I carried Flat Stanley around for about a month; he and I had a lot of fun touring Zabars, going to the opera, and hanging out in a meeting of the CUNY Presidents. But the best was an unexpected encounter at Oregon State University Library in Corvallis, where I was  invited to tour the replica [...]

Met a Czech radio broadcaster in Prague, who posted this about my mother’s letters.  Thanks David Vaughan! Sala’s Gift:  A Whole War in a Tin Box Went looking for an image of the original box, which of course was cardboard not tin…and was reminded of our beautiful NYPL exhibition.  This case, which on July 4 [...]

The publication of SALA’S GIFT in Czech was a cause for celebration; that I was there to celebrate in Prague made it all the more wonderful. I had a wonderful three days of meetings and interviews through the efforts of Mlada Fronta, my Czech publisher.  I loved working with Tony Koci and Magdalena Potměšilová. We [...]

“Letters to Sala” exhibit opens November 17 in Selden, New York, at the Suffolk County Community College. Jill Vexler and I will be speaking on November 17@6p. Suffolk Center on the Holocaust, Diversity, and Human Understanding Suffolk County Community Center 533 College Road Selden, New York 11784