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Louis S. Goldman

elsnerk wrote 1 year ago: Louis Goldman was born Israel Labe Guntmacher in 1894 in Ladyzhin, Podolsky, Ukraine. The Ukraine is … more →

Tags: Stories of Faith, Stories of family, Stories of Immigration, Germany, Goldman, Guntmacher, Jew, Jewish, Lillian

The Bakery Born in a Kitchen Oven - Freund Baking Company

elsnerk wrote 1 year ago: Story provided by Gladis Barker Back in the 1850’s when Mrs. Moritz Freund baked Bohemian rye bread … more →

Tags: Stories of family, Stories of Places, stories of war, Bakery, baking, Civil War, freund, Moritz, Rye

Sam Fox

elsnerk wrote 1 year ago: Story was recorded at the Covenant House on May 20, 2008, by Michael Naclerio. My father moved here … more →

Tags: Stories of Immigration, stories of war, Jewish, Jew, Sam Fox, senior olympics, Jewish War Veterans Association, Arch, radio

Ruth Mariam

elsnerk wrote 1 year ago: Story was recorded at the Covenant House on May 20, 2008, by Michael Naclerio. I grew up in a small … more →

Tags: Jewish, Jew, Ruth Mariam, Michael Naclesio, Grocery Store

David T. Portman: Part III

KETC St. Louis Stories: The Jewish Americans wrote 1 year ago: Part III. Story was originally written by David Portman in 1979 and submitted in 2008 by David … more →

Tags: Stories of Places, Jewish, Jew, Daivd Portman, JCCA, Camp Hawthorne, Jefferson Barracks, military, Camp Sabra

David T. Portman: Part I

KETC St. Louis Stories: The Jewish Americans wrote 1 year ago: Part I. Story was originally written by David Portman in 1979 and submitted by David’s daughte … more →

Tags: Stories of Places, Jewish, Jew, David Portman, Columbus Square

An Irish Jew?1 comment

KETC St. Louis Stories: The Jewish Americans wrote 1 year ago: I have had a rather unique upbringing.  My mother was raised Catholic, was married and divorced, the … more →

Tags: Judaism, Shaare Emeth, Catholic, Family, B'nai Amoona, Ladue School District, Hebrew School, gesher, Saint Louis University

Bat Mitzvah Girl: Rita Horwitz

KETC St. Louis Stories: The Jewish Americans wrote 1 year ago: Rita Horwitz shares memories of her adult Bat Mitzvah at age 66. 1930s – 1940s My sisters and … more →

Tags: Jewish, Jew, Bat Mitzvah, Rita Horwitz, Hebrew, Torah, Shaare Emeth, Congregation

My Journey of Faith

KETC St. Louis Stories: The Jewish Americans wrote 1 year ago: If you would have told the 16-year old boy being confirmed that he was going to become a major parti … more →

Tags: Temple, Ken Cohen, inter-faith families, Judaism, Shabbat, Religious Enlightenment, Ellyn Polsky, Joe Rosenbloom

From St. Louis to the Milton Berle Orchestra

KETC St. Louis Stories: The Jewish Americans wrote 1 year ago: My great Uncle (Grandma’s brother) was something of a musical prodigy. His parents’ were … more →

Tags: Milton Berle, Uncle Milty, Uncle Al, TV, Television, Seamstress, music lessons


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