| World War II hero, Morton Grove resident, dies at 93 |
2019-01-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 24, 2019, p. 6 |
Sitrick, Jules Herman,
War - World War II (WWII),
Business - Advertising,
Morton Grove,
Sitrick, Ronald,
Death,
Sitrick, Michael |
| 70 years later, Skokie man awarded WWII service medals |
2015-01-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 29, 2015, p.7 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
Kaplan, Milton,
War - World War II (WWII),
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Museum explores British home front during World War II |
2013-10-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 3, 2013 , p. 6 |
Activities, programs and exhibits,
War - World War II (WWII),
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center |
| Shanghai Ghetto survivors to tour museum, receive medal |
2013-08-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 15, 2013 , p. 14 |
War - World War II (WWII),
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center |
| Holocaust Museum: Voices of veterans drive exhibit |
2012-02-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 23, 2012 , p. 7 |
Museums,
Ours to Fight For: American Jews in the Second World War,
War - World War II (WWII),
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center |
| Jewish World War II vets drive new exhibit |
2012-01-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 26, 2012 , p. 7 |
Museums,
Armed Forces - Veterans,
Ours to Fight For: American Jews in the Second World War,
War - World War II (WWII),
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center |
| Group sends veterans to Washington for day |
2009-08-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 27, 2009, p. 11 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
War - World War II (WWII),
Honor Flight Chicago,
Abramson, Irv,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances |
| Skokie vet's trip to memorial rekindles memories |
2009-08-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 27, 2009, p. 11 |
Abramson, Doris,
War - World War II (WWII),
Honor Flight Chicago,
Abramson, Irv,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances |
| Skokie resident honored for war years in England |
2009-01-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 8, 2009, p. 9 |
Brosnan, Elsie,
War - World War II (WWII),
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Liberation Day event bittersweet for survivors |
2005-09-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 22, 2005, p. 5 |
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago,
War - World War II (WWII),
Haase, Linda,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances |
| Friends bring medals to a very modest man |
2005-06-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 23, 2005, p. 3 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
War - World War II (WWII),
Caplan, Aaron,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Skokie World War II vet still remembers war days |
2005-05-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 26, 2005, p. 5 |
Levine, Shirley,
Levine, Philip A.,
War - World War II (WWII) |
| WWII combat veteran gets medals after 58-year wait |
2003-08-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 21, 2003, p. 3 |
War - World War II (WWII),
Jacobson, Erwin,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Pearl Harbor vet recalls confusion, shock onshore |
2001-06-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 14, 2001, p. 3 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
War - World War II (WWII),
Hancock, James |
| Film to capture Jewish soldiers' story |
2000-08-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 3, 2000, p. 5 |
Rath, Julia W.,
War - World War II (WWII),
Movies,
Lederer, Carrie,
Beach Street Films,
Karras, Steven M.,
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945),
Vo Zangen, Gustov-Adolf,
Baum, Harold |
| Documentary tells courage of Jewish Brigade in WWII |
2000-04-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 20, 2000, p. B7 |
In Our Own Hands: The Jewish Brigade in WWII,
War - World War II (WWII),
History,
Television |
| An America hero : Mario Tonelli is a survivor and then some |
1998-07-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 30, 1998, p. 94 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
War - World War II (WWII),
Tonelli, Mario 'Motts' |
| USS Yorktown discovery sparks survivor's memories |
1998-06-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 11, 1998, p. 19 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
Sanes, Joe,
War - World War II (WWII) |
| Skokie resident helps unveil hidden history : Tells of abduction, internment of Latino Japanese in U.S. |
1998-02-05 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 5, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Japanese American Service Committee,
Japanese American Citizens League,
War - World War II (WWII),
Matsuda, John,
Japanese Peruvian Oral History Project |
| A talk with Ronelli on the price of freedom |
1997-12-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 4, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
War - World War II (WWII),
Tonelli, Mario 'Motts',
Bataan Death March |
| Interned : Exhibit recalls wartime life for Japanese-Americans |
1995-09-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 14, 1995, p. B2 |
Nomura, George,
Normura, Kenjiro,
War - World War II (WWII),
McKivor, June Mukai,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Hiroshima's legacy |
1995-08-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 3, 1995, p. 17 |
War - World War II (WWII),
Armed Forces,
Editorial |
| Veterans programs' critics forgetting nation's debt to defenders |
1995-06-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 1, 1995, p. 17 |
Government - U.S.,
Armed Forces - Veterans,
War - World War II (WWII),
Editorial |
| Let freedom prevail |
1995-05-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 25, 1995, p. 16 |
War - World War II (WWII),
Holidays and celebrations - Memorial Day,
Editorial |
| Jewish War Veteran chief experiences special year |
1995-05-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 18, 1995, p. 6 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
Hymes, David,
War - World War II (WWII),
Religion - Judaism,
Jewish War Veterans (JWV) |
| Learn the V-E Day lesson |
1995-05-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 18, 1995, p. 16 |
Crime and criminals - Bombs and bomb threats,
War - World War II (WWII),
Editorial,
Oklahoma City |
| Bulge' vets fought through thick and thin |
1994-12-15 |
Art Lipski recounts his memories of the Battle of the Bulge. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 15, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
Lipski, Art,
War - World War II (WWII) |
| Skokie D-Day vet reveals fear, wickedness of war |
1994-06-02 |
D-Day veteran Les Reiss recalls his war-time experiences. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 2, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Armed Forces - Veterans,
War - World War II (WWII),
Reiss, Lester |
| Woman wants tale to be remembered |
1994-01-13 |
Holocaust survivor Ida Kerz will speak about her childhood in Poland during the war. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 13, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Lectures and lecturing,
War - World War II (WWII),
Kerz, Ida,
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
| Ex-POW recollects lost teeth, lost name |
1988-10-13 |
Skokie resident Leonard Fishman was held prisoner by the Germans during World War II and was forced to hide his Jewish identity. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 13, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Fishman, Leonard,
War - World War II (WWII),
Religion - Judaism,
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
| Mikva supports vigil |
1978-03-30 |
Vigil scheduled for mid-April to commemorate lives lost before and during World War II. |
The News, Thursday, March 30, 1978, p. 3 |
War - World War II (WWII),
Mikva, Abner,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances |
| Drell remembers the Paris of 1944 |
1977-08-25 |
Photographer Philip Drell reminisces about war in Europe and the Liberation of Paris. |
The News, Thursday, August 25, 1977, p. 3 |
Drell, Phil,
War - World War II (WWII) |
