I thought of you all on Friday and the days before. I am so pleased that we were able to connect up after decades of not being in touch and I treasure the memory of the day Max and I tromped over the hills at Naivelt. Did he ever tell you about the time he went on strike to save my job? Gather the stars, if you wish it so. Gather the songs and keep them.

Mel Silberman,67, Professor Emeritus at Temple University, a pioneer in the field of educational psychology and training and a founder of vibrant Jewish communities in Philadelphia, Princeton, and Ocean Grove, died peacefully at home on Saturday, February 20, 2010. He passed after a thirteen year battle with lung cancer. Funeral services were at The Jewish Center,435 Nas.

Memories of Melinda Evans, a 31 year-old mother of 3 who lost her battle with breast cancer on August 17, 2007. Wednesday, October 29, 2008. Alex was assigned to make an altar commemorating a loved one that had passed on in the manner of the Dia de los Muertos celebrations in Central America. No surprise that he chose Aunt Melinda. The second picture is of a decorative skull like those used in the celebrations, with details about Melinda filled in. Wednesday, July 9, 2008.

Friday, April 25, 2008. The passing of Melissa Greer was and still is difficult for us here at WBTV. Melissa was so brave throughout the whole process. She really felt a calling to share her story about cancer and faith. People felt really connected to her. The support for Melissa, her family, and all of us has been amazing.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012. Late Summer In Central Berlin. When it is least expected,. By night and the buzz. Wednesday, December 31, 2008.