Archive for January 2019
A Eulogy for My Dear Friend Samuel Calvin Balderman
How do you say goodbye to someone who’s been a part of your life for all of your life or
A Eulogy for My Father Samuel Calvin Balderman
I am and always will be so proud to call myself a daughter of Samuel Balderman. Born in a
Ida Katz
KATZ – Ida January 23, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Hyman Katz; loving mother of Deborah (late Harvey)
Looking Inwards
As we prepare to read this week of the drowning of the Egyptian army in the red sea, I am
THE 12 TUNNELS
Contrary to the popular notion, the Ten Plagues, discussed in this week’s parsha, were not only punishments for the Egyptians
Taste of Torah Parshat Beshalach
In this week’s Torah reading, after the defeat of the Egyptian chariots on the bottom of the Sea of
“A Tale of Nachshons: Trailblazers and What They Mean to Society”
To cross the sea, as the Israelites do in this week’s Torah portion Beshelach, requires one person to take the
Reward & Punishment
After the ten plagues, Pharaoh finally acquiesced to the Jews leaving Egypt. When the Jews left Egypt they traveled
Samuel Balderman
BALDERMAN – Samuel Dr. January 16, 2019. Beloved husband of Cynthia Falk Balderman; loving father of Dr. Sophia (Laurent Haccoun)
Rhoda Portin
PORTIN – Rhoda January 14, 2019; beloved wife of the late Dr. Bertram A. Portin; loving mother of Robert (Susan),


