

FISHNET STOCKINGS AND FEDORAS
1965 When the time comes (and it often does) to violate the rules of school attendance, I jump on bus 68 running from Porte d’Orléans to...


BAS RESILLE ET CHAPEAU MOU
Quand il était temps de violer périodiquement l’interdit, je sautais parfois dans l’autobus 68 qui reliait la Porte d’Orléans à la Place...


DE MON TEMPS...
Les billes en terre cuite et les petits cyclistes en métal peint sont restés dans ma mémoire et ne veulent surtout pas en sortir. Les...


JAFFA,GATE TO THE SEA
He who says that Israel is the private property of one given cultural group is wrong. I say that loud and clear, even if the risk of...


AU COMMENCEMENT ETAIT LE MANCHE
1957 La nouvelle maison de campagne se trouve à soixante kilomètres à l’est de Paris. C’est le refuge de week-end dans cette vie de...


A BUNCH OF PIGS
Summer vacation had been great in the house in the south of France, but it was time to get back to work. All over Europe and the Spanish...


INTERDIT AUX JUIFS
Je m’appelle Arsen Kerkorian. Je suis un immigré, ou plutôt ce sont mes parents qui le sont puisqu’ils sont arrivés en France en 1895....


DER MENSCH
In the Ashkenazi culture, Yiddish, the language used by the East-European Jewish diaspora is full of unique expressions or words which,...


DIFFERENT FOLKS,DIFFERENT STROKES
Note : I am still extremely thankful to life and to Federal Express Corporation for having been priviledged enough to live in Israël four...


JOYS OF TENANCY
(2007, Israël. This story and some others appeared in Just Above Sunset, a Los Angeles based webzine) When I signed the lease for my...