Archives for December 2003

Marin Synagogue Adopts Orphans Of Terror

JWeekly.com
December 19, 2003
By Abby Cohn
Though she’s never laid eyes on them, Dr. Miriam Goldfien proudly displays a black-and-white photo of three little Israeli girls, ages 3, 4 and 5, on the piano in her Mill Valley home.Julia Aaronson, a 12-year-old Novato girl, is selling hundreds of dollars worth of Silly Putty to help the same trio of dark-haired sisters thousands of miles away.And while they were packing to leave earlier this week on a two-week trip to Israel, some congregants from Tiburon’s Congregation Kol Shofar tucked away trinkets for the siblings, whom they’ll soon meet at a Chanukah celebration in Jerusalem. [Read more…]