Category Archives: adaptation

How i got kicked out of prison

Posted on January 10, 2019 by seagullsea

It felt good to have this little plastic card that declared to anyone who cared to know that i worked at the prison .  It did not matter that i did not hold heavy keys to keep dangerous criminals away … Continue reading →

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A flurry of words rather than snow

Posted on January 6, 2019 by seagullsea

p.s.  I think that coming back here sort of made me confront reality, while in switzerland i was living out some fantasy idea of what life is about.  I have a day off the mad world of refugee school and … Continue reading →

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Defending the rights of {Christ mess }trees

Posted on December 27, 2016 by seagullsea

Everyone can find bits of them selves in the archetypes of that cult  t.v. show  “Friends”  Naturally i  found Phoebe as my archetype  ;  her defense of helpless christmas  trees is actually not as  funny as it sounds; Besides the dire problem … Continue reading →

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Opinion: Why I, an Israeli Jew Who Lost Family in Auschwitz, Assimilated

Posted on December 27, 2016 by seagullsea

http://www.haaretz.com had this article to offer paying subscribers..however since i was not a paying subscriber i decided to use the provacative title to trigger thoughts about the topic since i was after all, an Israeli jew who lost family in … Continue reading →

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the way of the world

Posted on December 21, 2016 by seagullsea

“The fathers have eaten sour grapes and the children’s teeth will be ruined?” Rabbi Yosef Carmel To those who seek to feel the world;  a poem instead of a discussion ;   But we are not absolved of the punishment  of … Continue reading →

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it’s so easy

Posted on December 17, 2016 by seagullsea

it’s so easy  to let go and pretend  you dont know , it ‘s so easy to call someone else crazy for not wanting to let go of what was once and never will be again just a simple friend … Continue reading →

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and then there were four

Posted on December 17, 2016 by seagullsea

  I  had asked the daughter of Rabbi Shlomo Carlibach to sing this at the  inter religious dialogue program in the Sivananda yoga center, then i left the yoga center , because i had realised that somewhere the people of Israel live but … Continue reading →

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universal love ?

Posted on December 17, 2016 by seagullsea

It was in a cafe near where i was staying in Tel Aviv that i heard a familiar voice…Eliot Gould, i finally fished out of my memory but no, the man who looked and sounded a lot like Eliot Gould had … Continue reading →

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The wedding dress

Posted on December 17, 2016 by seagullsea

He said he wanted to marry on a full moon because they had met on a full moon but later on it turned out he was a lunatic and he needed his moon to feel himself real and true to … Continue reading →

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If only i could

Posted on December 17, 2016 by seagullsea

I thought i would go visit  my mother  in the cemetery , to caress the cold stone of her grave,  but then the hours passed and the time went by and i did not go, but then i walked down the … Continue reading →

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