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From Švihov to Vermont

October 31, 2019Leave a comment

I have received another interesting email. Dear Mr. [sic] Rabbi Ilene Harkavy Haigh, Dear Mrs. Heidi Fishman,Last week our town has been visited by our native born Mrs. Nina Weil-Pelc again. Since 1968 she's been living in Zurick, Switzerland. We were pleased about her wanting to see her birthplace again and being in a good … Continue reading From Švihov to Vermont

Švihov Torah Dedication

September 28, 2019September 28, 20192 Comments

One month ago, I started a journey with a group of students researching a Holocaust Torah. Today, the torah was dedicated and officially took up residency at Shir Shalom in Woodstock, VT. I want to congratulate all these students for a job well done. Thank you! With everyone putting in a little time you were … Continue reading Švihov Torah Dedication

A Sacred Trust

August 22, 2019August 22, 20191 Comment

What do you do when you get an email from your rabbi with the subject line, “HELP”? I say, “I’m not sure I can, but I’ll give it a try.” This is how another project started. The congregation I belong to, Shir Shalom in Woodstock, VT, has been gifted the permanent loan of a Holocaust … Continue reading A Sacred Trust

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