by Jessica | Oct 20, 2023 | The Zebra Chronicles, Featured 2, Patient Voices
As Seen in the Baltimore Sun When Edgar Allan Poe wrote his poem, “The Raven,” he couldn’t have imagined it would inspire the name of Baltimore’s football team (especially considering that the sport hadn’t been invented yet). Nor could he have known just how much the...
by Jessica | Sep 15, 2023 | Parent/Caregiver Voices
“I want to manage expectations,” I told my mother prior to her visiting our home to observe Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, in late September 2022. She hoped that my son, Joshua, would have enough strength to blow the Shofar, a ritual ram’s horn, that she’d once...
by Jessica | Sep 11, 2023 | The Zebra Chronicles, Start Here
A Nord Stage 3 keyboard, a mystic surf-green Fender Telecaster guitar, and an amplifier rest just a few feet from his bed, but they might as well be thousands of miles away. Some days, Joshua Weitzman, 22, is hardly well enough to get out of bed, let alone play the...