By JERUSALEM POST STAFFTRY ONE YOURSELF>>>Age: 30
Residence: Cambridge, MA, USA
Married? With children? Nope, not yet
Occupation: Writer and editor
Education: Master's degree in English lit.
Pets: A plant
Religious affiliation / observance: Jewish: Reform/conservative-'ish
Last person / party I voted for: Democratic
Next person / party I will vote for: Democratic
My history (100 words max): Grew up in the suburbs of Boston, did my undergrad in anthropolgy, then a masters in English lit. I'm a writer and editor, and regularly update Literary Comments, my website
Family history (100 words max): Eastern European Jews - way, way back some of my family was in Spain, then Prague, then Russia then the US
My connection with Israel: I have been there twice and enjoyed it very much. I would like to spend more time in Israel
What I would take with me to a deserted island: My books, my friends, my family
If I could have dinner with any person in the world it would be: Moshe Montefiore or maybe Heschel
What angers me: Violence, wars
What makes you happy: Peace and quiet
Last book I read was: "The Poe Shadow" by Matthew Pearl
Comfort food: Mandel bread
My life five years from now: Highly successful author, maybe splitting my time between Israel and the US
Happiness: 1-10 (10 being the happiest) 8
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