Eastern Euro food in Israel; not trendy, GOOD…

Eastern Euro food in Israel; not trendy, GOOD…

Maayan HaBira in Haifa has been serving Ashkenazi/Eastern Euro food with a Romanian bent since 1962. Proprietor Reuven Meir, son of the the founder, tells us in his interview that it’s getting trendy (again): “My father called the place “Maayan...
Omaha Beach Memorial, Normandy, France

Omaha Beach Memorial, Normandy, France

In 2007 when I was researching my film Medal of Honor, I visited Omaha Beach. It was a chilling and wonderful experience. The U.S. cemetery in France is one of the great pieces of design. One walks down a long meandering path towards the ocean and does not see the...