Tag Archive for 'ceremony'

Today’s word: טקס

We attended the Yom Hashoah tekes (טקס or ceremony) tonight, organized by the neighborhood Scouts and Bnei Akiva kids.
It was very much a small-town tekes. A few things came to mind while I stood and watched:

It never occurred to me before how it must have been for the Mizrachi population to get to Israel in [...]