March 2022

March 25, 2022 Elad Riven Youth Awards: Teens who care – opinion By Barbara Sofer Worried about the next generation? Catch a rerun of the Education Ministry’s Elad Riven Youth Awards for Volunteering, broadcast on Educational TV on March 6. I was privileged to attend this year’s ceremony because our granddaughter Oriya Rahamim was one […]

March 11, 2022 When wearing a kippah in Jerusalem is dangerous – opinion By Barbara Sofer On a vacation in Italy, my husband and I were walking through a piazza in Rome, when a stranger came up behind us and whispered to my husband in Hebrew. “Take off your kippah or put on a hat.