Re: [Cz-L] Farewell Forever | The Story of Hanna Meler-Faust

Thanks Bruce. Her story is just incredible! Imagine crawling for
survival for over 5 kilometers, amazing.

Have a great weekend.

Ilana

On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Bruce Reisch <bruce.reisch_at_cornell.edu> wrote:
> Well-said Ilana! I second your thoughts! They ring so true with me.
>
> Bruce
>
> On 2/22/13 10:18, "Ilana Gordon" <ilana_at_wordwizardsinc.com> wrote:
>
>>Dear List,
>>
>>I just finished watching the story of Hanna Meler-Faust. It never
>>ceases to amaze me how many stories there are that hit a heart string.
>>I immediately called my mother (thank God she is still with me) to
>>thank her for fighting to stay alive during such terrible times. I am
>>in awe of everyone on this list that did the same in their many ways
>>and I thank you as well for showing us what courage is all about.
>>Growing up in America and knowing that my family was subject to these
>>terrible times has always made me feel that we as a second and
>>subsequent generations MUST remember and pass on these stories of
>>courage. But what's even more important is that we're not defined by
>>the atrocities that happened to our loved ones and have the courage to
>>continue to represent a people that has values and morals that cannot
>>be compromised.
>>
>>Shabbat Shalom
>>
>>Ilana
>

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