About the Author

Galia Berry

Galia Berry lives in the Galilee. You can read about her adventures in Israel on her blog, www.MidlifeInIsrael.com

The Last Jew of Peki’in

The Last Jew of Peki’in

Peki'in has had a Jewish presence since the Second Temple period, until Arab riots in the 1930s. Meet the remaining member of the Zinatis, the only family who returned.

Mental Illness: Tragic, Not Shameful

Mental Illness: Tragic, Not Shameful

My brother-in-law was just shy of becoming a chess Grand Master when mental illness reared its ugly head.

Letter from World War II

Letter from World War II

In commemoration of U.S. Memorial Day, a letter from an American Jewish soldier to his parents.

Hospice

Hospice

Angel of mercy or angel of death? A cautionary tale.

The Bracelet

The Bracelet

A simple gift from her children teaches one mother an important lesson about love.

The Numbers Game

The Numbers Game

There is more than one way to define a large family.

Why Go To Poland?

Why Go To Poland?

Although my daughter's trip boosted the economy of the very people who wished us dead, it was worth it.

My Personal Miracle

My Personal Miracle

Girls' Names

Girls' Names

When is Rosh Hashanah 2019?

When is Rosh Hashanah 2019?

Boys' Names

Boys' Names

Anti-Semitism in Sign Language

Anti-Semitism in Sign Language

7 Tips for Rosh Hashanah

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7 Tips for Rosh Hashanah

ABC's of Elul

ABC's of Elul

In Rehab, Discovering the Power of Elul

In Rehab, Discovering the Power of Elul