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Oren Shafir: The writer not the other guy

"I’ve lived in Denmark for 15 years now, and I still feel like an outsider. But, hey, that’s not so strange. After all, I am Jewish; we Jews are perennial outsiders..." Read A Cosmopolite Abroad, my personal essay (originally published in Rambam)

Short stories

Small Truths and Other Lies is a novella and short story collection inspired by Oren's family's incredible tales of Jewish life in the diaspora and in Israel.

 

Read a sample short-short story

Dead Man's Boots: Set in the first Israeli Lebanon war

Or view the book on Amazon or on Smashwords (for formats other than Kindle).

Freaky flash fiction

 

 

Very short (from 50-500 word) short stories that will freak you out, like this one:

 

Good morning, good morning!

Plays

Oren wrote and produced three musical comedies (with music by Thune Lindberg), which were performed in Copenhagen.

 

Watch a scene from his play Romeo and Juliet: The Sequel, which received the European Association for Jewish Culture performing arts grant, below:

 

We're the victims. No we are...

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