I know what you’re thinking, what does this have to do with Jersey City? It doesn’t, not really… but it’s important enough and made such an impact on me that it deserves it’s own post. If one person reads this and gets inspired by the idea behind the Peres Center For Peace, then I’ve done […]
Married to the Mossad by Shalva Hessel
As some of you may know, I am Israeli… well, sort of. I was born in Montreal, Canada in a very Israeli household. I moved to Tel Aviv when I was about 11 years old and spent five of my most formative years in this country. This post has nothing to do with Jersey City, but […]
ChicpeaJC goes to Tel Aviv
ChicpeaJC is all about my journey of discovering Jersey City in all its glory, but this blog is also about me, my voice and my experiences. That is why it is important to me that I share a side of me that makes me who I am; my background, my culture and heritage. Israel. I […]