As a followup to my previous post about the pics Eliza Truitt took of our family, she just posted a blog entry about her favorites of the pics; worth clicking on to see many of them in larger…

Traditionally, in Judaism, there’s a ceremony for baby boys, held on the 8th day after birth – a brit milah (a “bris”), or covenant of circumcision. It encompasses both a ritual circumcision, along with a formal baby naming/Judaic…

Updating my post from December 2008, it is time for a new family picture:

(Via Stick Figure Family)

In all seriousness, here’s a picture we took on our walk yesterday up to Kerry Park –…

Joelle’s sister lives in Jerusalem, and when we visited last year, she introduced us to “Brown Bear“, her favorite story that she reads to Joelle’s niece, Rina, nearly every night – it’s got a nice rhythmic sound…

Joelle, Aviva, and I left the hospital on Saturday, and headed towards our house. Before we left, we had a pretty special moment saying goodbye, that we were lucky enough to catch on video – look how awake…

Our beautiful baby girl was born on Thursday, April 23rd at 11:35 pm. She’s pretty high-tech, so upon getting some small amount of sleep, she went online, created a gmail account, and sent an email out announcing her arrival:

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One interesting thing about hosting your own blog is that you get access to the searches people make to find your site. Here they are in full glory… I am not quite sure what this says about me and what…

Since I’ve been laid up on my back so much recently, I decided to take a little time and check out a few web 2.0 services I hadn’t yet played with and see how I thought.

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Joelle and I have been talking about getting a dog for a while, and yesterday was the day Molly joined us in our family! She’s quickly adapted, even having a Facebook page already (really, a dogbook page, but…