Labor Day, 2018. In America, we are celebrating one of our national holidays today. With Labor Day, the attention often focuses more on the “holiday” side of the observance, because the day also marks the unofficial end of summer. Despite that, our Labor Day does have a serious purpose, as it was established as a …
History
Veterans Day 2017
During the past few years we’ve been observing the centenary of World War I, and now as we move toward the 100th anniversary of the Armistice next year, I’ll share a few thoughts. Here’s one, for example. Did you know that the holiday we now call Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day for the …
Neue Synagogue (The New Synagogue), Berlin
Go to: http://gstcjourney.blogspot.com/2016/11/neue-synagoge-new-synagogue-berlin.html
Ada and Michelle — Let’s Focus on Girls’ Education
Go to: http://gstcjourney.blogspot.com/2016/10/ada-and-michelle-lets-focus-on-girls.html
“A Victory for America”
The words of President Obama. That line says it all. I don’t think I can remember such a remarkable ten days in my lifetime. Someone can probably remind me of other events that come close in importance, for describing what it’s like for us to be citizens in the United States. Yet when I look …
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