I had to go through a double verification to get to leave this comment, which should tell you how moved I am by your posting. First, I have to say your writing gives me hope that humans can know each other in real ways. Second, thank you for putting words into the fraught space that is Israeli-Palestine and please know I seek dialogue on this topic. Third, I wish I could have met your Aunt Augusta. Fourth: Your Passover memories and longings and meanings so achingly bridge the personal and the historical/political: How long we humans have been struggling for freedom.........
I had to go through a double verification to get to leave this comment, which should tell you how moved I am by your posting. First, I have to say your writing gives me hope that humans can know each other in real ways. Second, thank you for putting words into the fraught space that is Israeli-Palestine and please know I seek dialogue on this topic. Third, I wish I could have met your Aunt Augusta. Fourth: Your Passover memories and longings and meanings so achingly bridge the personal and the historical/political: How long we humans have been struggling for freedom.........
Zissen Pesach i alegre!