Not just another Holocaust story. La Petite Mama is the true story of a middle-aged mother of two who fought in the French Underground from 1940-1944 and who participated in the rescue of hundreds of Jewish orphans. In the February ‘08 issue The Jewish Magazine.

http://www.jewishmag.com/121mag/petite-mama/petite-mama.htm

Dear Family and Friends,

Happy belated New Year to all of you. We are hoping that this will be a healthy and joy-filled year for all, culminating in a Democratic victory in November.

On a more personal note, this momentous (more about that later) year has begun well for us. Barry has just published an article in an online journal about his step-grandmother, a heroine of the French Resistance during World War II. Check it out at http://www.jewishmag.com/121mag/petite-mama/petite-mama.htm.

On the health front, the year started out well. Read more

If you are looking for exciting work by a talented artist who has an exceptional feel for the outdoors, visit A DIFFERENT DAY GALLERY, 1233 Solano Ave., Albany, CA 94706, Dec. 8, 2007 through March 28, 2008 (www.ADifferentDaygallery.com.)

Jane’s work has brought her unique and tranquil perspective on the outdoors into our home and we enjoy her addition to our environment every day.

To see more of Jane’s work, go to janenorling.com. Also click: Read more

By Bidat Azitmay (2007)*

*Bidat Azitmay is the 109 year-old founder and grand master of Neoga (“What anti-matter is to matter, so Neoga is to Yoga.”) Azitmay’s world-famous philosophy can be summarized, and indeed has been summed up brilliantly by none other than himself as: “Live outside the moment.” Unlike Yoga, where practitioners merely pose themselves, Azitmay recommends that its practitioners go for the gold and X-pose themselves. This is an excerpt from his new autobiography: “What I Choose To Remember.” Read more

Dear Family & Friends,

As some of you know, we have been on pins and needles (or worse) for the last month or so since we found out that recent results indicate that Barry is losing his graft.  He is experiencing “mixed chimerism” which means that both his blood and his marrow are partially donor (anonymous 20 year-old woman, his inner trophy wife) and partially recipient (Barry).  And the percentage is going down, not a good trend. Read more

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  • About the Author



    Barry S. Willdorf

    Barry grew up in Malden, Massachusetts. He attended Colby College, the University of Manchester (Eng.) and Columbia Law School.

    While at Columbia he joined Students for a Democratic Society and in 1967 was an organizer for “Vietnam Summer.” In 1970 and 1971 he worked full-time for a civil liberties organization defending anti-war Marines at Camp Pendleton. "Bring the War Home!" is a semi-autobiographical novel based on his experiences at Camp Pendleton.

    Barry is also the author of California Forms of Jury Instruction, Matthew Bender, Chapter 62;"A Second Look At The Second Amendment," San Francisco Daily Journal, 2005;"We Don’t Shoot You Here!" Greenhaven Press, 2006;"Misguided Debate," San Francisco Daily Journal 2002. He was a co-author of "How to Pass the LSATs" Monarch Press,1969, 1982 and a content editor for Matthew Bender’s TrialMaster Set, Evidence section. Barry's A Gauche Press essays have been re-published on several other websites. His speaking engagements include Texas Tech and Bowling Green Universities and live radio interviews for The Veteran’s Hour in Philadelphia, Radio Loyola in Chicago and KPFA in Berkeley.

    Trained by retired detectives of the NYPD, Barry worked as a criminal investigator prior to being admitted to the NY Bar. He is a trial Attorney with over 100 trials. In 2005 Barry was honored as Lawyer of the Year by the San Francisco AIDS Legal Referral Panel.

    He is currently devoting most of his time to writing and is a member of the Blackpoint Writers Group as well as a participant in the San Francisco Writer's Workshop. Barry is represented by the Krista Goering Literary Agency. He and his wife Bonnie live in San Francisco.

    For more info about the author, visit www.electronicourt
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