My Triad of Author Visits
Thanks to all my hosts and attendees at my triad of author visits to Longmeadow, Mass. Adult Center, Ludlow, Mass. Senior Center, and Colchester, CT's Cragin Library. It was a very warm welcome at all three venues and appreciation of my inspirational story of two...
The Important Hebrew Month of Nissan
The Hebrew month of Nissan has special meaning to me. Not only is it the month which includes Passover and Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah), but it is also the month in which I commemorate the passing of my maternal grandmother, Hani. This year, they all appear...
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the day the United Nations has declared as a day to remember the sad events of the Holocaust and the lessons and truths it conveys. It was today in 1945 that the Auschwitz death camp was liberated by the Russian Army....
Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Presidential Inauguration
It is an auspicious week when Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the Presidential Inauguration occur only two days apart. We should take note that Martin Luther King Jr. spent his life advocating for non-violence and human and civil rights. King's words are often quoted...
Future Teachers of America
Today is Future Teachers of America Day! During the Covid pandemic, teachers have shown their resilience and commitment to their work in taking on new methods of teaching their students. I know it has not been easy, either for teachers, administrators, or their...
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,...
Nineteenth Anniversary of 9/11
Nineteen years have passed since the tragic death of 3,000 souls on September 11, 2001. The bravery of all those who lost their lives in Washington, New York, and on Flight United 93 will stay in our memory forever. It was sad to see a world that could cause such...