Botwinik, Jack 1965-

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Botwinik, Jack 1965-

PERSONAL:

Born July 7, 1965, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; son of David (a music teacher) and Silvana Botwinik; married March 23, 1999; wife's name Belinda; children: Asher Ayden, Meir Moshe, Netanel Nissim. Ethnicity: "Jewish." Education: McGill University, M.A., 1991.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER:

Correctional Services Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, project manager, 1997—; writer.

WRITINGS:

Chicken Soup with Chopsticks: A Jew's Struggle for Truth in an Interfaith Relationship, Paper Spider (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada), 2005.

Contributor to periodicals including Canadian Jewish News and Hamodia Women's Magazine. Dating columnist, Ottawa Jewish Bulletin.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Wisconsin Bookwatch, January, 2005, review of Chicken Soup with Chopsticks: A Jew's Struggle for Truth in an Interfaith Relationship.