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Isaac Steven HerschkopfThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
“For without victory, there is no survival.” -Winston Churchill, House of Commons (May 13, 1940) I was born less than two years after Israel. We...
“A home is a… stronghold amid life’s storms and stresses, a refuge… a sanctuary.” –Letters and Papers from Prison, Dietrich Bonhoeffer...
“One must drink on Purim until one can’t distinguish between ‘Curse Haman’ and ‘Bless Mordecai’.” – Megillah, 7B, cited in Shulchan...
“You don’t stop laughing when you grow old; you grow old when you stop laughing.” – attributed to George Bernard Shaw (1856 – 1950) There...
“I’ve got a grand memory for forgetting, David.” — Kidnapped, Robert Lewis Stevenson (1886) We often heard our parents say “Yemach Shmo...