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about Bais Yaakov’s unit on disabilities
very interesting. I was intrigued enough
to search for the movie Sound and
Fury, which Esther
Berkowitz described in the
sidebar. The movie was fasci-
nating, presenting the bitter
controversy among deaf people
regarding cochlear implants. I
would have never known that a
medical advance could have a
negative side from some people’s
perspective. It gave new meaning to
the dictum not to judge a person
until you are in his shoes.
LEARNING NEW THINGS
TO THE EDITOR, writing, Mr. Kinek! TO THE EDITOR,
I really enjoy reading I. Kinek’s arti- I want to thank the team of volun-
ZELDA OKUN
cles in the Where What When. His teers from Hatzalah who responded to
stories are comical and so true. I also TO THE EDITOR, me in May. One day before a scheduled
love his Yiddish expressions. Keep I found the article by Margie Pensak minor procedure, I had a severe reac-
tion to the preparation. My husband
called Hatzalah and within minutes
they were at my condominium and
assessed my situation. I don’t remem-
ber much about the ride to the hospi-
tal, but I am sure that by that time I was
24 u www.wherewhatwhen.com u
very interesting. I was intrigued enough
to search for the movie Sound and
Fury, which Esther
Berkowitz described in the
sidebar. The movie was fasci-
nating, presenting the bitter
controversy among deaf people
regarding cochlear implants. I
would have never known that a
medical advance could have a
negative side from some people’s
perspective. It gave new meaning to
the dictum not to judge a person
until you are in his shoes.
LEARNING NEW THINGS
TO THE EDITOR, writing, Mr. Kinek! TO THE EDITOR,
I really enjoy reading I. Kinek’s arti- I want to thank the team of volun-
ZELDA OKUN
cles in the Where What When. His teers from Hatzalah who responded to
stories are comical and so true. I also TO THE EDITOR, me in May. One day before a scheduled
love his Yiddish expressions. Keep I found the article by Margie Pensak minor procedure, I had a severe reac-
tion to the preparation. My husband
called Hatzalah and within minutes
they were at my condominium and
assessed my situation. I don’t remem-
ber much about the ride to the hospi-
tal, but I am sure that by that time I was
24 u www.wherewhatwhen.com u
