Rut of KfarGanot

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

So much to catch up

4 Kislev The winter store looks so tidy today but it won't last. Rabbi Moshe says it was not always so. In the beginning our father Adam had no such problem. I often ponder these things while I am weaving. I have to work really hard today as I have l

Tuesday, 29 November 2011

A long day

3 Kislev Why is it that finishing one job creates another. Even rising before dawn, the day did not seem to have enough hours in it. I had a willing helper in Rivkah, we eventually put the house back to normal, fed the family and sat together on t

Children have always loved a bedtime story

Sunday, 27 November 2011

Rain keeps us in today

1 Kislef It's raining in torrents today.Inside and out. Poor Shmuel can't get his work done and now he has a roof to fix. The damp affects the thread and I need to be careful to keep an even tension otherwise the garment will not hang right. The

Life in first century Galilee

Saturday, 26 November 2011

29th Cheshavan

Seems everyone in the village now knows about Rabbi Moshe’s letter!  At Synagogue today everyone wanted to know more about it.  Most of the women were in tears, just like Mum.  Lots of the men reacted like Dad did about the Romans - sometimes us