I listened to all of it, rapt, attentive, a sponge, ears open, heart open, receptive, learning, discerning, knowing that we would have a completely different experience with a different guide, a different perspective and history.

Jewish LifeJena SchwartzJune 6, 2019Israel, Travel, Travel Writing, Memoir, Belonging, Jewish, Jewish Mysticism, Middle East, Palestine, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Kotel, Western Wall, Tzfat, Negev, Holocaust, Memory, Home, Homecoming, Yehuda Mahane, Dead Sea, Mediterranean, Kibbutz, Zionism, Sabra Comment

Home Is a Big Word

The truth is somewhere else, as usual. And that somewhere else is not far away at all but rather right here. It is here in the tapping of keys, in the release of words.

Real Life, Creative ProcessJena SchwartzMay 31, 2019Writing, writing practice, Showing Up, Patience, Travel, Israel, Ramon Crater, NegevComment

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