Ellis Island Museum
Ellis Island Museum contains the history of over twelve million immigrants entered the United States through the portal of Ellis Island.
Henry Weinstock – Hidden Child of the Holocaust
In honor of Holocaust Remembrance day, here is the story of my dear friend (and DNA cousin) Henry Weinstock, who was a “hidden child of the Holocaust” – sent by his father to live with a Catholic priest during WWII. Henry’s father, Eugene...
Sárospatak Jewish Cemetery
Visit to Sarospatak Jewish Cemetery in Sárospatak Hungary. A family history search begins.
Sárospatak in 1977
My dear friends Joanna and Henry Weinstock have shared this story and their personal photos of a visit to Sárospatak, Hungary in 1977.
Sárospatak History
Vintage photos from Sárospatak Hungary remind us of life in this village where my ancestors lived.
Richie Havens
Way back in 1968 at the Democratic Party Convention in Chicago, I listened to the great Richie Havens play at a fundraiser. I had a press pass and was able to snap a shot from very far away.
Vintage Camera
Here is a very interesting vintage camera I recently saw at an antiques show. I did not buy it!
Sárospatak Jewish History
History of the Jewish population of Sárospatak, Hungary where my ancestors lived.