My grandpa Louis Wolkenstein was a man of few words — he didn’t say much all the years I knew him. He was just a very quiet and unassuming man. When grandpa died suddenly in 1953, it was my first experience with death, death of a family member, a funeral and all that it entailed. I was anxious and afraid. Read more » »

When thousands of mostly east-coast people gathered in Washington, D.C., to stand up against rising antisemitism, Milwaukee was there. The coalition of groups and individuals rallied in Washington, D.C., to stand in solidarity in the face of rising antisemitism. A Cream City contingent held up signs indicating “Milwaukee” solidarity. Read more » »