“Hi, how are you?”
“Hi, how are you?” I hear this as I am walking the dog with my dad and turn to see an older man standing alone in his driveway. ...
Category: March 2019: Beth Tfiloh + Scheiber
Connections and relationships
I first heard about the trip to Budapest to the Sandor Scheiber Gimnazium school from friends that previously attended this trip. From then I started to consider about applying, I thought about ...
Today…To Hungary… Really?
Today. Today, in a couple of hours, I will scramble into the car with my overpacked luggage and enthusiastic smile. In a couple of hours I will be dropped off at the check-in counter, ready to depart ...
Takeoff
Over this weekend, I had the privilege to attend the Beth Tfiloh High School annual Shabbaton. As cold gusts of wind blew, we gathered together to sing and eat together after some deep ...
Will I be Chosen?
As I patiently waited to hear whether I would be accepted to attend the trip to the Sandor Scheiber Gimnazium school in Budapest, time dragged on. I really hoped to get in. Ever since the fall when ...
Apprehension? Nervousness?
This coming Sunday I will leave for Hungary to teach at the Scheiber Sandor Jewish Day School in Budapest. Since this is my third year as a guest teacher in the school, you would think that I would ...
New Opportunities, Familiar Friends
I have carefully placed my lesson plans in a clear, plastic folder, neatly typed and ready for me to engage a class of 8th graders and one of 12th graders. I have stacked my clothes in tidy packable ...
Forging Relationships and Creating Memories
With less than a week left before I depart for Hungary, I nervously await the journey to come. When I first read my name on the acceptance email, I felt ecstatic. I felt ...
Preparing
As I sit here in my comfy chair in my room I feel an uncontrollable excitement for my upcoming trip to Budapest. I think back to when my journey with SOS began with a Shabbaton that I attended earlier ...
Excitement is building…
As the day of departure gets close, I become equally excited and nervous. The excitement from the knowledge that I will be going to another country to help teach a very important subject, Judaism. But ...
Anticipation and expectations
Less than two weeks remain before our departure. Each day anticipation builds, and questions float through my mind—will I make connections? Will I have fun? Will I be successful in enriching the Jewish ...
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Connections and relationships
I first heard about the trip to Budapest to the Sandor Scheiber Gimnazium school from friends that previously attended this trip. From then I started to consider about applying, I thought about ...
Today…To Hungary… Really?
Today. Today, in a couple of hours, I will scramble into the car with my overpacked luggage and enthusiastic smile. In a couple of hours I will be dropped off at the check-in counter, ready to depart ...
Takeoff
Over this weekend, I had the privilege to attend the Beth Tfiloh High School annual Shabbaton. As cold gusts of wind blew, we gathered together to sing and eat together after some deep ...
Will I be Chosen?
As I patiently waited to hear whether I would be accepted to attend the trip to the Sandor Scheiber Gimnazium school in Budapest, time dragged on. I really hoped to get in. Ever since the fall when ...
Apprehension? Nervousness?
This coming Sunday I will leave for Hungary to teach at the Scheiber Sandor Jewish Day School in Budapest. Since this is my third year as a guest teacher in the school, you would think that I would ...
New Opportunities, Familiar Friends
I have carefully placed my lesson plans in a clear, plastic folder, neatly typed and ready for me to engage a class of 8th graders and one of 12th graders. I have stacked my clothes in tidy packable ...
Forging Relationships and Creating Memories
With less than a week left before I depart for Hungary, I nervously await the journey to come. When I first read my name on the acceptance email, I felt ecstatic. I felt ...
Preparing
As I sit here in my comfy chair in my room I feel an uncontrollable excitement for my upcoming trip to Budapest. I think back to when my journey with SOS began with a Shabbaton that I attended earlier ...
Excitement is building…
As the day of departure gets close, I become equally excited and nervous. The excitement from the knowledge that I will be going to another country to help teach a very important subject, Judaism. But ...
Anticipation and expectations
Less than two weeks remain before our departure. Each day anticipation builds, and questions float through my mind—will I make connections? Will I have fun? Will I be successful in enriching the Jewish ...