ON THE WINGS OF EAGLES: A New Historical Fiction Picture Book that Speaks to Our Times
A new picture book entitled “On the Wings of Eagles” is now bowing on bookshelves. I wrote it, and honestly can’t think of a better picture book for the times we are living through. Call...
75 Years of “Familiality”
Our oldest son thinks that because I’m an ardent Zionist, I can find no wrong with Israel. If you know me personally or have been following my FB posts, you realize that’s not the case. What has trans...
Why is This Hanukkah Book Different from All Others?
Confused about the headline? We’re cruising towards Hanukkah, but it sounds like a Passover quiz. The fact is the words Mah Nishtana do apply to my latest book The Boston Chocolate Party. The answers...
The MomMe Factor
It’s my mother’s Yahrzeit and it’s not easy for me to find a minyan. Life has turned into an indoor/outdoor numbers game thanks to a plague pushing security barriers in place and fear into our lives. ...
Lasting Impact
I will never forget the words of Judye Groner, co-founder of Kar-Ben Publishing, when we signed the contract for my first English language children’s book, Tasty Bible Stories. “Never give up your day...
Storylooms - An Important Storytelling Dimension
A recent article in the New York Times about the importance of bedtime storytelling got me thinking. The author – Paul Underwood – rightfully pointed out that to be a successful storyteller you have t...
