Freedom and Spring Holiday

Three religions are celebrating this month central holidays in their canon.  Ramadan, which started last Saturday, will coincide this weekend with Passover and Easter.  My Easter lily has just started blooming.  Everywhere in the world worshipers of all 3 religions are engaged in preparations for their rituals…

Independence

This week Israel is celebrating 73 years of independence. I find the concept of independence a bit strange, and even in a way an oxymoron, since the meaning attributed to the word is freedom, or being self-sufficient…