Today is the 8 year anniversary of the Unite the Right march in Charlottesville, VA.| writingfamilyhistories.substack.com
(but not the book this newsletter is about)| writingfamilyhistories.substack.com
How the prohibition against lashon hara has shaped my collection| writingfamilyhistories.substack.com
We were there for it!| writingfamilyhistories.substack.com
We still have five spots in our online flash prose writing workshop| Writing Family Histories
Dear Anonymous Colleague,| writingfamilyhistories.substack.com
Thank you in advance!| writingfamilyhistories.substack.com
We have “discovered” (along I'm sure with tens of thousands of other people) the delightful new show “No Taste Like Home With Antoni Porowski.” The host takes “Hollywood stars” (their words, not mine, and while true the phrase itself hits my ear as an antiquity) back to the countries from which their families emigrated.| Writing Family Histories
Passover reminds me of my answer to this question, which I get a lot.| Writing Family Histories
A Shehecheyanu Moment| writingfamilyhistories.substack.com
And RAWI is, as the kids say, "back on their bullshit"| Writing Family Histories
(Me, that's who.)| writingfamilyhistories.substack.com
Or why I give out mishloach manot, even though that isn't the tradition in my home community.| writingfamilyhistories.substack.com
And finally acknowledging I have to write an essay I didn't want to write.| writingfamilyhistories.substack.com
And a request that you call your representatives in Congress and ask that this aid be immediately restored| Writing Family Histories
Remember, most universities would recognize this as what it is: BS| Writing Family Histories