The Past and the Present
Annette GendlerInspiring stories about family history (some Jewish), joie de vivre, travel, and—favorite books and recipes
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No One Calls Me Netty Anymore
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Dear Readers,
In my recent post about my Aunt Herta, I promised a sequel:
The first thing that comes to my mind when I think about visiting Tante Herta in her nursing home in Wiesbaden, Germany, is the color white....
We're Not All Mothers Here
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One of my favorite pictures: Me with my daughter, summer 1996
Happy Mother’s Day to all of you who are moms!
And to those who are not, please do think of your moms! Because everyone has a mom, or someone like a mom. O...
The Gift of an Aunt Like Herta
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Herta in Vienna, on our trip together, 1977
Dear Reader,
Last night I dreamt about my Aunt Herta, and thus I feel like sharing a bit about her from my point-of-view.
Usually, Herta is on my mind around the time of her birt...
Designing and Illustrating a Children's Book
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On last week’s lecture trip to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, it seemed to me that the students in the History of the Holocaust class I presented to at Northern Michigan University were particularly interested in how I turn...
Who's a Writer?
Just a short missive today, dear readers, as I am on lecture tour in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan this week, talking about my children’s book Natalie and the Nazi Soldiers to the Jewish communities there, as well as college students, hig...
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I'm the author of three books: How to Write Compelling Stories from Family History, the memoir Jumping Over Shadows, and a children’s book. Occasionally, I offer online workshops, but mainly, I write my Substack The Past and the Present.
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