Cancer

Three years later, I’m still here.

“Joy breaks all bounds,” I would repeat to my husband.

Julia’s diagnosis didn’t discourage her from studying Torah, as well as learning and observing Jewish customs. She believed that each day offers an opportunity to get closer to G‑d, family and friends.

I vowed to never associate myself with Jews, except for my family. I kept that vow till I was 56 years old.

I read and I sobbed. I tried to wipe away the tears, but I could do nothing to stop the powerful sobs from racking my body.

When I first noticed it, I told myself it had probably always been there and I had just never paid attention. But as convincing as I can be, even I didn't buy that...

On my forty-ninth birthday last year, I decided that I would make the Mammogram appointment a month earlier than usual...