Chaim was a tall, gentle man who owned a cubby-hole of a bookstore on Basel Street in Tel Aviv. His shop was situated at the far end of Basel Square, a bougie area in what is known locally as Old North Tel Aviv; one charming boutique and café after another. This is where you come for fine wine, pastries, fancy baby accoutrements and clothes. The book sh…
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