by Jeff Slater | Mar 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
March 25th is the 44th anniversary of my Bar Mitzvah. Jewish boys and girls are called up to read from the sacred Torah around the time of their 13th birthday. It is the passageway, in Jewish law, to adulthood. You are given the honor to conduct the...
by Jeff Slater | Mar 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
When I was fourteen I started a band with Neal Turen, Mark Berkowitz and Jeff Sarokin. Full disclosure: I wanted to be cool so the girls would like me.The boys in the band. Jeff Slater, Neal Turen, Mark Berkowitz and Jeff SarokinI had a little musical talent but...
by Jeff Slater | Mar 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Both of my daughters broke their arms within two weeks of each other in 1988. Casting a Memory: Sarah and Fanny 1988 In the summer of 1988, when Sarah was 7 and Fanny was 3, they both had accidents that caused them to get casts. Fortunately, neither girl had...
