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Janet Silver Ghent

Janet Silver Ghent

Janet Silver Ghent, a retired senior editor at J., is the author of “Love Atop a Keyboard: A Memoir of Late-life Love” (Mascot Press). She lives in Palo Alto and can be reached at [email protected].

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N.Y. restaurateur puts hospitality to work

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent October 20, 2006December 29, 2016
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Up from assimilation: How I confronted my own prejudices

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent October 6, 2006December 29, 2016
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Palo Alto To Life!fair brings Jewish art and entertainment to the street

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent September 27, 2006December 29, 2016
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Breaking down walls at a peace conference made me more human

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent September 8, 2006December 29, 2016
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Jews, Arabs break down barriers at Tawonga retreat

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent September 8, 2006December 29, 2016
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S.F. surgeon operates under fire in Israel

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent August 25, 2006December 29, 2016
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For wartime vacationers, plans shift but life goes on

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent August 18, 2006December 29, 2016
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How I spent my summer vacation &mdash in German class

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent August 11, 2006December 29, 2016
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Mengele twin discusses forgiveness at film fest panel

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent August 4, 2006December 29, 2016
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Being a Unitarian led me back to my roots in Judaism

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent July 13, 2006December 29, 2016

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