Mendelsohn, Julie

I was sitting outside the ice-cream store with my three youngest children, when a woman I’ve seen a couple of times before said to me, “How can you live like this, with so many children?” She obviously had noticed their chocolate banana faces and hands, a...

It is hard work to reconcile—in one’s own mind and heart—belief in an omnipotent Creator with all of the information one acquires from the secular fields of wisdom. It is even more challenging to communicate that fusion to others—friends, family, colleagu...

And then I realized, living in Israel is more than just the sum of its parts . . . It is a whole other realm of existence. It’s a parallel world . . .