It has started again. The sound of sticks and skates on the ice, pucks hitting leather, sticks, glass, and the boards, the miniature crowd wave that follows a sharp shot from a low angle as it deflects across the goal mouth. Hockey is back.
In their first exhibition game of [...]
Archive of entries posted on September 2005
Game On
Family Found
One of the highlights of our trip to Israel was finding my great uncle Zimel Resnick. After his death in 1971, Uncle Zimel’s body was flown to Israel for burial in a military cemetary outside of Tel Aviv, with the “Fighters of Gallipoli” from the First World War. We’ve known that he was buried [...]
Open Season For Young Players
Yesterday was the double header of new beginnings: first day of public school and the first day of ice hockey practice. Ice hockey and education match strides in New Jersey, with the Devils and teachers reporting for the new season at the same time, and the Stanley Cup playoffs reaching their conclusion at [...]


