LJ Idol Season 11: Hiraeth

[xlovebecomesher]

Note: Aba is the Hebrew word for Dad. Weirdly, despite speaking Hebrew fluently, I did not often call my mom Ima, mostly calling her Mommy or Mom. Aba however, has always been the only word I've ever used to call my dad and because I only ever refer to him as Aba, I use the word here as well.As we took the hour long bus ride back to Yafo after a

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[ragnarok_08]

This was just so breathtakingly heartfelt and evocative ♥

[xlovebecomesher]

Thank you <3

[awakenyourfaith]

What a loving, incredibly touching entry. Thank you for sharing!

[xlovebecomesher]

Thank you!

[xlovebecomesher]

Thank you!

[lyssa027]

I loved this :) I really hope that when the world is saner, you and I can experience Israel together <3 I'd love to meet your Aba

[xlovebecomesher]

That would be amazing <3

[seewildflowers]

I love this memory of seeing your dad’s childhood home with him! I’m glad you got to do that! This is beautiful! <3

[xlovebecomesher]

Thank you <3