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My parents were my
heroes. I admired them
for their incredible
How often does one
have an opportunity
to support an
When I created my
trust, I had to think
about the legacy I
strength in surviving the
Holocaust and the miracle
of giving life to my brother
and me. Loving parents,
they did everything
imaginable to ensure we had
a better life. They never told
us what happened to them.
I only found out about their
experiences by watching
their video testimonies. In
these challenging times,
we must truly never forget
what happened to all Shoah
victims. We have chosen
to support the Museum’s
important mission to honor
the memory of my beloved
parents and other Holocaust
victims, to educate future
generations, and ensure
they never forget the
horrors of those years.”
institution that has
extraordinary people, an
amazing culture, and a
mission that is incredibly
important? Antisemitism,
or ‘Jew hatred,’ continues
today and unfortunately
is growing. The Museum’s
presence is essential, so
that future generations
never forget. What better
legacy for our children
and grandchildren could
there be than actions to
support the sustainability
of the Museum?”
would leave. I decided to
bequeath the majority of
my funds to the United
States Holocaust Memorial
Museum. Because my
parents were survivors and
lost many close relatives,
the Holocaust has always
been a part of my life. As a
result, I want to secure the
future of the Museum and
the memory of those lost in
the Holocaust. I want future
generations to know of this
time of inhumanity and the
world to never forget.”
RON AND DEBORAH FEINSTEIN
JEANETTE JASHUNSKY MEHR
Weston, Massachusetts
Libertyville, Illinois
GARY FALK AND LYNN SHESSER
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
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