George Pereny is a writer, songwriter and musician based in New Jersey. A former English teacher, he shared his expertise with high schools and colleges for more than thirty years, and developed an inovative method for teaching his students — rapping. His decades-long relationship with fellow musician Lou Leo, has resulted in dozens of albums and musical collaborations across the country.
One of the most remarkable and incredible events of Father Charlie’s life was his involvement with Abie Nathan’s Peace Ship. The year was 1969 and Father was still at St. John’s. While driving along The East River Drive one day he noticed a small white freighter with “Shalom” painted on its side, and naturally, it […]