This Shabbos, please daven for the speedy recovery of:

• Mazal Bat Miriam, a young girl afflicted with cancer.
• Rachel bat Leah, an esteemed friend who recently suffered a stroke.
• My sister L’via bat Ita Zeisel, who broke a rib in a car accident; and her children Avital, Yonatan and Zev, who all injured themselves in one delightful way or another, behaving as children do.