Barbara Sofer
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Award-winning writer and lecturer Barbara Sofer grew up in a small town in Connecticut, and moved to Israel in 1971. She is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Her articles -taking on a wide range of subjects from ethnic cooking to terrorism--have appeared in The New York Times, The Boston Globe, Parents, Readers' Digest, Woman's Day, Hadassah Magazine and Inside Magazine among many others. She writes a bi-weekly column for the Friday Jerusalem Post.
Barbara has written five books and contributed to several others
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Jerusalem Post
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THE HUMAN SPIRIT: TOWN-SQUARE TEST OF DEMOCRACY IN JERUSALEM By Barbara Sofer
I'm out buying halla on a Friday morning. Right behind me in line stands Natan Sharansky. "I have to tell you," I say in Hebrew. "All these decades after demonstrating for Soviet Jewry I still get a thrill to run into you, like me, just buying halla."
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