On March 24, 1976, two policemen knocked on the door of my apartment in student…
Category: Literature
Over forty years ago, I became a vegetarian. I was a philosophy graduate student at…
Have you ever admired a person and then learned about something they said or did,…
A few days ago, I was putting away my second set of tefillin, when I…
Beginning in the ninth grade, I took Latin each year in school until I graduated…
I own an edition of The Harvard Classics. One of the frustrating things about it is…
One summer, while vacationing in New Brunswick, Canada, I took a ferry from the mainland…
Charles Darwin is fascinating to read, from many viewpoints. There is, of course, the obvious…
It was lovely out in the country. Summer had come; the wheat in the fields…
Gershon Ben-Avraham 