Steven Schnur

Holding Fast Then Letting Go

Steven Schnur

And then, finally, it was our turn, as the two white-gloved attendants pulled open the French doors, letting in the warm May breeze and the first measures of Elizabeth's processional music-the same melody that had accompanied my wife and her parents down the aisle thirty-three years ago."This is it," I...

Marriage

Hands outstretched in prayer during the Jewish High Holidays

Rosh HaShanah

These Days of Awe

Steven Schnur

It's the children, at first, that inspire awe, the infants now walking, the toddlers talking, the grade schoolers freshly combed and pressed, the high schoolers immense, the college students all but unrecognizable in their newfound sophistication. The brief span of twelve months has metamorphosed them all.