You are here

IAUJC Yom HaShoah 2024

Albert and Ralph Berger. With Courage Shall We Fight: The Memoirs and Poetry of Holocaust Resistance Fighters Frances 'Fruma' Gulkowich Berger and Murray 'Motke' BergerRalph Berger

Please join us for IAUJC’s annual Yom HaShoah program

The event wil be held on Sunday May 5, 7 - 8: 30 p.m. at Temple Beth El (TBE), 402 N Tioga St, Ithaca. The speaker at this year's Holocaust Commemoration is Ralph Berger, an adjunct lecturer at Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, whose parents were fighters in the Bielski Brigade - partisans who fought back against the Nazis in Poland. Ralph and his late brother Albert, co-edited a book about their parents’ experiences, With Courage Shall We Fight: The Memoirs and Poetry of Holocaust Resistance Fighters Frances 'Fruma' Gulkowich Berger and Murray 'Motke' Berger.

Registration is required to attend the program at this link:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holocaust-commemoration-2024-tickets-865978644437?aff=oddtdtcreator

See also: With Courage Shall We Fight: The Memoirs and Poetry of Holocaust Resistance Fighters Frances “Fruma” Gulkowich Berger and Murray “Motke” Berger (Comteq Publishing, 2010) is a compilation of Frances’ and Murray’s writings and Frances’ poetry, as well as a pictorial history. It tells about their lives before, during, and after the War.

-- Source: Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation. Murray (Motke) Berger (Shmulewicz).

Time and Place
May 5, 2024, 7:00 pm
Temple Beth El, 402 N Tioga St, Ithaca, New York 14850