Re: [Cz-L] The Reading of the Names - Yom Hashoa

We do not know if that was the scene of death for our grandparents: Morris (Moishe) Vainroner and Miriam (Shachter) Vainrober.
Edward Roberts

On Feb 26, 2013, at 7:14 PM, RUTH GOLD wrote:

> Czernowitzers:
>
> Last week Mr Gregory Wallance gave a presentation of his book
> “America’s Soul in the Balance” at the Tolerance Museum in NY.
>
> Most of you already know that the book deals with the Blocked rescue of
> 70,000 deportees from Trannistria.
>
> Apparently, the people at the Museum were touched by the Transnistria
> tragedy, and as a result they want to do something special on Yom
> Hashoa.
>
> Mr. Wallance referred them to me. I already contacted Yad Vashem and am
> gathering names from my friends and acquaintances.
>
> It occurred to me that many List members would be able to send me the
> names of their relatives, who perished in Trannistria; therefore this
> post.
>
> See attached mail below:
>
> ----- Forwarded Message ----
>
> From: Melissa Hooper <mhooper_at_wiesenthal.com>
> To: "glasgold_at_bellsouth.net" <glasgold_at_bellsouth.net>
> Sent: Mon, February 25, 2013 3:19:01 PM
> Subject: reading of the names
>
> Hi Ruth,
>
> How are you? I got your number from Greg Wallance. As he mentioned to
> you, we are doing a reading of the names for Holocaust Remembrance
> Day and we would like to read the names of Romanian Jews since they do
> not seem to get a lot of attention, based on the book Greg presented.
> I need to start reaching out to get readers this week though. Do you
> think you will be able to get me names in time for the event on April
> 7th? I can gather readers first. How many names do you think you can
> get?
>
> Thank you,
> Melissa
>
> Melissa Hooper
> Manager of Public Events and Programs
> Simon Wiesenthal Center
> Museum of Tolerance New York
> 226 East 42nd Street
> New York, NY 10017
> 212-697-1180 x102
> 212-697-1314 fax
> mhooper_at_wiesenthal.com
> www.museumoftolerancenewyork.com/events
> -----------------
>
> Please email me as soon as possible, the names of your Romanian Jewish
> relatives that perished in Transnistria so that their names can be read
> on Holocaust Remembrance Day.
>
> Ruth Glasberg Gold
> 20191 E Country Club Dr, #1802
> Aventura, FL 33180 USA
> email: glasgold_at_bellsouth net
>
>
>
>
>
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