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My Family's History with Nakba - Huffington Post

My Family's History with Nakba Huffington Post It was at an American summer arts camp, of all places, that I began to confront my family's ruptured past. At age 15, amid Michigan's woodlands and the sounds of Beethoven's Waldstein sonata, I made Jewish friends for the first time. and more »

Family history Open House brings awareness of area's past - West Yellowstone News

Family history Open House brings awareness of area's past West Yellowstone News "I remember when my mother's cousin Terry was coming around getting information to compile this book," Rightenour said during the Family History Open House last week. "That was back in the early '50s." Her mother's name was Iona Lund, and thanks to ...

Family, heritage examined in original 'Brother' - nwitimes.com

Family, heritage examined in original 'Brother' nwitimes.com Opening May 25 and running through June 9 at Chicago Street Theatre, "Brother" tells the tale of Leonard Street, a man of Cherokee heritage, who undertakes a psychiatric evaluation following a family tragedy which sends his life into a tailspin.

A son's loving recollections keep a family's Leelanau roots alive in memory - Midland Daily News

A son's loving recollections keep a family's Leelanau roots alive in memory Midland Daily News But the loss of the land was not the loss of a family heritage. Norbert Bufka chronicles their story in his 2011 book, "From Bohemia to Good Harbor," (WingSpan Press, Livermore, CA, $13.95). In one of the book's more poignant passages, Bufka recalled ...

Searching for family history? Start with 'Heritage Day' - Shelby Star

Searching for family history? Start with 'Heritage Day' Shelby Star The Broad River Genealogical Society will sponsor “Heritage Day” from 10 am-4 pm Saturday, May 19, at the society's archives, 1145 County Home Road, Shelby. Society volunteers will be available to assist anyone interested in beginning a family heritage ...