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All Stories by Deborah Sussman Susser

The Search for Belonging
KJZZ commentator Deborah Sussman Susser reflects on her own identity, at the start of the Jewish High Holiday of Yom Kippur.
( Sep 21, 2007 )

Henry and Heaven's Door
KJZZ Commentator Deborah Sussman Susser brings us this essay about a fallen friend, who is still very real to her family.
( Jul 7, 2006 )

Car Culture
Deborah Sussman Susser comments on experiences on the Metro in Montreal, learning to drive, and on Arizona's car culture.
( Oct 5, 2005 )

Taking Stock
Commentator Deborah Sussman Susser has been taken stock of her life recently, calculating the arrival of a distinctive pair of newcomers.
( Aug 26, 2005 )

Holocaust Remembrance Day
It's Holocaust Remembrance Day. Commentator Deborah Sussman Susser's father survived the Holocaust. He arrivevd in the U.S. at the age of 17 and made a life for himself as an American. He married a woman who did not share his background. And toward the end of his life, he began to wonder whether he had instilled a strong enough sense of Jewish identity in his children. Deborah says, though only her father was Jewish, both parents gave her the identity she has today.
( May 5, 2005 )

Wonder Bread
For many of us, summer is the time for guilty pleasures. And food is its own particular kind of indulgence. High in calories, low in nutrition -- think chocolate or ice cream. But for some of us, the roots of why a certain food is sinful, run deep. You might consider commentator Deborah Sussman-Susser's guilty pleasure, when you pop that piece of bread into the toaster this morning.
( Jul 26, 2004 )

Phoenix First Fridays
Recently, commentator Deborah Sussman Susser coordinated a show for Phoenix artists she'd met while writing about the downtown art scene. On the day of April's "First Friday", she reflects on how hard it was to find a community when she first moved to Phoenix.
( Apr 2, 2004 )