Events in September–November 2022
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- Support Veterans on Veterans Day at the Museum
Support Veterans on Veterans Day at the Museum Support Veterans on Veterans Day at the Museum
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November 11, 2022Honor veterans on Veterans Day at the museum on Friday, November 11th. Join us at the museum to put together care packages for hospitalized veterans.
What to bring:
- Toiletries (toothbrushes, toothpaste, disposable razors, sample size cans of shaving cream, deodorants/antiperspirants, etc..)
- Socks (must be NEW packaged), slippers (store bought non-skid only), underwear (must be NEW packaged)
- Games, puzzles (complete with all pieces if pre-owned)
- Books, including large print, (must be very clean, in good condition)
Can’t bring anything? Just bring yourself to make cards, thank you notes, and put the materials we already have together into packages.
Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/support-veterans-on-veterans-day-at-the-museum-tickets-419653804827
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- Webinar - Love and Kisses, Charlie: WWII Letters From A Jewish-American Serviceman
Webinar - Love and Kisses, Charlie: WWII Letters From A Jewish-American Serviceman Webinar - Love and Kisses, Charlie: WWII Letters From A Jewish-American Serviceman
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November 17, 2022Rabbi Joshua Gerstein discusses the World War II letters of his grandfather Charlie Fletcher. Fletcher wrote near daily letters home to his family from training through his service in Europe. The letters are published in the new book Love and Kisses, Charlie: WWII Letters From A Jewish-American Serviceman.