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by Ruth Corman
Ruth was thrilled to find the The Conegliano synagogue
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which she says is an architectural and artisitic gem. Conegliano Veneto is a small town situated between Padua and Venice and it is now housed in the complex on Hillel Street, Jerusalem which also houses the Museum of Italian Jewish Art.
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by Eddie Shapiro
This is a chapter from Eddie Shapiro's book "Living
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at twice the speed of sound. Fighter pilot turned air force intelligence officer his vivid descriptions of combat make riveting reading.
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by Morty Leibowitz
Morty relates some unusual tales of his internship
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at the Bellevue Hospital prison ward. One interesting story is about William Morales, a Puerto Rican terrorist who lost both hands when a bomb he was building exploded, and then managed to escape prison by sliding down a rope made of bandages!
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by Janine Levy
Interesting recipes for the colder season include autumn
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vegetable soup with cheesy garlic baguette toasts and barley and butternut squash risotto.
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by Jerry Stevenson
The author introduces us to the English community theater
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and extrapolates with a charming story of connecting through the dramatic arts with his young grandson.
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by Pnina Moed Kass
A recommended read telling the story of a single Quaker
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girl with a child facing
her background and her own feelings of love, care and loyalty to protect her
daughter.
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by Judith Cooper-Weill
This book is a fascinating collection of rich poems,
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observations and pictures reflecting the life and thoughts of Ruth Beker.
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by Pnina Moed Kass
A well written spy thriller which spans time from apartheid
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South Africa in the nineties to the Middle East and Israel today bound to be enjoyed by ex South Africans in particular.
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by Mike Porter
The book presents in essay form the stories of 11 Jewish
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heroes. Written in an "easy, flowing style" it brings home "the fact that great men and women will carry on against all odds" writes Mike Porter, who is now anxiously waiting for a larger book which covers more lives of the many Jewish heroes.
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by Gaby Fulda
The winning entry in the 2018 ESRA short story competition
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tells a Holocaust-based tale.
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by Richelle Shem Tov
One of the winning stories submitted for the ESRA 2018
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storytelling competition.
A beautifully written poignant tale of the possibility which could so easily occur in the horror of war.
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