by Barbara Gitenstein | Oct 13, 2023 | Blog
This is a follow up to the post “Waiting and Hoping.” Today I received an email alerting me to the fact that on Wednesday, October 11, before that day’s production of Nabucco, Peter Gelb came on stage to speak to the audience and “explained...
by Barbara Gitenstein | Oct 9, 2023 | Blog
On October 7, 2023, my husband and I attended a performance of Nabucco at the Metropolitan Opera. Up until time to leave, we had been glued to the television watching reports of the devastating and shocking Hamas attacks on southern Israel and the beginning of the...
by Barbara Gitenstein | Jun 21, 2023 | Blog
On Monday, I received a late night text from my daughter. Someone she dearly loves had been shot in the shoulder. The good news is that he survived, though he is recovering from a shattered rib and a punctured lung.The next morning, I woke up to two competing stories...
by Barbara Gitenstein | May 29, 2023 | Blog
On May 23, 2023 Jennifer Rubin wrote a pointed opinion piece in the Washington Post in part advocating for a change in leadership at CNN (https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/05/23/cnn-chief-christiane-amanpour/). She had heard a critique by Christiane...
by Barbara Gitenstein | Feb 21, 2023 | Blog
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