Last weekend we went to David’s cousin’s Pidyon Ha Ben (an unusual Jewish baby-selling ritual…look it up on Wikipedia). It was held in the baby’s maternal grandmother’s living room, and the baby’s grandfather had made two page print outs explaining the prayers and songs.
The loving grandfather had sought out illustrations for his hastily made pamphlet [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Pigeon Haben
Posted in Uncategorized on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In not more than 500 words, please describe how your interests and achievements, both academic and extracurricular, demonstrate a capacity for leadership and a commitment to improving the lives of others.
Posted in Uncategorized on October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In not more than 500 words, please describe how your interests and achievements, both academic and extracurricular, demonstrate a capacity for leadership and a commitment to improving the lives of others.
These are practice ideas. They’re on the weblog because when I write in word its all too stressful.
So.
My younger sister has spent the past four [...]
This Weekend
Posted in Uncategorized on October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This weekend is a bit of a mad rush towards greater peace.
My first applications are due Tuesday. As always, I’m hopeful about them, but am pretty open to having my hopes dashed. We’re moving in to the flat this weekend (yay! finally!), and while the living room has still not been painted, I’m pretty hopeful [...]
