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Purim and Freshly Baked Hamantaschen

February 21, 2013 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

With a fresh layer of snow on the ground, I am befuddled.  The Jewish festival of Purim is just a few days away. (Starts Saturday evening, February 23) I associate this holiday more with spring than with winter. While on occasion I probably ventured out in the snow, my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jewish Culture Tagged With: celebrating Purim, family Jewish celebrations, hamantaschen, Highland Park Hospital, Illinois, North Suburban Synagogue Beth El in Highland Park, Purim

Lessons Learned From Sukkot and Being an Empty-Nester

October 6, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein 6 Comments

The cycle of the seasons continues on without delay. This year the change is abrupt, but at the same time refreshing after a long record breaking hot summer. As the crisp air replaces the dry heat, I am adding another chapter to my thoughts about lessons learned. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Jewish Culture, Lifestyle Tagged With: empty-nester, Illinois, Jewish family celebrations, Northbrook Illinois, shaking lulav and etrog, sukkah, Sukkot, Sukkot joy

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