Anne Frank’s Birthday Gift to the World
When Anne Frank received the famous red-checkered diary from her parents on her birthday in 1942, she wrote in anContinue Reading
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When Anne Frank received the famous red-checkered diary from her parents on her birthday in 1942, she wrote in anContinue Reading
When my parents announced in the early 1990s that they were retiring to the Amherst, Massachusetts area, I was thrilled.Continue Reading
Although Easter was celebrated earlier this month, Facebook continues to send me daily reminders of my trip to Israel lastContinue Reading
Do you believe that dreams can be premonitions? And if so, forebodings of death? My experience is that they canContinue Reading
When friends invited my husband Otto and I to celebrate New Year’s with them at a family cottage in Lapland,Continue Reading
As is my tradition, I begin every New Year by breaking in the new journal that Santa has left forContinue Reading
“As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence. I have formed duringContinue Reading
In Finnish language class last week, I learned that the word for November, “Marraskuu,” means “death moon,” or “month ofContinue Reading
Recently, I traveled to Israel to celebrate Easter in Jerusalem, an incredible, although agoraphobic experience. The last two days wereContinue Reading
Recently, while rummaging through a box of ancient mementos, I unearthed my first effort at self-publishing: “The Case of theContinue Reading