Love, Bill
A new podcast called “Jewelry Journey” was recently launched by my friend Sharon Berman . My interview went live today. Although the bulk of the interview focuses on my art history/jewelry history world, I do discuss WWII Sweetheart Jewelry and … READ MORE “Jewelry Journey Podcast”
Another Veterans Day since publishing “Love, Bill,” and another opportunity to thank my father and all the WWII heroes who sacrificed so much to preserve our freedoms. An additional thanks goes to the veterans of all subsequent wars. May your … READ MORE “Veterans Day”
I will be giving a lecture about “Love, Bill” at the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center on Wednesday, March 27th at 11:00am. Call to register: (480) 481-7024
Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center, 12701 North Scottsdale Road… READ MORE “A Lecture at the “J””
On June 30, I had the opportunity to share “Love, Bill” with a group of expats at the Café Montorgueil in Paris. The Salon was hosted by its fearless leader, Terrance Gelenter, former New Yorker, and now, Parisian bon vivant… READ MORE “Return to Paris”
Some great, unexpected news! “Love, Bill” has been selected as the next book to be featured on the KJZZ (Local National Public Radio station) Book Club. I will take part in the live Book Chat in early November just in … READ MORE “On the Radio….”
The good news is that “Love, Bill” is still the Book Selection for the KJZZ Book Club (Phoenix NPR Radio). Unfortunately, the Bool Chat that I will be appearing at will not be broadcast on the radio as I initially … READ MORE “On the Radio: Part II”
A day to remember the brave men and women who sacrificed so much for our freedoms. A day to especially remember my father’s service during the WWII. Thank you Daddy for all you did. Love, Always, your daughter.
My interview on NPR/KJZZ finally aired on Wednesday, November 27th on “The Show.” Here is the link. Hope you enjoy! If the link doesn’t work, you can get on the KJZZ website and search “The Show” archive for 11/27.
https://theshow.kjzz.org/content/1329601/love-bill-book-compiles-letters-authors-father-during-world-war-ii… READ MORE “On the Radio: Part Three”
Imagine my surprise when I received a Facebook message out of the clear blue from a woman named LaTrice Benachou. It seems that she was married to Remi Benachou, grandson of Maurice Benhamou, my father’s wartime friend. She was reading … READ MORE “Another Benhamou…”
Somewhere in North Africa
March 10, 1943
Dear Dot,
Although this is dated the 10th, I’m writing it the evening of the 9th. This evening I’m Base Duty Clerk; in Army parlance I’m on duty all night in Base Headquarters … READ MORE “Somewhere in North Africa”