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They fought back
Dorothy Gordon recalls how she, her mother and sisters survived the Shoah in the forests of Belarus with the partisans By Marshall Weiss, The Dayton Jewish Observer “Let me tell you something. Everybody has the same story. Only in a different way,” Dorothy Gordon, age 90, says of those who
A wedding gown that made history
By Helen Zegerman Schwimmer, Special To The Dayton Jewish Observer Lilly Friedman doesn’t remember the last name of the woman who designed and sewed the wedding gown she wore when she walked down the aisle more than 60 years ago. But the grandmother of seven does recall that when she