admin(A companion piece to ‘This is Stu. Leave a Message’) This is the hospital they’ve taken me to? Sylvia thinks, looking up from a gurney […]
Category: fiction
Emily Alice Katz – ‘Awake and Light your Lamp with the Oil of Gladness’
She did find the address of the apartment near the Machane Yehuda Market, but her niece Libby wasn’t home. Or didn’t actually live there. It wasn’t […]
David Daniel – ‘Nighttime by the Blue Line’
We climb a long sloping road to the northern border, the so-called blue line where kamikaze drones fly, where daily volleys of rockets and […]
Mark Russ – ‘The Ghost of Kyiv’
Pavel shot up from his knees, barely having time to make the sign of the cross, when he heard the cruise missile strike his […]
Basia Winograd – ‘Letter from a Zionist’
May 24, 1966, Tel Aviv My Dearest Feliks, Your silence after our last letter has not gone unremarked. Hanka and I not offended, […]
Freddie Levin – ‘Still Waters’
Enid sits in the center of the first row, a handkerchief folded gently in her hands. The dark polished wood of the coffin on […]
Zeeva Bukai – ‘Requiem for the Lost’
I It’s August 1977, your year abroad in Israel. You survive a khamsin, a hot desert wind that lasts three days. Lying on the […]
E.P. Lande – “Chagall in Sils Maria”
“You have to understand,” Irmgard explained to Jane and me the evening before our departure, “spending time like this with Chagall is a privilege. […]