Why I write about Israeli history for children

I wrote a little essay for Times of Israel about why I write historical fiction set in Isreal. In case you’re interested, you can check it out here. But here’s a hint. It has to do with the people in those two photos…

My mom, Liora Laufer, during her military service. Circa 1970

My dad, Gabriel Laufer, during his military service, circa 1968.