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daminker

About Me

When I think about who I am and who is my family, I want to know about those who came before me. Coming to America in the 20th Century, my family left towns with sweet and bitter memories. These memories were never discussed so I feel the need to reconstruct their lives so that my grand children will know from where they came also.

Stories

PHOTOS FROM THE 
OLD COUNTRY

PHOTOS FROM THE OLD COUNTRY

Faces came alive when I had the Yiddish inscriptions on the back of the photos translated

1936
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David meets Judi

David meets Judi

She caught the bouquet and I caught the garter. Later that evening, Sylvia made an announcement. Mother is always right!

June 4, 1971 – December 26, 1971
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