by Sarah Zadok | Nov 8, 2023 | Israel, Personal Development
It’s a good time to be a Jew. A crazy time, a scary time, But, it’s a good time to be a Jew. Our ability to reach each other – to connect is faster than it’s ever been. The sense of tribal togetherness -unity- the awareness that we’re not...
by Sarah Zadok | Nov 7, 2023 | Israel, Personal Narrative
Today was an in-office day. It was a good day. A two-and-a-half-hour trip each way to Beit Shemesh and back. It sounds like a big trip, but the truth is, I like it. I love driving. My heart was full as I drove down the mountainside of the Golan and watched the Sea of...
by Sarah Zadok | Nov 6, 2023 | Israel, Personal Narrative
Although it’s been a full month since this nightmare became real. Although there are some things I have gotten used to – even learned to live with, It’s still really, really hard. Some days more than others. I’ve never been great at...
by Sarah Zadok | Nov 5, 2023 | Israel, Personal Narrative
A collection of random thoughts… Look for the helpers After weeks of working on a shipment of emergency medical supplies – three giant duffle bags filled with all manner of first-aid trauma supplies and equipment arrived at Ben Gurion airport today! The...
by Sarah Zadok | Nov 3, 2023 | Israel, Personal Narrative
High alert in the north. Ground invasion in Gaza. Continued threats from Yemen. A hot mess all over Judea and Samaria. Antisemitism raging all over the world. Nothing I write will change the facts on the ground. It’s scary out here. In the words of Don...
by Sarah Zadok | Nov 2, 2023 | Israel, Personal Narrative
Shabbat is coming. Usually, this idea excites me because it signals a day of rest. An unplugging of things. A whole body exhale. It’s all those things. And. In order to really enjoy shabbat, you gotta put in some pre-game prep. There’s a whole list of jobs that...