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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
  • Silence

What We Cannot Speak About

  • by Gershon Ben-Avraham
  • Posted on September 10, 2023September 11, 2023

Do you use silence as a weapon? For example, have you ever subjected a spouse…

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  • Museums

Nothing Can Save It

  • by Gershon Ben-Avraham
  • Posted on September 4, 2023September 7, 2023

My wife and I recently spent a few days in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts. In…

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  • Words

Eggless Omelet

  • by Gershon Ben-Avraham
  • Posted on August 29, 2023

Merriam-Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary’s “Word of the Day” for August 29, 2023, is oxymoron. The following definition is…

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  • Biblical Ethics

You Shall Not Cross This Jordan

  • by Gershon Ben-Avraham
  • Posted on July 30, 2023July 30, 2023

Have you ever wondered what things would have been like if, for example, you had…

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  • Philosophy

The Pleasures of Good Talk

  • by Gershon Ben-Avraham
  • Posted on July 27, 2023July 27, 2023

In Chapter 1, “Fact and Form,” in his book Process and Reality, the English mathematician and…

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  • Learning

Always Avoid the Acute Angle

  • by Gershon Ben-Avraham
  • Posted on July 24, 2023

I attended religious schools through the eighth grade. I expected to continue this in my…

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  • Environmentalism

Living by Voices We Shall Never Hear

  • by Gershon Ben-Avraham
  • Posted on July 10, 2023July 11, 2023

My father died on March 24, 1976. He was fifty-nine years old. I was a…

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  • Aesthetics

What Seest Thou?

  • by Gershon Ben-Avraham
  • Posted on June 25, 2023June 25, 2023

One’s aesthetic is a product of many factors: personal, emotional, experiential, educational, sociological, cultural, and…

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  • Hope

The Scent from His Family

  • by Gershon Ben-Avraham
  • Posted on June 19, 2023

On March 23 this year, the first day of the Hebrew month of Nisan, Beth…

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  • Hope

Strong as Iron Bands

  • by Gershon Ben-Avraham
  • Posted on June 4, 2023June 5, 2023

This past week I learned of the death of the father of my two best…

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