Images by Dorothy of what appears to be soldiers and others marching through a street for a ceremony. That night we had dinner at the Krakow JCC with Jonathan Ornstein and Bernard Offen.
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We spent two busy days in Warsaw studying the Holocaust. Places that we visited include: the Nożyk Synagogue, The Umschlagplatz, The Holocaust Museum and Monument, The Warsaw Jewish Cemetery, The Anelewicz Bunker, the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish…
Day 5 started with a walking tour to the Wawel Royal Castle followed by a tour an historic part of town ending in the Main Market to hear the Bugle Call playing which is played every hour from the tower…
Day 4 took us on a two hour flight from Amsterdam to Krakov. We drove into the city and walked the Kazimierz district. The weather was chilly, overcast, and it rained all day. Everyone had lunch on their own. Dorothy…
On Day 2, the group went to The Hague where we visited the Mauritshuis Musem, we saw masterpieces from Rembrandt, Vermeer, and many others. We stopped at the Wishing Tree at the Peace Palace and sang songs with Craig Taubman.…
Dorothy and I enjoy walking and exploring when we’re on the road. While visiting Palm Beach, we set out to see what we could find. Dorothy captured these images observing some of the uniqueness of the area. We started out…
On our final day in Italy, we spent the morning touring the COLOSSEUM, the Arch of Titus, and the Arch of Constantine. Afterwards, we had lunch in the Roman Ghetto (Jewish Ghetto of Rome) followed by a tour of the Tempio Maggiore…
We left Venice this morning and drove to Ferrara where we saw the Estense Castle, the MEIS – National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah, the Jewish Ghetto of Ferrara, and took a walking tour through some the old…
Looking back at 2020, it’s difficult to believe that the blog has been dormant since April. After all, with a global pandemic, there should have been nothing but ample time to create content. It’s amazing though how days filled up…
It doesn’t matter where you are, people always claim that if you don’t like the weather … ‘wait a minute.’ This turned out to be true last August when Dorothy accompanied me on an assignment to Albuquerque, New Mexico to…