I earned a Bachelor of Music degree from Belhaven College, now University, in Jackson, Mississippi.…
Author: Gershon Ben-Avraham
Gershon Ben-Avraham is an American-Israeli writer. He lives in Beersheba, Israel, on the edge of the Negev Desert. He and his wife share their lives with a gentle blue-merle long-haired collie and a crazy wild rescued kitten. Ben-Avraham earned an MA in Philosophy (Aesthetics) from Temple University. His short story “Yoineh Bodek” (Image) received “Special Mention” in the Pushcart Prize XLlV: Best of the Small Presses 2020 Edition. Kelsay Books published his chapbook “God’s Memory” in 2021. ברסלב
This blog post, originally published December 26, 2018, is being reposted in memory of Professor…
Recently, I came across the following quotation from Roland Barthes, the late French literary theorist:…
My favorite time of the week begins in the late afternoon of the Jewish Sabbath…
My short story “Ariela Rose” has been published by The Bookends Review. I would like…
“Few people understand passion, either their own or that of others. This incomprehension occurs even…
I have written in an earlier post about how enjoying indigenous cuisine is one of…
The Warsaw Jewish Cemetery on Okopowa Street contains over 250,000 graves that are marked. The…
Gershon Ben-Avraham 