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An American-Israeli writer, I mentor writers and organize writing classes in English in Israel. Latest publication: “Side Effects” in Harpur Palate, Vol. 18, No.1
Guest Blog at Lisa Romeo Writes Sept. 12, 2014
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Category Archives: Palestine
A Zionist Among Palestinians
Two weeks ago when I received my copy of A Zionist Among Palestinians from Indiana University Press, I was ecstatic. Hillel Bardin, the author, had turned to me with the first few chapters in 2006 to ask if I thought this … Continue reading
Flag Talk
The day after I created a new flag for the July 15th Solidarity March in Jerusalem, I learned that the Ministry of Education is requiring nursery school and kindergarten teachers to raise the Israeli flag every Sunday morning during the … Continue reading
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Tagged Israeli flag, Palestinian flag, Sheikh Jarrah, Solidarity
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Susya Photo Essay
In 1971 I was invited by Israel’s Government Press Office to preview the newly excavated 4th century synagogue at Khirbet Susya in the southern Hebron hills. The synagogue was surrounded by barren limestone hills with a few Arab villages … Continue reading
