Keywords: childhood; cousins; family background; family history; father; grandfather; grandparents; immigrants; immigration; Jewish neighborhood; Judaism; migration; mother; native Yiddish speakers; New York City; Orthodox Jews; parents; Poland; sister; Yiddish language

Keywords: aunt; baseball; family; relatives

Keywords: aunt; childhood; cousins; family; father; grandparents; Jewish holidays; mother; Orthodox Jews; Orthodox Judaism; parents; Passover; Pesach; peysekh; Rockland, New York; sanatorium; Shabbat; Shabbos; shabes; Spring Valley, New York; synagogue

Keywords: accountant; adolescence; best friend; Brownsville, Brooklyn; childhood; dating; father; friendships; husband; love; marriage; mother; New York City; parents; sister-in-law; spouse; teenage years

Keywords: autopsy; death; Judaism; loss; mother

Keywords: Brooklyn College; communists; Ethel Rosenberg; high school; husband; Manhattan, New York; son; unions

Keywords: businesses; Corvette; shops; stores

Keywords: adolescence; bridge club; courtship; dating; friends; husband; knitting; marriage; movies; relationships; spouse; teenage years

Keywords: brother; children; death; friends; loss; mother; piano; secular Judaism; sons

Keywords: children; husband; Israel; Judaism; sons; spouse

Keywords: 1910s; 1920s; apartments; brownstones; childhood home; childhood neighborhood; Israel; Jewish neighborhood; Judaism; New York City; non-Jewish; religion; religious observance; school; Williamsburg, New York

Keywords: Europe; Holocaust; husband; letter writing; sister; son; World War 2; World War II; WW2; WWII

Keywords: 1930s; American history; American League Against War and Fascism; FDR; fireside chats; Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Great Depression; historical events; State of Israel; U.S. history; US history; world history

Keywords: cousins; father; rabbis; secular Judaism

Keywords: children; grandchildren; Jewish community; Jewish identity; Judaism; religion; sons

Keywords: "Oyfn pripetshik (On the hearth)"; "Rozhinkes mit mandlen (Raisins and almonds)"; Jewish books; Jewish culture; reading; Yiddish culture; Yiddish language; Yiddish songs

Keywords: National Yiddish Book Center; Yiddish books; Yiddish culture; Yiddish language

Keywords: Jewish names; last names; surnames

Keywords: American Jewry; Israel; Jewish organizations

Keywords: family; husband; marriage

Keywords: 1930s; Canada; husband; marriage; Montréal, Québec; travel