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Miriam Bradman Abrahams

Jul 11, 2017, 11:43 AM

It's hard to explain my love for this sometimes stinky and often fragrant place. It could be hereditary, genetic, brainwashed, habitual or simply the real deal. Here I am lying awake again jet-lagged, exhausted, and headachy yet excited, exhilarated...

Dec 19, 2016, 4:53 AM

Fear and loving in Sderot

I never considered Sderot in my Israel travel itinerary. I was already nervous enough about visiting my daughter in a kibbutz so close to Gaza. But there we were - enjoying Friday lunch with my cousins at Humus shel...

Nov 29, 2016, 10:55 AM

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Rocking my Cuban world

Despite testimonials by ex-pat family and friends on how Castro destroyed Cuba, she looks forward to its bright future

Nov 18, 2016, 7:23 AM

Whither you shall go, I may follow

While the impassioned speeches at the far corner of a secured area at JFK international terminal droned on, I didn't shed a tear. I was told to bring plenty of tissues, that I’d find it too emotional, perhaps I...

About Me

Born in Havana, raised in Brooklyn, living on Long Island, Miram earned a BS Computer Science at Brooklyn College and worked in NYC and Tel Aviv. Has traveled in Europe, Israel, South Africa, New Zealand, Cuba, PR. She married a Durbanite she met in Israel and mothers 3 adult children. She loves reading, teaching slow flow yoga, freelance writing, and coordinating book & author events for Hadassah Nassau via the Jewish Book Council.