Shalom!

and thank you.  My neice will participate in her bat-mitzvah in October.  i
want to present her with a cllection of shells with reference to  Hebrew.
So far i have the Hebrew cone and volute.  Can you think of any
-----Original Message-----
From: Moshe Erlendur Okon <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Tuesday, July 13, 1999 10:48 AM
Subject: Cypraea islandica


>Shalom all,
>Joined the list last week, and am trying to keep up with all the incoming
>messages.
>My name is Moshe Erlendur Okon and I live in Jerusalem, Israel (and in
>Reykjavik, Iceland part time).  I've been collecting shells for almost two
>years now, and while walking on the sea shore in the west one freezing day,
>got the idea of finding a new and rare Cowrie.  Since I didn't, I wrote a
>book about a young teenage girl who does...  The book is called Cypraea
>islandica, and will soon be published in Iceland (in Icelandic).  For those
>of you interested, I am enclosing the first chapter in English.  Primarily,
>I make my living as a lawyer.
>All the best.
>
>MEO
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>P. O. Box  7803
>91077  Jerusalem, Israel
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