Free EBook for Sidonia’s Thread
Starting Monday, September 21 to Friday, September 25, 2020, my first book, Sidonia's Thread, which continues to inspire the world, will be free in ebook version for five days. Here's your chance to read the book that started it all. Surviving Remnant, the sequel,...
LYA School Honors Hanna on its 75th Anniversary
I am so grateful to be honored by the Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy (LYA) as one of four honorees, who are school alumni, to help celebrate their 75th year as a school. The virtual celebration will be on Monday, June 29 at 7:30pm at www.lya.org. I happen to be the...
Mother’s Day, 2020
My mother died on Mother's Day, that second Sunday in May when we Americans celebrate motherhood by paying homage to the women who sacrifice so much for the sake of their children. That's how my first book in the Sidonia trilogy, Sidonia's Thread begins. It was a...
In honor of Yom HaShoah, A $100 Amazon eGift Card Weekly Giveaway!!
Tonight, April 20, marks the start of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. It has been 75 years since the end of WWII and the liberation of Holocaust survivors #Liberation75, #ctvoicesofhope, #allgenerations. Sidonia's Thread is one of the best books to describe...
Pandemics – A Family’s Experience,1918 and Now
My Aunt Margit, the sister my mother never knew, died as an adolescent, a victim of the Swine Flu pandemic of 1918. Margit was the cleverest and most studious of Simon and Hani’s six children and warranted enrollment in advanced...
Post International Womens’ Day
Sure, this past Sunday was International Women’s Day, but shouldn’t we celebrate women every day? Isn’t it women who provide the tempering hand to men to sometimes prevent their rash decisions? Isn’t it women who have the skill and level-headedness to provide...
Why I Like/Don’t Like Book Expos
I recently participated in a Book Expo as part of a celebration of Main Street in a town in Connecticut. When the organizers of the Expo offered me the opportunity to participate, I hesitated for a little while. I was not sure how I should respond. While I relished...