Alexander S. Kushner,
the most prominent living Russian poet,
laureate of Pushkin prize in 2001
visited Israel during Passover of 2005.
He is an old friend of my in-laws, so we organized for him a guided tour.
Pictures are clickable
Aleksandr
Semyenovich with Jerusalem panorama in background. By himself at the left
picture, Golden Dome-on-the-Rock is clearly seen near the right
temple. On other
pictures the poet is with my mother-in-law Galina Sheinina, and with son
Eugene and myself to the right side..
Shlomo Kolyakov explains
what we see
In the Village of David.
Kedron is below. Its noises are very different from Aragva.
With Southern Wall of
Temple mountain in the background. Marina is seen to the left.