Hanukkah A Holiday of Ironies

By David Block   By David Block Special to the Press/Review More Jews and non-Jews know more about Hanukkah (Festival of Lights) than the other Jewish holidays, but it is arguably one of the least important Jewish holidays. In the year 165 BCE (Before the Common...

Sex Workers and problems they face

In this section, I posted some of my published articles about the continued mistreatment sex workers face. Throughout time, this community has not received the help they need. There were no laws protecting sex workers from assaults. Read how these women had to rely on...

Blind Photographers See With Other Senses By David Block

Dialogue      Winter 2016  For 40 years, Steven Erra of New York City has been a photographer. Now, he is on the verge of losing his last vestiges of eyesight due to retinitis pigmentosa. . He spends less time photographing these days. “When I lose the rest of...

On The Rise: Goalball

CITY SUBURBAN NEWS              May 4 – May 10 2016 On The Rise: Goalball   By David Block Blind and sight impaired athletes often play familiar sports with modifications, but one sport developed with blindness in mind is taking hold around the world. In beep...
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