Publications
Barbara D. Krasner
Barbara Krasner-Khait
BOOKS FOR CHILDREN:
Ancient Mesopotamian Daily Living (Rosen, forthcoming 2016)
Ancient Mesopotamian Culture (Rosen, forthcoming 2016)
Mansa Musa (Rosen, forthcoming 2016)
Writing a Script: 12 Great Tips (12-Story Library, forthcoming 2016)
Writing a Blog: 12 Great Tips (12-Story Library, forthcoming 2016)
Exploring the Colony of New Jersey (Capstone, forthcoming 2016)
The Mystery of Area 51 (ABDO, forthcoming 2016)
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (ABDO, forthcoming 2016)
Timeline of Presidential Elections (Capstone, 2016)
Native Nations of the Great Basin and Plateau (Child’s World, 2015)
Native Nations of the Southwest (Child’s World, 2015)
Native Nations of the Northeast (Child’s World, 2015)
Biographies of War: Iraq and Afghanistan (Encyclopedia Britannica, 2015)
A Career as an Event Coordinator (Rosen, 2015)
Liesl’s Ocean Rescue (Gihon River Press, 2014)
Goldie Takes a Stand! Golda Meir’s First Crusade (Kar-Ben Publishing, 2014)
ARTICLES FOR CHILDREN:
ABOVE AND BEYOND
“Take Our Animals, Please!” (May/Summer 2003)
APPLESEEDS
“Incomplete Terms.” (April 2004)
“Celebrating American Heroes.” (March 2003)
“Citizenship Day.” (September 2002)
“Growing Up on the Erie Canal: Kids at Work.” (January 2002)
BABAGANEWZ
“Aboard the Exodus: Setting Sail for Freedom’s Shore.” (Iyar [April] 2004)
“Freedom Ride.” (Adar One [February] 2003)
“Going Wild.” (Shevat [January] 2003)
“Tears and Testimony: Survivors of the Holocaust Speak Out.” (Tevet [December] 2002)
“Searching for Mt. Sinai.” (Sivan [May] 2002)
“Rescue at Entebbe.” (Iyar [April] 2002)
“Miracles.” (Nisan [March] 2002)
“Spotlight on Gershom Mendes Seixas.” (Special Supplement)
“Dear Heartsey.” (Special Supplement)
“Prairie Dogs Weren’t Kosher.” (Special Supplement)
“News ‘n Views: The Beth Elohim Controversy.” (Special Supplement)
“Life in a Sweatshop.” (Special Supplement)
CALLIOPE
“At Home with the Empress. (May/June 2009)
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“Minerva of the North.” (May/June 2009)
“Princess Dashkova.” (May/June 2009)
“Age of Discovery.” (November 2007)
“Truths and Untruths.” (November 2007)
“The World Is Mine!” (October 2006)
“In League Against Persia.” (October 2006)
“The Colossus of Rhodes.” (September 2006)
“Nutmeg Takes Manhattan.” (February 2006)
“Teachers’ Guide: The Aztecs, Empire Builders.” (December 2005)
“Mary, Queen of Scots: The Infant Queen.” (April 2004)
“Mary, Queen of Scots: A Marriage Fit for a Queen.” (April 2004)
“Mary, Queen of Scots: The Stewarts.” (April 2004)
“Who Were the Norsemen?” (January 2003)
“Skaldic Poetry.” (January 2003)
“India’s Gupta Dynasty: A Flourishing Economy.” (November 2002)
“The Gupta Legacy.” (November 2002)
“Captain James Cook: Kudos for a Healthy Crew.” (May 2002)
“Captain James Cook: An Air of Duty and Discipline.” (May 2002)
“Captain James Cook: Life on Board.” (May 2002)
“The Arts at Schönbrunn.” (May 2001)
COBBLESTONE
“Angel Island Is Alive and Well.” (February 2016)
“Paper Son, Louie Share Kim.” (February 2016)
“The U.S. Coast Guard and Angel Island.” (February 2016)
“A Mechanical Genius: John Ericsson.” (November 2015)
“Purple Mountains Majesty.” (July 2014)
“Heroes Proved.” (July 2014)
“Scratch One Flattop.” (May/June 2014)
“The Battle of Midway.” (May/June 2014)
“John D. Rockefeller: Oil King (March 2014)
“The Rockefeller Legacy.” (March 2014)
“Finding the Truth about Valley Forge.” (October 2013)
“The Good Roads Movement.” (July/August 2013)
“The American Dream?” (May/June 2013)
“RMS Carpathia to the Rescue.” (April 2012)
“Preserving the Titanic.” (April 2012)
“Dot, Dash, Twang: Communicating over Distance.” (February 2012)
“Communicating on the Go.” (February 2012)
“Mastermind Isoroku Yamamoto.” (November 2011)
“First Responders Ken Taylor and George Welch.” (November 2011)
“The Fall of Fort Sumter.” (October 2011)
“Squeeze Tactics.” (October 2011)
“Tragic Subject: Eugene O’Neill.” (July/August 2011)
“Inspired Theologian: Jonathan Edwards.” (July/August 2011)
“On Revolution: Thomas Paine.” (July/August 2011)
“Tough Guy: Dashiell Hammett.” (July/August 2011)
“Honest Voice: Arthur Miller.” (July/August 2011)
“Sea Stories: Herman Melville.” (July/August 2011)
“On the Frontier: James Fenimore Cooper.” (July/August 2011)
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“Far Out: Kurt Vonnegut.” (July/August 2011)
“The Mayflower Sails Again.” (October 2009)
“I Can Invent!” (July/August 2009)
“Going Up!” (July/August 2009)
“Party Pros and Cons.” (September 2008)
“Reach Out Across the Web.” (September 2008)
“Classrooms of Democracy – Presidential Libraries.” (July/August 2008)
“An Interview with Jimmy Carter.” (July/August 2008)
“That’s Entertainment!” (March 2008)
“On the Move.” (March 2008)
“Gateway to America.” (February 2006)
“The Kissing Post.” (February 2006)
“Detention!” (February 2006)
“Efficiency on the Rise.” (January 2005)
“Philadelphia’s First Immigrants.” (October 2004)
“Women’s Right to Vote.” (March 2004)
“Registering to Vote.” (March 2004)
“The Pros and Cons of Tenement Life.” (February 2004)
“The Rise of the Tenement.” (February 2004)
“The Anaconda Plan.” (January 2004)
“Women Take Flight.” (December 2003)
“Anne Hutchinson: Religious Tension.” (November 2003)
“Anne Hutchinson: London: A City of Extremes.” (November 2003)
“A Closer Look at the Big Five.” (October 2003)
“A Smorgasbord of Scandinavian Words.” (May 2003)
“Underground Railroad: The Robinson Family of Vermont.” (February 2003)
“Underground Railroad: A New Beginning.” (February 2003)
“Ida Tarbell: Investigative Journalist.” (March 2002)
Accepted for Publication
“Angel Island Is Alive and Well.” (February 2016)
“Louie Share Kim, Paper Son.” (February 2016)
“The U.S. Coast Guard and Angel Island.” (February 2016)
FOOTSTEPS
“My First Really Proud Black Woman.” (March/April 2006)
“Aim for the Stars: Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson.” (May 2004)
“Primary Sources: Meet Shirley Ann Jackson.” (May 2004)
“Underground Railroad: Escape to the South.” (January/February 2003)
“A Call to Move.” (September/October 2002)
“Reflections and Memories.” (September/October 2002)
“The Second Migration.” (September/October 2002)
HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN
“Waiting for Miss Liberty.”(July 2011)
“Make Your Own Noisemaker: Celebrating Purim.” (March 2006)
Accepted for Publication
“Mrs. Silence Dogood.”
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ODYSSEY
“Drawn to the Lights: Myths and Legends of Ancient Cultures.” (April 2003)
“Stephen Jay Gould: A Passion for Writing.” (January 2003)
“People to Discover: Martin Gardner: Recreational Math Master.” (October 2002)
“Cities of the Future.” (September 2002)
“People to Discover: A Conversation with Futurist Michael G. Zey.” (September 2002)
“People to Discover: An Interview with Music Therapist Cathy Knoll.” (March 2002)
“People to Discover: A Conversation with Bell Labs Physicist Dr. Bernard Yurke.” (December 2001)
“DNA Toolkit.” (December 2001)
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BOOK REVIEWS
Review of Alex’s Wake by Martin Goldsmith. Jewish Book World, forthcoming.
Review of Lilli’s Quest by Lila Perl. AJL Reviews, forthcoming.
Review of Bromley Girls by Martha Mendelsohn. AJL Reviews 5, No. 4 (November/December 2015).
Review of Somewhere There Is Still a Sun: A Memoir of the Holocaust by Michael Gruenbaum with
Todd Hasak-Lowy. Jewish Book World, forthcoming.
Review of Jars of Hope by Jennifer Roy, illustrated by Meg Owenson. Jewish Book World 33, No.4
(Winter 2015/5776).
Review of Unlikely Warrior: A Jewish Soldier in Hitler’s Army by Georg Rauch, translated by Phyllis
Rauch. Jewish Book World 33, No.4 (Winter 2015/5776).
Review of Prisoners of Breendonk: Personal Histories from a World War II Concentration Camp by
James M. Deem. AJL Reviews, forthcoming.
Review of Playing with Matches by Suri Rosen. Jewish Book World 33, No. 2 (Summer 5775/2015).
Review of Anne Frank and the Remembering Tree by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, illustrated by Erika
Steiskal. Jewish Book World 33, No. 2 (Summer 5775/2015).
Review of Marx: An Illustrated Biography by Corinne Maier, illustrated by Anne Simon. Jewish Book
World 33, No. 2 (Summer 5775/2015).
Review of Freud: An Illustrated Biography by Corinne Maier, illustrated by Anne Simon. Jewish Book
World 33, No. 2 (Summer 5775/2015).
Review of Isabel’s War by Lila Perl. Jewish Book World 33, No. 1 (Spring 5775/2015).
Review of Here Is the World: A Year of Jewish Holidays by Lesléa Newman, illustrated by Susan Gal.
Jewish Book World 33, No. 1 (Spring 5775/2015).
Review of All-of-a-Kind Family Uptown by Sydney Taylor, illustrated by Mary Stevens. Jewish Book
World 33, No. 1 (Spring 5775/2015).
Review of Hidden Like Anne Frank: 14 True Stories of Survival by Marcel Prins and Peter Henk
Steenhuis. Translated by Laura Watkinson. AJL Reviews 5, No. 2 (May/June 2015).
Review of The Choice by Kathy Clark. AJL Reviews 5, No. 2 (May/June 2015).
Review of Spinoza: The Outcast Thinker by Devra Lehmann. AJL Reviews 5, No. 2 (May/June 2015).
Review of Isabel’s War by Lila Perl. AJL Reviews 4, No. 4 (Nov/Dec 2014).
Review of Nest by Esther Ehrlich. AJL Reviews 4, No. 4 (Nov/Dec 2014).
Review of Leonard Bernstein and American Music by Catherine Reef. AJL Reviews 4, No. 3 (Sep/Oct
2014).
Review of Grandpa’s Third Drawer: Unlocking Holocaust Memories by Judy Tal Kopelman. AJL
Reviews 4, No. 3 (Sep/Oct 2014).
Review of Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman. AJL Reviews 4, No. 3 (Sep/Oct 2014).
Review of World War II Timeline by Elizabeth Raum, AJL Reviews 4, No. 3 (Sep/Oct 2014).
Review of Hitler in Paris by Don Nardo. AJL Reviews 4, No. 3 (Sep/Oct 2014).
Review of Life in a Nazi Concentration Camp by Don Nardo. AJL Reviews 4, No. 3 (Sep/Oct 2014).
Review of Berlin Wolf by Mark Florida-James. AJL Reviews 4, No. 3 (Sep/Oct 2014).
Review of Holocaust: The Story of a Survivor by Dee Phillips. AJL Reviews 4, No. 2 (May/Jun 2014).
Review of Shanghai Escape by Kathy Kacer. AJL Reviews 4, No. 1 (Feb/Mar 2014).
Review of Trash Can Days: A Middle School Saga by Teddy Steinkellner. AJL Reviews 4, No. 1
(Feb/Mar 2014).
Review of Forced Journey: The Saga of Werner Berlinger by Rosemary Zibart. AJL Reviews 3, No. 4
(Nov/Dec 2013).
Review of Mendel Rosenbusch: Tales for Jewish Children by Ilse Weber, translated by Hans and Ruth
Fisher. AJL Reviews 3, No. 3 (Sep/Oct 2013).
Review of Camp by Elaine Wolf. AJL Reviews 3, No. 2 (May/June 2013).
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Review of We Are Their Voice: Young People Respond to the Holocaust by Kathy Kacer. AJL Reviews
3, No. 1 (Feb/Mar 2013).
Review of Mira’s Diary: Lost in Paris by Marissa Moss. AJL Reviews 2, No. 4 (Nov/Dec 2012).
Review of Sons of the 613 by Michael Rubens. AJL Reviews 2, No. 4 (Nov/Dec 2012).
Review of Beyond Courage: The Untold Story of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust by Doreen
Rappaport. AJL Reviews 2, No. 3 (Sep/Oct 2012).
Review of The Summer Everything Changed by Ruth Lercher Bornstein. AJL Reviews 2, No. 3
(Sep/Oct 2012).
Review of The Berlin Boxing Club by Robert Sharenow. AJL Reviews 2, No. 2 (May/June 2012).
Review of Blue Thread by Ruth Tenzer Feldman. AJL Reviews 2, No. 2 (May/June 2012).
Review of Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy by Albert Marrin. AJL
Reviews 2, No. 2 (May/June 2012).
Review of My Brother’s Shadow by Monika Schröder. AJL Reviews 2, No. 2 (May/June 2012).
Review of Walk the Wild Road by Nigel Hinton. AJL Reviews 2, No. 2 (May/June 2012).
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BOOKS FOR ADULTS
Legendary Locals of Kearny, New Jersey. (Arcadia, December 2015)
The Kearny Public Library and Its Town. (Donning Company Publishers, June 2007)
Images of America: Kearny’s Immigrant Heritage. (Arcadia Publishing, November 2003)
“Decoding Genetics: Your Family Health History.” Celebrating the Family: The MyFamily.com Guide
to Understanding Your Family History. (Michael Friedman Publishing Group, Inc., June 2002)
Discovering Your Jewish Ancestors. (Heritage Quest, June 2001)
Images of America: Kearny, New Jersey. (Arcadia Publishing, February 2000)
ARTICLES FOR ADULTS
AMERICAN HISTORY
“Voyage of Freedom, Voyage of Doom.” (August 2014)
AMERICAN SPIRIT (Official Publication of the Daughters of the American Revolution)
“Future Genealogy.” (March 2003)
ANCESTRY
“Hometown Genealogy: The Unwritten History.” (March/April 2004)
“Creating a Family Newsletter.” (September/October 2003)
“Beginning Jewish Research.” (March/April 2003)
“Case Study: Seeking My Female Ancestors.” (January/February 2003)
“Cane River: From Oral History to Bestseller.” (July/August 2002). Awarded Third Place, Feature
Articles Categories, in the 2003 International Society of Family History Writers and Editors
Excellence in Writing Competition
“Research in Tandem.” (March/April 2002)
“Research in Russia.” (November/December 2001)
“Going Home.” (May/June 2001)
“Case Study: On the Trail of a Genetic Trait.” (March/April 2001)
“Focusing Beneath the Surface.” (January/February 2000)
AVOTAYNU: THE INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF JEWISH GENEALOGY
“Breaking New Ground: Jewish Records Indexing – Poland Project.” (Spring 2001)
“The Fate of Our Files.” (Spring 1999)
B’NAI B’RITH INTERNATIONAL JEWISH MONTHLY
“Going the Distance.” (November/December 2000)
DOROT (Journal of the Jewish Genealogical Society of New York)
“Book Review: Climbing Your Family Tree by Ira Wolfman.” (Fall/Winter 2002)
“The Power of Collaboration: A Three-way Success Story.” (Spring 2002)
FAMILY CHRONICLE (Contributing Editor, 2001–2004)
“Ten Lessons You Could Learn from an Oral Historian.” (July/August 2014)
“Membership Has Its Benefits: 10 Reasons to Join a Genealogical Society.” (September/October 2005)
“Cracking the Da Vinci Code of Genealogy.” (September/October 2004)
“Cast a Wide Net.” (July/August 2004)
“10 Common Mistakes Beginners Make.” (March/April 2004)
“Solving Family History Mysteries.” (March/April 2004)
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“Why Is My Record Not There?” (January/February 2004)
“10 Ways to Relieve Genealogical Burnout.” (November/December 2003)
“Works Progress Administration.” (September/October 2003)
“Using Online Censuses.” (September/October 2003)
“Translation, Please!” (May/June 2003)
“Photos That Made a Difference.” (March/April 2003)
“Sharing Information with Others.” (March/April 2003)
“Historical Societies.” (March/April 2003)
“10 Ways to Make the Most of the Census.” (September/October 2002)
“10 Ways to Jump Start Your Research.” (January/February 2003)
“Great Genealogical Finds.” (November/December 2002)
“Genealogy E-zines.” (November/December 2002)
“The Great Migration.” (July/August 2002)
“Beating the No Place, Common Name Syndrome.” (July/August 2002)
“By Order of the Court.” (May/June 2002)
“Capturing Your Family’s Oral History.” (May/June 2002)
“International Roots Conference Comes to Detroit.” (May/June 2002)
“Web Sites Worth Surfing.” (May/June 2002)
“10 Most Common Research Problems—and the Tools to Overcome Them.” (May/June 2002)
“Health and Heritage.” (March/April 2002)
“Researching World War II Veterans.” (March/April 2002)
“Are You Ready to Become a Professional?” (January/February 2002)
“Post to Get the Most: Advancing Your Research through Message Boards, Newsgroups, and Mailing
Lists.” (November/December 2001)
“Daughters of the American Revolution.” (September/October 2001)
“A Past and Future Look at Genealogy.” (September/October 2001)
“Discovering Your Jewish Ancestors.” (July/August 2001) Book excerpt.
“Ancestral Migration.” (May/June 2001). Cover story.
“Reinventing the NGS.” (May/June 2001)
“Write a Winning Family History.” (March/April 2001)
“Back to School.” (March/April 2001)
“Evaluating Evidence: Best Practices for High-quality Research.” (January/February 2001). Awarded
Third Place, Feature Articles Categories, in the 2002 International Society of Family History Writers
and Editors Excellence in Writing Competition
“Reading the Omens: A Key to Genealogical Breakthrough.” (November/December 2000)
‘The Real Cyndi Howells.” (September/October 2000)
“The Transatlantic Voyage: Rites of Passage.” (September/October 2000)
“10 Habits of Highly Effective Genealogists.” (July/August 2000)
“Waterway to the West: The Erie Canal.” (May/June 2000)
“Freedom of Information Act.” (May/June 2000)
“If Not through New York, Then Where?” (March/April 2000)
“Ten Best Local Library Resources.” (March/April 2000)
“Immigration at Castle Garden.” (January/February 2000)
“The Power of an Unusual Surname.” (November/December 1999)
“Share Your Past.” (September/October 1999)
“Teach the Children.” (May/June 1999)
“Genealogy with a Special Reason.” (January/February 1999)
FAMILY TREE MAGAZINE
“What’s in a Name?” (Special Issue, Discover Your Roots, Summer 2013)
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“Picking Out Patterns.” (Special Issue, 2006 Genealogical Guidebook, January 2006)
“How to Play the Name Game.” (Special Issue, Trace Your Family History: A Beginner’s Guide to
Genealogy, September 2004)
“Moving On.” (June 2001)
“Postcards from the Past.” (February 2001)
“What’s in a Name?” (December 2000)
“Diving into Your Gene Pool.” (October 2000)
GENEALOGICAL COMPUTING (GC)
“Innovators: Susan E. King.” (Fall 2004)
“Getting Kids Hooked on Genealogy.” (Summer 2003)
“The Future of Genealogical Education.” (Summer 2002)
“The Online Guide to Family Reunions.” (Spring 2002). Cover story.
“Power Tools for a Powerful Family History.” (Winter 2002). Cover story.
“Family Health Histories on the Web.” (Summer 2001). Cover story.
GERMAN LIFE
“Immersion in Culture: American Students at German Universities.” (August/September 2002)
Accepted for Publication
“Discovering Your German-Jewish Roots.”
THE GLOBAL MARKETER (www.theglobalmarketer.com)
“Have Deck, Will Travel: How to Sell It as You Tell It.” September 2006.
“Big Marketing Ideas for Small Marketing Teams.” July 2006.
HERITAGE QUEST (Contributing Editor on Jewish Genealogy, January 1999 – December 2003)
“Morse's Code: The Making of the Ellis Island Database.” (June 2004)
“Mining Russian and Polish Business Directories.” (January/February 2004)
“10 Essential Books for the Jewish Genealogist.” (September/October 2003)
“Jewish Newspapers.” (July/August 2003)
“Where in the World? Using Maps to Find Your Ancestors.” (May/June 2003)
“Network Your Way to Success with the JewishGen Family Finder.” (March/April 2003)
“Researching Jews in Military Service: Russia, Poland, and the Austro-Hungarian Empire.”
(January/February 2003)
“Researching Your Jewish Tough Guy.” (November/December 2002)
“Serendipity in Jewish Genealogy.” (September/October 2002)
“Finding Your Past through Postcards.” (July/August 2002)
“Going Back to the Shtetl.” (May/June 2002)
“Jews in Eastern European Censuses.” (March/April 2002)
“Finding Your Jewish Ancestors in the Ellis Island Database.” (January/February 2002)
“Handling Those Sensitive Skeletons.” (January/February 2002)
“World War II Diaspora.” (November/December 2001)
“Going on a Treasure Hunt.” (September/October 2001)
“The Center for Jewish History: Candy Store for the Jewish Genealogist.” (July/August 2001)
“Holocaust Research.” (May/June 2001)
“Calling All Landsmen! Town-based Research in Jewish Genealogy.” (March/April 2001)
“Jewish Cemetery Research.” (November/December 2000; errata corrected and reprinted
January/February 2001)
“Sephardic Research.” (September/October 2000)
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“Locating Your Jewish Immigrant Ancestors.” (July/August 2000)
“Researching Your Jewish Medical Family History.” (May/June 2000)
“Colonial Jewish Families.” (March/April 2000)
“Hunting for Your Eastern European Vital Records.” (January/February 2000)
“Surname Surfing on the Web.” (November/December 1999)
“Surname by Decree.” (September/October 1999)
“Russian Revision Lists.” (July/August 1999)
“Finding Your Jewish Family in Nineteenth Century Poland.” (March/April 1999; errata corrected and
reprinted May/June 1999)
“Fishing for Ancestors? Cast a Wide Net.” (January/February 1999)
Accepted for Publication
“Death Can Be the Beginning.”
HISTORY CHANNEL MAGAZINE
“Lady Liberty.” (July/August 2008). Cover story.
“Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor.” (July/August 2008)
HISTORY MAGAZINE (Contributing Editor, June 2001-September 2002)
“Esperanto: The Universal Language.” (February/March 2011)
“The Dismemberment of Poland.” (February/March 2011)
“A New World Exodus: The 23 Unwanted Pilgrims.” (August/September 2009)
“History of the Garment Industry.” (August/September 2002)
“The Soft Drink.” (June/July 2002)
“History of the Skyscraper.” (April/May 2002.). Cover story.
“Railroads in the 1870s.” (February/March 2002). Cover story.
“South Sea Bubble.” (February/March 2002)
“The One-room Schoolhouse.” (December 2001/January 2002). Cover story.
“Survivor: The History of the Library.” (October/November 2001)
“Wallpaper.” (October/November 2001)
“The Magazine: Storehouse of News and Views.” (August/September 2001)
“The History of the Stock Exchange.” (August/September 2001)
“The Kitchen: Heart of the Home.” (June/July 2001)
“Taxes: Maker and Breaker of Empires.” (June/July 2001)
“The Scholarly Guild: The Rise of Universities.” (April/May 2001)
“Office Life before 1920.” (February/March 2001)
“Tea: The Brew of Empires.” (February/March 2001)
“The Development of Guilds.” (December 2000/January 2001)
“The Ever Practical Paper.” (October/November 2000)
“Risky Business: The History of Insurance.” (August/September 2000)
“How Brands Began: Early Advertising.” (June/July 2000)
“The Long Struggle: The Female Right to Vote.” (June/July 2000)
“Connecting the World: Early Telegraph and Telephone.” (April/May 2000). Cover story. Quoted in
the major Canadian newspaper, Globe and Mail.
“The Privy.” (April/May 2000)
“Early Newspapers.” (April/May 2000)
“Impact of Refrigeration.” (February/March 2000)
“After the Sun Went Down.” (December 1999/January 2000)
“Cleanliness.” (October/November 1999). Sole freelancer in this debut issue.
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JEWISH SPIRIT (PARTNERS IN TORAH)
“Discovering Yourself through Your Family’s Origins.” (Winter 2010)
“Man on a Mission: Larry Jackier.”
RUSSIAN LIFE
“Discovering Your Russian Roots.” (July/August 2001)
TAKING EXTRA CARE OF YOUR DIABETES
“The Big Chill.” (Winter 2003)
TOASTMASTERS MAGAZINE
“Helping Kids Tame Their Butterflies.” (August 2008)
THE WRITER
“Divide and Conquer Your Writing Tasks.” (July 2009)
“Sketch Your Way to Character Emotion.” (March 2008)
“How to Write an Intriguing Family History.” (December 2002)
Accepted for Publication
“One Week to Create.”
WRITER’S DIGEST
“Markets Spotlight: Association Magazines.” (May 2001)
“Markets Spotlight: Ethnic and Heritage Magazines.” (November 2000)
“Think Like the Suits.” (September 2000)
YOUR GENEALOGY TODAY (formerly FAMILY CHRONICLE)
“Writing Your Family History in Five Steps.” (May/June 2015)
Accepted for Publication
“How to Approach Genealogy Like a Historian.”
“Should Genealogists Learn the Language of Their Ancestors?”
NEWSPAPERS
“Waldheim Cemetery Provides Links to Genetic Research.” JUF News 29, no. 5 (May 1999).
“Ashkenazim Seen to Get Blood Disorder.” Forward, August 28, 1998.
OTHER
“Researching World War II Veterans.” Generations (Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan),
Spring 2003. (Reprint of March/April 2003 Family Chronicle article)
“Ashkenazim Seen to Get Blood Disorder.” Generations (Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan),
Fall 1999. (Reprint of August 1998 Forward article)
“Building the Brand.” Consumer Electronics, March 1997.
“RHCs and Information Services: Gateways to Opportunity?” Online, September 1989.
“Will Customers Buy ISDN?” Telephone Engineer & Management, March 15, 1986.
POETRY FOR ADULTS
UPPAGUS
“Rhetoric.” (December 2015)
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ISHKA BIBBLE
“The Exception.” (Fall 2015)
“A New Life.” (Fall 2015)
PEREGRINE
“Finding Franz Kafka.” (Forthcoming; Honorable Mention, Pat Schneider Poetry Contest)
VINE LEAVES LITERARY JOURNAL
“Mauthausen.” (April 2015, Chosen for Best of 2015 Vine Leaves Anthology)
NIMROD
“Hoch Sollst Du Leben.” (Fall 2014, semi-finalist, 2013 Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry)
PATERSON LITERARY REVIEW
“Boxed.” (Fall 2014)
LIPS
“The Fear.” (Spring 2014)
COLERE
“Gypsy Night.” (2014)
“The Old New Synagogue.” (2014)
THE MOM EGG – VOXMOM
“Remember.” (July 12, 2014)
MINERVA RISING
“My Mother Was Dead.” (Fall 2013)
THE JEWISH WRITING PROJECT
“The Circle of Life.” (March 2014)
“Bearing Witness.” (November 2013)
THE COPPERFIELD REVIEW
“Mañana.” (November 2013)
“Fairlawn Manor.” (November 2013)
“The Psychotherapist.” (November 2013)
POETICA MAGAZINE
“Destruction of the Ghetto.” (Forthcoming, Fall 2015)
“Lineage.” (Forthcoming, Spring 2016)
“Shabbos Lights.” (Spring 2014)
“The Shtetl.” (Fall 2012)
“The Beetle of Terezín.” (Special Holocaust print edition, Spring 2012)
JEWISH WOMEN’S LITERARY ANNUAL
“How I Began.” (Forthcoming, 2015)
“The Granit.” (2014)
“The Rabbi’s Unintended Joke.” (2011)
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SHORT FICTION FOR ADULTS
LILITH
“The Last Survivor.” (Forthcoming, 2015)
JEWISH LITERARY JOURNAL
“No Man’s Land, 1939.” (April 1, 2015)
JEWISH WOMEN’S LITERARY ANNUAL
“Orchard House.” (2013)
MUSED – BELLAONLINE LITERARY REVIEW
“Drive.” (June 2012)
JEWISHFICTION.NET
“The Guardian.” (February 2011) Named finalist in the 2010 Salem College International Literary
Awards and the 2011 Western Michigan University Prague Summer Program Fiction Fellowship.
CONCEIT MAGAZINE
“Separation.” (July 2010)