Mendelson, Tamara

Tamara Beth Mendelson, one of four children, grew up in Portland, Oregon. Her parents were married for forty-nine years until death-not divorce-broke them apart. But each came from divorced homes.

Mendelson, who writes about her own divorce, received a bachelor's degree from the University of Oregon and a master's degree in creative writing and English literature from Bar Ilan University in Tel Aviv, Israel.

She teaches Business English at Ruppin College in Israel. Other talents include marketing writing, editing, and cocreating the concept and content for an entertainment series for chi...