By Pam Solomon, Stoler ELC Teacher
Bashert is the Hebrew word meaning “meant to be.” I believe it was Bashert that I became a teacher at the JCC.
About 3 years ago, the company I was working for announced they were going out of business and I knew I would be looking for a new job. I had worked in retail for almost 30 years and I felt I was ready for a change, but I didn’t know what.
My daughter, who was in her fourth year of teaching, told me I should think about becoming a teacher. She thought I would love it, reminding me how much I enjoyed volunteering in her classes when she was in elementary school, and serving as PTA President.
I barely had time to give it any thought, when I was scrolling...