To celebrate Halloween, I came up with a last minute (literally took me one minute) costume this morning, in hopes of amusing some peers or bringing up devastating memories of our last unit in school. Okay fine, the primary reason I had to think of something quick was for the $4 Chipotle, if we’re being […]
Laughter is the best medicine
Purim, fondly referred as Israeli Halloween by American students, is a holiday celebrating the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to exterminate them. It is the story of Esther and in short the story goes like this. Mordecai angers Haman, the king’s chief advisor. Finding out that Mordecai is Jewish, Haman plans to […]
Miniature Superheroes
This is Halloween, this is Halloween, and so on… This past week I was on the peds ward once more but, not as a medical student or any other medically affiliated person. I was a sock monkey. It was Halloween and each year medical students volunteer to be apart of a Children’s Hospital Peds Parade. […]
