Estee Perchik Sery

Estee Perchik Sery studied Psychology and Sociology, taught Judaic studies and Hebrew language to children and adults. She was appointed as a teacher's mentor and worked with Hebrew language teachers nationwide.

Once retired, Estee was able to devote more time to reading, writing, painting and spending quality time with her family. She joined several writing groups in San Diego and published her first romance/ historical novel, The Scent of Heat in 2018.

Estee spent years researching her next historical novel. She read a dozen non-fiction books with testimonies of people who participated in the Kindertransport and traveled to Yad Vashem to complete her research. This historical novel The Rusted Tea Box was published in 2025.

Estee continues to write, paint and enjoy the San Diego sunshine with her friends. She cherishes time spent with her children and grandchildren, and is currently busy writing her third novel.​