Meeting at the Well
August 14, 2017
Our matriarchs found their soulmates at the well. Rivka, already past 40, decided that if it worked for them, it could work for her, so she searched for the holiest well…
Category: Personal Observations
A Letter to Rebbe Levi Yitzchak
June 11, 2017
The holy Rebbe Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev (1740-1809) of saintly and blessed memory was the master advocate of the Jewish People; Dr. Rivka Levron decided to write him a letter… … More A Letter to Rebbe Levi Yitzchak
The Flying Tire
June 11, 2017
It happened so fast; driving over a narrow bridge, with traffic streaming in both directions, a large tire flew off an oncoming vehicle directly toward me… … More The Flying Tire
Dear Estranged Family: The Ability to Forgive Never Expires
June 11, 2017
Jasmin (name changed) was a friend and roommate of mine at the midrasha (women’s center for Jewish learning) in Israel where we both learned some years ago. Those times we sat on the bench overlooking the valley and watched the sun set, or walked the rocky hills, we often spoke about our backgrounds andShe left … More Dear Estranged Family: The Ability to Forgive Never Expires
Almost in Meron
November 13, 2016
It started out like a normal Lag B’Omer. My husband and I had tickets for a bus from Beitar to Meron leaving at 1pm, similar to the past. But this time, hundreds of people were waiting, and there were no buses. After half hour in the hot sun, one bus pulled up and stopped, both … More Almost in Meron
Living Links
November 12, 2016
I take a load of towels out of the washer and continue to contemplate as I hang them on the line outside. We are back home. In Eretz Israel. Living… … More Living Links
Rivka Levron 