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The Night I Spent in Jail in Hitler’s Hometown

Posted on September 11, 2014 by realimaginary

Braunau cell

Here’s my latest in Tablet Magazine:

Reports that Adolf Hitler

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Posted in Articles, Tablet Magazine | Tagged article, Austria, Holocaust, Tablet Magazine

The Czech 10 Stars project — my article and links

Posted on August 11, 2014 by realimaginary

Interior of restored synagogue in Brandys nad Labem, CZ.

I have an article in The Forward on the

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Posted in Articles, Jewish Heritage | Tagged article, Czech Republic, Jewish heritage, Travel

Remembering Jiri Fiedler

Posted on March 15, 2014 by realimaginary

 

This past week the terrible news came that Jiri Fiedler, a pioneer in Jewish heritage research in the Czech Republic,

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Posted in Articles, Jewish Heritage, Tablet Magazine | Tagged article, Czech Republic, Jewish heritage, Tablet Magazine

Start of the olive harvest

Posted on November 2, 2013 by realimaginary

Just one thought at the start of the annual olive harvest: I love the little tug and the almost inaudible sound — phut! — when I pull the olives off the branch.

This year, I seem to have double the usual amount of olives. Hope the weather holds.

Here’s

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Posted in Articles, Events | Tagged article, olive harvest, Umbria

My article on new thriller by Adam LeBor

Posted on June 17, 2013 by realimaginary

I’ve written about the new thriller by Adam LeBor, “The Geneva Option” — LeBor talks about fiction writing versus non-fiction writing.

 

Creating modern Israeli heroine, LeBor crosses Lisbeth Salander and biblical Yael

By

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Posted in Articles | Tagged article, book review, JTA

Article notes my role in Druha Trava CD

Posted on March 8, 2013 by realimaginary

 

Lubos Malina. Photo

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Posted in Publications | Tagged article, Druha Trava, Shuttle to Bethlehem
Much of my writing, research and photography deals with what I have come to call "new authenticies" and "real imaginary spaces" -- sites, experiences and even mind sets evoked by the past or another culture that through study, yearnings and even fantasies are transformed into something else that is quite different but often just as "real" as the original.

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  • Slovakia: A Museum of Jewish Culture is being developed in Bardejov. Organizers are reaching out to residents and descendants for objects to include. It will be located in the recently restored Beit Midrash in the historic Jewish quarter — the Jewish Suburbium.
  • International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2026: Naming names and highlighting the growing Holocaust Memorial Monuments Database
  • Hungary: Róbert Turán, a playwright and former director of the Hungarian Jewish Museum, dies

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