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On challenging days, I close my eyes and I can feel your embrace which makes me feel safe and secure.
What gave her the superhuman strength to survive? She said that when she was young her father taught her the sentence that represented her Hebrew name Leah. It was “Lo amut, ki echye, v’asaper ma’aseh Ka” – I shall not die, for I will live and tell of G-d’s ways.
Even when I was a young girl he cared so much. He would look at me with his blue eyes, and in his calm tone offer warm words of chizuk.
Your kindness and compassion to your patients and everyone you came in contact with, has been the impetus for my acts of chesed and gentle, comforting words.
As this year I am at the age my mother was when she passed away, the awareness of how both precious and precarious life is, is keener than ever.
Mom…a word I don’t normally utter. So much was embodied in those three letters.
Recently I went to a shiur on Yitzchak Avinu and found that it applied in many ways to my own father whose name was Yitzchak.



