User:Sfrantzman
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Dr. Seth J. Frantzman is a Post-Doctoral researcher at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2010. He is the Oped Editor and a columnist at the Jerusalem Post.
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His recent employers include Washington Mutual Bank, the Shalem Center's Hebraic Political Studies, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the editor and founder of the online journal and weekly newsletter Terra Incognita (Terra Incognita Journal)
Young life 1980-87
Frantzman grew up in Maine, in a back woods camp where his family lived off the land, producing much of their own food(except meat) and storing it in a Greenhouse. Solar cells were used for electricity for a few things but light came from gas lamps. Outhouses were used. These camps are now known as the Little Lyford Camps, which are a historic site on the AMC trail in Maine.
School days 1987-1994
Frantzman was in Southwest Harbor in 1987, in 1988 he was in Conneticut and in 1989 he was in third grade in M.D.E.S)Mount Desert Island Elementary School), Jim Ashmore(peg leg pete) presiding as principle. School was tough for an outsider who had skipped first and second grade due to home schooling. He was suspended in 1992 for stealing trophies.
Verde Valley School 1993-1996
Frantzman was sent to Verde Valley School in Sedona Arizona, a school that was founded in the 1940s to educate students about Native Americans and the outdoors. In the late 1990s it attracted a lot of hippies and teachers who had been students returned to teach there. After an incident with a fellow student, Regan Farquar and a teacher Dan, Frantzman was dismissed by the headmaster Saul Hillel Benjamin in December of 1997.
The Orme School 1997-1998
Frantzman went to the Orme School, founded as a ranch by the Orme family. After playing football in the fall of 1997 he was dismissed from this school in the spring of 1998 after leaving school for a week with his Rav4 and his friend's Martinique and Hiedi Peterson.
Cordes Junction 1998
Frantzman developed his property at Cordes Junction in the summer of 1998, he was employed at Wallmart and eventually moved to Maine for a period where he worked with his father, Joel Frantzman, also taking odd jobs as a dish washer, prep cook and working tennis courts.
The University of Arizona Fall 1998
Frantzman lived with a man who made his own guns and eventually took over the La Siesta Apartments in South Tucson which he managed for Janet Case and her daughter Sarah Blackburn. He did not succeed in his first semester of studies but in his second semester he took 21 credits and began to find his calling as a historian.
The College Republicans 1999-2001
Frantzman became involved deeply in Republican politics in South Arizona. He founded a College Republicans chapter at U of A in 1999, after Mike Coatny had destroyed it a year before. He became involved with the Pima County Republican Club and Tucson Republican Women, where he received an award as a 'top youth leader'. He used the club to run for student Senate and served as a ASUA senator from 2000-2001. He visited the Green Valley republican club, served as a delegate to the republican party in Arizona, ran a Students for John Mccain chapter and later Students for Bush in 2000. He relinquished control of the the club to Manuel Espinoza. He served as an aide to Congressman Jim Kolbe and on the campaign of Bob Walcott.
