How does a former Hollywood actress end up in Jerusalem’s Old City, with a lively frum family of eight kids, running hilarious and highly popular laughter games workshops?
Hollywood may have been a detour from Debbie Hirsch’s true calling in Jerusalem. But detours, she has since come to learn, aren’t necessarily mistakes.
Her foray there was on the whim of her sister Lisa. It made perfect sense at the time, given her family’s background in the performing arts and her high school education at the School of Performing Arts in Manhattan. Her parents, Shimon and Ilana Gewirtz, also known as the Balladeers, were famous performers and played Jewish folk music the world over.
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ST. JOHN S, N.L. On Sunday night, before the tiny town of Harbour Breton on Newfoundland s south coast asked businesses to temporarily close following a few confirmed cases of COVID-19, Mayor Georgina Ollerhead got a call from the mayor of Deer Lake, about 430 kilometres away. Deer Lake Mayor Dean Ball was calling to offer support and a few pro tips. He d had to shut down his town a few weeks earlier as a cluster of cases emerged, and he knew it wasn t easy to ask businesses to close and people to stay calm in the face of a pandemic.
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