The Smallest Objective in April’s Jewish Book Carnival

April 15 | 2021

Many thanks to Israel-based novelist and book blogger Gila Green for interviewing me recently about my memoir, The Smallest Objective.…  more ›


Reminiscence—my grandmother Malca and her fine feathers

February 15 | 2021

So pleased to share my latest small publication, a story about my paternal grandmother, Malca Kirsch (left)—a woman with…  more ›


The Smallest Objective in Canadian Jewish Record

January 8 | 2021

I’m delighted to share a feature article about my memoir that recently appeared in Canadian Jewish Record. For those who aren’t…  more ›


Celebrating the virtual launch of The Smallest Objective

November 26 | 2020

Thanks to everyone who joined in the virtual launch of my memoir, The Smallest Objective, on Tuesday, November 24,…  more ›


A conversation for Jewish Book Month

November 2 | 2020

November is Jewish Book Month, a tradition that dates back to 1925 in the US and 1944 in Canada.…  more ›


Farewell to Vilkomir—the immigrant journey of Simon Kirsch

August 11 | 2020

My paternal grandfather, Dr. Simon Kirsch, was born in Vilkomir (now Ukmerge), Lithuania, in 1884 and immigrated to Canada…  more ›