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David at Alex and Bernice's Seder
"When I was about eight years old, my mother sent me to the Workmen’s Circle Shule to get a Jewish education."
Famous Jews
"When I was a kid in the ‘30s, one of my favorite activities, along with my friends on Fox Street, was identifying famous Jews."
Fran and the Sept. 16-19 ROL
"Whenever we come back from a period of time away, we always put the best face on it."
My Best Friend
"The term 'my best friend' gets thrown around a lot."
On a Scale from One to Ten
"I have been writing about ROL, how it started and who started it, and who makes up ROL today."
The ROL
"My non-ROL friends and my children have heard me mention ROL so often, I have decided to try to describe its origin, and how it has developed over the years."
The ROL
"Having mentioned ROL (Reading Out Loud) so often, I decided to try to describe its origin, and how it evolved over the years. ROL is very important to me."
Revised and expanded draft of "The ROL" (2014)
Revised and expanded draft of "The ROL" (2014)
Am I Lucky!
"These days, the high point of my year is when I get together with my friends from Reading Out Loud (ROL)."
An Evening with Theo Bikel
"When I first heard that there was going to be an evening with Theo Bickel, I pictured a group of people in a large living room noshing, drinking and schmoozing with the great singer and actor."
Small World
"My father was born in Kishinev in 1884, came to New York when he was around 20, leaving his parents and several brothers and sisters."