November 19, 2015, Oral History Project, Alan Bernstein
The Felshtin Society began its Oral History Project in October, 2015 in order to better understand how the the events surrounding the pogrom of 1919 may have impacted successive generations. Each video is a first generation’s recollection of the development of their family and how they faced the challenges of acculturation in a new place. The Society’s plan is to study the histories and present significant findings at our centennial memorial to be held in New York, April, 2019.
by Mina Huberman I would like to take this opportunity to share with you, my fellow countrymen, the impression that our town Felshtin made on me when I visited … Continue reading Impressions of a Visit to Felshtin →
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by Sore Oksman (From Chapter 14 of the Felshtin Yizkor Book, New York, 1937. Sore Oksman came to America with four of her children right after the pogrom. … Continue reading Our Great Disaster →
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