On Wednesday, May 4, 2011 survivor Ursula Selig Lichtblau, who was rescued by Monsignor Beniamino Schivo, visited The High School for Law and Public Service and shared her story with 10th grade students at the school.
The JFR Charity Knitting Project has had tremendous success! Thanks to our wonderful knitters and crocheters we have sent scarves to 117 rescuers in 7 countries.
On Sunday May 1, Holocaust Remembrance Day, I was the keynote speaker at the State of New Jersey Annual Yom Hashoah Observance Ceremony, which was sponsored in conjunction with the Jewish Federation of Greater Middlesex County. The theme of the ceremony, titled “Commemoration of Holocaust & Heroism”, was rescue during the Holocaust.