Return-Path: Delivered-To: alumni.princeton.edu%david90@alumni.princeton.edu Received: (cpmta 9097 invoked from network); 17 Sep 2001 13:04:55 -0700 Received: from mail.vif.com (HELO jasmine.vif.com) (216.239.64.153) by smtp.c007.snv.cp.net (209.228.33.204) with SMTP; 17 Sep 2001 13:04:55 -0700 X-Received: 17 Sep 2001 20:04:55 GMT Received: from merle (IP Station [216.239.65.142]) by jasmine.vif.com (Sendmail SMTPRA 4.5.4) with SMTP id for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 16:04:54 -0400 Message-ID: <006a01c13fb3$cdbd0fa0$8e41efd8@merle> Reply-To: "Merle Kastner" From: "Merle Kastner" To: "David Simon Bendory" References: Subject: Re: [rom-sig] No Words to Describe Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 16:03:18 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Status: U X-UIDL: O6ZXbdHkIcwjlAE David, I posted this message on our JGS of Montreal list - as I had done with the first one. What a heartwarming story that is! A miracle of sorts. We all need some inspiration, in this terrible time. Thank you so much for sending that! L'Shana Tova to you and your family and friends. Merle ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Simon Bendory" To: "Romania SIG" Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 2:10 PM Subject: [rom-sig] No Words to Describe > > > Encylopedia of Jewish Life - available for shipping > WORLDWIDE > http://www.jewishgen.org/jewishgenmall > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > This list is supported by JewishGen. Thank a member who > has helped you. Become a supporter. Send a "thank you" donation to: > http://www.jewishgen.org/jewishgen-erosity/honors.html > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > To post a message to this mailing list please > address it to > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Tens of people responded to my earlier story of my GGM's siddur, trapped in > the wreckage of the World Trade Center. Several encouraged me to have faith: > after surviving pogroms in Hungary, the journey to America, and 3 > generations of my family, the siddur would surely survive this calamity as > well. > > Well, it seems that the presence of my siddur saved One Liberty Plaza, which > is not only standing but also structurally sound -- in spite of earlier > reports of its collapse. > > As to my siddur, it has been retrieved and is safely in the hands of a > friend who will personally deliver it to me tonight in time for Rosh > HaShannah. > > Earlier, I said that I have no words to describe the catastrophe from which > I narrowly escaped. I now have no words to describe the miracle which has > emerged from that same catastrophe. > > God willing, there are more miracles to come, in the form of survivors who > emerge from the debris. > > Shanah tovah, > > David Simon Bendory > Livingston, NJ > david90@alumni.princeton.edu > Looking for Hungarian KOHN, POPPER, BRAUCH, HECHT in Resita, Timisoara, > Anina > Looking for Romanian SCHWARTZ or SIEGAL, VACSMAN in Botosani or Braila, > Romania > Looking for Romanian HARR near Bucharest, Romania > Looking for SIMON and GOETZ from Germany > http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/i/m/David-E-Simon/index.html > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > To ROM-SIG: JewishGen website > http://www.jewishgen.org/romsig > To Manage your subscription > http://www.jewishgen.org/listserv/sigs.htm > To Search the JewishGen Family Finder (JGFF) (200,000+ entries) > http://www.jewishgen.org/jgff/ > To Search the Family Tree of the Jewish People (FTJP) (1,000,000+ people) > http://www.jewishgen.org/gedcom/ > This list is supported by JewishGen. Become a contributor. > http://www.jewishgen.org/Jewishgen-erosity/ > This page may contain pointers to outside resources. No endorsement is > implied by their presence here. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > ****IMAGINE THE WORLD IF JEWISHGEN COULD...**** > > Rom-Sig(rom-Sig@lyris.jewishgen.org) is affiliated with > JewishGen: The Home of Jewish Genealogy > Visit our home page at http://www.jewishgen.org/romsig > > You are currently subscribed to rom-sig as: [merlek@vif.com] > > To unsubscribe send email to leave-rom-sig-24836V@lyris.jewishgen.org >