Remembering 6 Million Jews (Part 1)

  "If we wish to live and to bequeath life to our offspring, if we believe that we are to pave the way to the future, then we must first of all not forget." ~Professor Ben Zion Dinur, Yad Vashem, 1956 Happy Lord's Day, my friends!  I'm glad you're here and I hope you are …

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World’s Oldest Person: a Holocaust Survivor

As we approach International Holocaust Remembrance Day (January 27), I want to share a human interest story with you.  Recently the Gerontology Research Group contacted a grandson of 112-year-old Yisrael Kristal, a Holocaust survivor.  This followed the death of a 112-year-old Japanese man, thought to be the oldest living person until his death. Thus, it …

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