WHO IS TOM SEGEV?
Tom Segev is an Israeli historian, author and journalist. He’s associated with Israel's New Historians, a group challenging many of the...


HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY – JEWISH STYLE
A favourite love story from my current reading – ‘One Palestine, Complete’ by Tom Segev, took place in the second decade of British rule...


AN INVITATION
You are invited to the launch of Out of Latvia Tuesday 3pm, 3rd July, 2018 Riga Central Library, Latvia Book your flights now!


DO YOU KNOW THIS PLACE?
If you said Gerroa, you’re spot on - home of “Chips” and “Backdoor”, two popular surfing locations for surfers including Sally...


MY CURRENT READING
Now the tennis is finished I can get back to my latest purchase. Michel Benham, a Palestinian Arab I met during our last stay in...


International Holocaust Remembrance Day - January 27 2018
One in six of the Jews killed in the war died at Auschwitz as part of Hitler's Final Solution. Between 1942 and 1945 Jewish people were...


THIS CONSTRUCTION IS NOT WHAT IT SEEMS
It’s not a random pile of driftwood. Some years ago, frustrated with overgrown scrub hiding the Gerroa National Park sign from beach...


SIMPLE JOYS
Sitting quietly by Lake Macquarie with my little rascal and rascalette, eating caramel popcorn, as ducks waddle past and seabirds serenade.





