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April 2025
Hi all, This is Nelson’s son Alex. It’s hard to believe it’s been over six months now since my father’s passing. Every day between that day and this, I have heard from readers and friends about how he impacted their lives, and how much he is missed. I am especially heartened by the many people […]
September 2024
Hi all, It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of our father’s passing yesterday after a nine month battle with cancer. True to form, he faced his illness with courage, grace, and good humor. He was the kind of person who filled a room with his presence. His warmth, generosity and kindness […]
June 2024
Hi all, My last Newsletter was December and I’m putting out this Eblast to let you all know that I’ve been diagnosed with esophageal cancer which is why I haven’t put out a Newsletter sooner. The cancer is treatable and I’m currently undergoing chemotherapy. Hopefully I’ll be back to my monthly Newsletter in September. Let […]
December 2023
I hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving. And also a good Hanukkah, which came early this year. The Jewish side of my family has a great Hanukkah tradition; they all give a book to each other on the first night of Hanukkah. Then two books on the second night, four on the third night, eight […]
November 2023
My newest book, Blood Lines, which I coauthored with my son Alex, debuted on The New York Times Combined Best Sellers List at #2. Alex and I thank everyone who bought the book, and all those who gave it a good review on various online formats. If you haven’t gotten it yet, please click here, […]