Seven weeks became seven years
How an ordinary journey separated a young family, and what it took for Abe and Sonia to find one another again.
Conversations & events
A story best shared in conversation.
For libraries, reading groups, universities, museums, and community organizations.
A simple, thoughtful format
One moderator. A shared conversation. Time for questions.
Kenneth’s connection to Abe and Sonia brings a personal dimension to discussions of family history and remembrance.
Suggested format: a 30-minute moderated discussion followed by 15 minutes of audience Q&A. Virtual conversations can be arranged where practical.
Send the audience, location or online format, preferred dates, time zone, and any recording plans. Availability and arrangements are confirmed individually.
Conversation themes
Begin with the family
The life after the reunion
Family, memory, and the daily acts of rebuilding that carry the story beyond liberation.
When family memory becomes a book
The letters, interviews, archival discoveries, and personal recollections behind Separated Together.
Listening across generations
What a son-in-law learned at the family table, and how stories can be preserved with care.