Blogs about: Magda Brown

Documents from Yad Vashem for Magda 'Perlstein' Brown

ldorvador wrote 3 months ago: … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~

Magda Brown Holocaust Documents

ldorvador wrote 4 months ago: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Tracing Services center is amazing … more →

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What does the Holocaust Museum mean to you?

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been bad, I haven’t written in the blog for a few weeks. Last Sunday I hosted a Gen … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~, Agnes Schwartz, g2g, Hilda Reich

Holocaust Cantata: Songs from the Camps

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago:                     On Sunday, Lauren and I went to an event at Temple Jeremiah, in Northfield, IL t … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~, Reflections, Lauren Gersten, Hilda Reich, Agnes Schwartz, Temple Jeremiah, Holocaust Cantana, The Musical Arts Indiana Vesper Chorale of South Bend

Survivors Telling Their Stories for the First time

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago: One of the conversations that we have had in the G2G group has been sharing their stories for the fi … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~, Family History, Frances "Fella Eichner" Gersten, Abraham "Isaac" Gersten, Agnes Schwartz, Hilda Reich, Toby Karps, Abraham Gersten, Frances Gersten

Coming to America

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago: All of the survivors in g2g immigrated to America. Some immigrated to family already in the US and s … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~, Family History, Frances "Fella Eichner" Gersten, Abraham "Isaac" Gersten, Agnes Schwartz, Hilda Reich, Toby Karps, Abraham Gersten, Frances Gersten

Does Being a Holocaust Survivor Automatically Make You a Hero?

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago: A few months ago we had a coffee for the Generation to Generation group and the topic of conversatio … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~, Agnes Schwartz, g2g, Hilda Reich, Toby Karps, Lauren Gersten, generation to generation, Holocaust Survivors, Janine Oberrotman

Why Are There So Many Holocaust Survivors in Skokie, IL?

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago: The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center is located in Skokie, IL. To outsiders, Skokie, I … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~, Agnes Schwartz, g2g, Hilda Reich, Toby Karps, generation to generation, Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center, skokie, Holocaust education

Today is the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago: Today, January 27, marks the date in 1945 when the Soviet Army liberated Auschwitz-Birkenau.  Soviet … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~, Hilda Reich, Poland, World War II, Auschwitz-Birkenau, libération

Hilda's and Magda's Shared Past

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago: Hilda and Magda have a shared experience during the Holocaust. They were both part of the 1,000 wome … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~, Hilda Reich, Lauren Gersten

Elsa Maxwell

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago: At lunch last weekend Magda told a story about how she was the honored speaker at Mayor Richard Dale … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~, Mayor Richard Daley, Elsa Maxwell

Lunch with the Ladies of G2G

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago: Last Saturday Lauren, Tony, Agnes, Toby, Magda, and I had lunch at Hilda’s. Tony is new to the … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~, Agnes Schwartz, g2g, Hilda Reich, Lauren Gersten, Tony Homminga

Lunch with the ladies of G2G

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago: From left to right: Toby Karps, Hilda Reich, Magda Brown, Lauren Gersten, Suzie Marshak, Agnes Schwa … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~, Lauren Gersten, Hilda Reich, Suzie Marshak, Agnes Schwartz, Jonathan Koorsen

Magda Brown — 1 comment

ldorvador wrote 1 year ago: Last Saturday, Lauren and I went to visit Magda Brown. She is such an inspiration and we always lear … more →

Tags: ~*~ Survivors ~*~

Holocaust speaker in Peoria 4/26

Michael Miller wrote 3 years ago: This is from the Jewish Federation of Peoria: Magda Brown Yom HaShoah-Day of Remembrance Date: Monda … more →

Tags: Holocaust, jewish federation of peoria


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