Right then I decided to become a doctor.
Sukkot
In the back of the vegetable garden was a very old and quite large beehive that my parents had transformed into a store and playhouse for us. They painted the outside of this shack green and helped us sew red-checkered …
Birthdays
Mysteriously, we became their enemies.
Verboten
All nightmare have a beginning, and this was the beginning of ours: Verboten.
In Memoriam
Stories can be a constant source of pain and violence, although they need to be told to remind us that no society is free of prejudice.
Living with Anti-Semitism
I became painfully aware of anti-Semitism.
Herr Jaffe
Herr Jaffe gave us a purpose so we could be more than victims.
I Do Not Wish to Confront Hate with Hate
I am determined to continue Johanna's efforts...
Retirement
The day I retired was gray and gloomy. My mood matched the low clouds and drizzle. I was sad, dispirited. Medicine, with its challenges, frustrations, and joys had been part of my life for fifty years. Now my ability to …