Gabriela Cohen, at The Blogs

Oct 17, 2021, 11:55 AM

Dear Sally Rooney, I am a fan. I loved Normal People. In my opinion it is a wonderful 21st century rendering of Pride and Prejudice, in all its digitalised, sexualized, post-modernised, politically correct glory. I believe Jane A. may have...

Oct 4, 2020, 1:01 PM

Cyclists and Worshippers

It is late last Monday afternoon. The heat has eased, the light is softening and we are nearing the end of Yom Kippur. Through my window waft the usual street sounds of this special day: the exclamations of children...

May 12, 2020, 4:06 PM

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Please exit the water

Israelis at the beach in Tel Aviv on May 8, 2020. (Screen capture: Twitter)

The loudspeaker’s announcement warning swimmers out of the winter sea gives me pause: the recording is in 5 languages, yet they are seemingly out of order

About Me

Gabriela Cohen is a British-trained osteopath. She lives in Tel Aviv and works from her private practice in the city and also volunteers with PHR (physicians for human rights) in Palestinian villages on the weekends. She is a writer of fiction and non-fiction and has a blog, livingamovinglife.org.