Dec 11, 2014 | Memory Project
The following poem was written by Hilda Lebedun and shared as part of the Memory Project. A new season A new life all around. . . . I am looking through My living-room windows At the redbud tree Full of crimson flowers And budding leaves on The big maple tree. What a...
Dec 11, 2014 | Memory Project
The following story was written by Beatrice Wyllie and shared as part of the Memory Project. Hi, Mama, This letter is long overdue. So many times I’ve thought that I should write to you, but something always stopped me. Three days ago, my Kindle came in the mail, and...
Dec 11, 2014 | Memory Project
The following story was written by Beatrice Wyllie and shared as part of the Memory Project. For sixteen years, I was not aware that I was an illegal alien. In 1946, I was repatriated as an American citizen who lived in Romania. I had an American passport, and then a...
Dec 11, 2014 | Memory Project
The following story was written by Beatrice Wyllie and shared as part of the Memory Project. For the past year or so, I have been retreating. It really became very bad when I, who used to go out almost every day of the week, didn’t feel like going anywhere–not to the...
Dec 11, 2014 | Memory Project
The following story was written by Beatrice Wyllie and shared as part of the Memory Project. How can I forget my first cruise? The ship, the Morris Sigmund, was a Liberty ship which transported “materiel” from the U.S. to Europe. In December 24, 1945, my mother, my...
Dec 11, 2014 | Memory Project
The following story was written by Beatrice Wyllie and shared as part of the Memory Project. Since my father was an American citizen living in Roumania, I automatically became an American citizen when I was born. My father left Roumania in 1936, and we intended to...
Dec 11, 2014 | Memory Project
The following story was written by Felicia Lederberger-Bialecki-Graber and shared as part of the Memory Project. Unlike my father, my mother avoided speaking about the Holocaust years. Unlike him, she was neither the athlete nor possessed the outgoing personality. She...
Dec 10, 2014 | Film Screenings
The next film in the Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series is As A Young Girl of Thirteen: Simone Lagrande Remembers Auschwitz, screening at 1 pm on December 28, 2014. The screening will take place in the Holocaust Museum’s theatre at Jewish...
Nov 12, 2014 | Film Screenings
The next film in the Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be In Darkness, screening at 1:00 pm on November 30, 2014. The screening will take place at the Holocaust Museum’s theatre at Jewish Federation Kopolow Building, 12 Millstone Campus...
Oct 8, 2014 | Film Screenings
The next film in the Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be The Inheritance, screening at 1 pm on October 26, 2014, in the Holocaust Museum’s theatre in Jewish Federation Kopolow Building, 12 Millstone Campus Drive. This powerful documentary...
