“Please write more,” Arsen Ostrovsky asked during our last meeting three weeks ago. I will, I promised, not even imagining that it would be Arsen that I’m writing about. One of the first things I saw ...
TEL AVIV, Israel — A rabbi with a blowtorch climbs onto a scissor lift and is hoisted up to a giant Hanukkah menorah. "Are you ready!?' he asks the children gathered below. "Yes!" they shout in unison ...