Fran Morris A dream, hope, faith, acting on that faith, fighting to keep that faith and hope alive, and accepting the consequences of defeat. This is my lesson, as I read, hear, or view the filmed account of the desperate flight from murderous persecution to freedom...
Fran Morris 7-5-2023 When reading or hearing about the stories of people who were murdered, escaped, or hid during the Holocaust, it is hard to even imagine how the ones who lived through those years or months were able to cope. Jews have had to be resilient...
by Fran Morris As I read the story, “The Holocaust Train That Led Jews to Freedom Instead of Death,” printed in Haaretz, I felt like I was watching a movie. The story line was such that I almost felt like I was part of the movie myself. Except the story...
Dear caring friend, I am writing you today while sitting in my car. I must get something off my chest after visiting with my grandchildren today! I was tickling one-year-old Shiloh, admiring three-year-old Esther performing arabesques on her scooter, and watching...
by Christine Ege More than 75 years after the end of World War II, and nearly 65 years after the founding of the State of Israel, antisemitism is far from extinct. In the final chapter of her book, Journey to the Holocaust, Dr. Susanna Kokkonen identifies some of the...
