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Hanna Doron

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in Timisoara, Romania
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Hanna Doron Just sit down and write. Daily. Then edit, edit, edit.
Hanna Doron Currently I am working on translating parts of my grandfather's memoirs from Hungarian into English. My grandfather, Josef-Hersh Schwartz (1872-1944) …moreCurrently I am working on translating parts of my grandfather's memoirs from Hungarian into English. My grandfather, Josef-Hersh Schwartz (1872-1944) left 600 handwritten pages. He was a learned man, cantor in a small congregation where he officiated as the rabbi, and teacher of Jewish religion. He wrote about his life and about various conflicts and issues in this congregation, in Sft. Gheorghe in Transylvania. (less)
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I am often asked how long it took me to write my memoir. The short answer is - about half a century. I thought about and relived my memories throughout the years. When I was just a young teenager, I even drew pictures about certain events in my childhood.

Occasionally, in later years, I wrote short stories, as a form of catharsis. One of these early essays was about my last parting from my brother Read more of this blog post »
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“After the fire a gentle whisper” (Kings 19:12). No, I thought, “after the fire just stillness and void.”
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“After the fire a gentle whisper” (Kings 19:12). No, I thought, “after the fire just stillness and void.”
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