JULI WELLISCH BOOKS
BIO
Juli Wellisch was born in Sosúa, Dominican Republic. She earned two B.A. degrees: the first in Philosophy and the second in Education from Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra of Santiago.
She was selected for a Fulbright scholarship, completing a Master of Science Degree (MS) in Teacher Education at the State University of New York at Albany (SUNYA). She worked as a teacher and director in various educational institutions at the elementary, high school and university levels in Santiago and Santo Domingo for more than 25 years.
Juli is a certified yoga teacher and founder of Yoga Vidya Studio. She works at the company Concreto Pretensado of which she is a partner.
Juli currently resides in Santo Domingo and visits Sosúa regularly.
Sosúa, Pages to Remember is her third book. The second, Sosúa, Páginas Contra el Olvido, was published in May 2015 in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the arrival of Jewish settlers in Sosúa. The first, Homenaje a la Memoria de Guillermo Moncada Aybar, was published in November 2014, on the occasion of the third anniversary of Guillermo’s death.