Donald H. Harrison

(Column 7, January 10, 2011) By Donald H.Harrison Tributes to Debbie Friedman, z”l San Diego’s Agency for Jewish Education, commenting on the death of Jewish composer Debbie Friedman on Sunday, commented that “Debbie was a great friend of the AJE, having performed many concerts during the years of Jewish Education Week, and at other numerous […]

The Stairway to Heaven by Therese Zrihen-Dvir, Geffen Publishing House, 2010, ISBN 978-965-229-474-6, 139 pages including afterword. By Donald H. Harrison SAN DIEGO – This historical work of fiction is a story of hope.  Notwithstanding the book’s title, it is not about the celestial kind of hope; it is about human kind’s ability to pick

We Were Europeans: A Personal History of a Turbulent Century by Werner M. Loval, Gefen Publishing House, 2010, ISBN 9789652295224, 520 pages including index, no price listed. By Donald H. Harrison SAN DIEGO — Although he is not a household name, Werner M. Loval has led a life that has brought him into contact with

With A Doll in One Pocket and a Pistol in the Other, (Memoir of Rebecca Cohen Mayer, 1837-1930); annotated by Kay Goldman, Create Space, ISBN 1453777776, 144 pages including index, 2010, No price listed. By Donald H. Harrison SAN DIEGO – There is more than one way to read a work like this.  You can