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Archive for August 14, 2005 - י' אב תשס"ה

(recent read) A Wrinkle in Time

By penny • August 14, 2005 - י' אב תשס"ה • Category: books

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle
Ok, this book sat on my best friend (since I was 2.5)’s book shelf. I never read it then. Now I wish I had. Maybe I would be on the way to that Ph D right now. Maybe that is why I like the “A Series of Unfortunate Events” [...]



(recent read) The Wide Window

By penny • August 14, 2005 - י' אב תשס"ה • Category: books

The Wide Window : A Series of Unfortunate Events Book #3 by Lemony Snicket
I haven’t decided if I like this series or not. It’s interesting how he teaches new words…



(recent read) A Beggar in Jerusalem

By penny • August 14, 2005 - י' אב תשס"ה • Category: books, judaism

A Beggar in Jerusalem, by Elie Wiesel
semi apropos to the day.
tell me anything about the loss of the beis hamikdash and experiences of seeing the wall for the first time i start bawling.
may this time next year we be rejoicing. and may we not have to fast again.