Sunday, June 12, 2005

Pittsburgh


Neighborhood Walk with the Cousins. Sarah, Miriam, Betsalel, Shayna, Chaiya, and Yosef Posted by Hello


LEFT: Sign indicating Subway Enterance in England.
RIGHT: Sign posted on a garage in Pittsburgh, PA.

Even though Bombay is now called Mumbai - This sign-logo also appears at every train stop in Mumbai, demonstrating a piece of the British rule that still lingers despite the Indian governments attempt to reclaim their country by renaming cities and streets. Posted by Hello


Reading about India with Cousin Chiya and Shayna at the library. Posted by Hello


The JCC Kids Mobile Posted by Hello


During the 2nd week of June, I visited my cousins in Pittsburgh for the holiday of Shavuot. The celebration commemorates the giving of the Torah and the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. It also celebrates the harvest of wheat in Israel and the ripening of the first fruit in the Holy Land.


Giving Cousin Yosef a haircut Posted by Hello


Aunt Cheryl and Cousin Batsheva Posted by Hello


Cousin Betsalel doing Havdallah, while Moshe is holding Joseph watching the glitter of the candle light. Aunt Cheryl and the rest of the Williamson family stands nearby, and Nana is also joining us for the ceremony via phone Posted by Hello


Violin at Havdallah Ceremony Posted by Hello


It's a small world - I ran into Denver friend, Barbara Catch, in Pittsburgh - wishing her father a speedy recovery in the hospital. Posted by Hello

posted by ~ Yoshi :-) @ 6/12/2005

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