Author / Mira Amiras

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  • The Back Story

    For my father, Seymour Fromer z”l When I was a child, my father gave me a book. It was about the Aleph-Bet letters, and how they lived. In it the letters each had…

  • The Stones I Cannot Place

    My mother’s ‘passing’  has crippled my writing.  And apparently that’s not all. It would be unfair to blame her, per se, because that would be rude.  But I’ve had a sneaking suspicion…

  • Secrets of the Tzaddik

    He wanted it spelled ‘poppa’ not ‘papa.’  He was definitive about that, but not about much else.  I always wondered why. It seemed anachronistic, that spelling, but maybe that’s the point. He…