Read Short Character Based Stories
listed below in order of the date they were published, with new stories first.
Follow the story of Rachmiel on this Saturday in the coffee shop
Solomon Kaplan wanted to marry Denise Moriarty fresh out of high school, but her Irish Catholic father wasn’t agreeable. Fifty years later Sol is picking up where things left off.
Wally Whitcomb, the town bully and troublemaker, is about to get his comeuppance.
Morris Greenblatt is having a hard time deciding whether or not to attend his brother’s funeral.
Harry Sylvester is marrying Bernice Abernathy. They will be honeymooning at a luxurious resort in Acapulco. Or Harry may be running off to a remote island off the coast of Tahiti, where there’s no electricity or running water.
Some things we set aside, or bury deep inside. Some things we simply carry, pretending they don't exist — until one day everything surfaces, and we can no longer deny ourselves.
A warm spring afternoon. A dip in the river. A life changed, carried away by the murky waters of destiny...
Peter just told his niece and nephew a bedtime story about Morty, the Jewish musk turtle, and many of the dysfunctional, fairy tale characters strangely resemble people in his own family.