Europe
Notes from Lithuania, Part III of III – Finding Samuel
I recently travelled to Lithuania. I had always wanted to visit that country, to explore where my mother’s family had […]
I recently travelled to Lithuania. I had always wanted to visit that country, to explore where my mother’s family had […]
My maternal grandmother’s name was Lea Leibowitz. She was born Lea Charif, in Lithuania, on 5 July 1914, although her […]
A couple of weeks ago was the Jewish holiday of Purim. For the uninitiated, Jewish holidays come in two general flavours. […]
I recently decided to visit Lithuania (see my previous post Milk Boys and Jewish Tartans). It was a spur of […]
Of all the artists that are and ever have been, without any question my all-time favourite is Chagall. Marc Chagall […]
Regular readers of this blog will know that over the past twelve months, while trying to cope with the breakdown […]