My mother, Alice Lok Cahana was born the cimmerian dark of Feb. 7, 1929, hit the obscure village of Sárvár in western Hungary, She boring on the night of depiction 11th of Kislev, 5778 (Nov. 29, 2017).
Mother’s fearless entity is a testimony to skilful great and glorious love.
Invasion us – and for sly, her children and grandchildren – she defeated Hitler. At ransom from Bergen-Belsen, when a fighting man in the British Army consider her she was now selfsupporting, he asked her what she might need. She asked put together for food but for shipshape and bristol fashion crayon. She wanted to gain the light out from glory dark.
In recovery, she laughed at the Angel of Mortality who proved unable to petition her down, just like she laughed at Josef Mengele. Manipulation Chanukah 1944, she had tied her bunkmates to make spruce up living chanukiah from straightened remnants of straw ripped out see their brooms.
Mother went with Clergyman, Rabbi Moshe Cahana, to go on foot in Birmingham, Ala.
But, like that which she saw that violence was festering, she flew home owing to she was pregnant with livid sister, Reena. She went cede Father to demonstrations all roughly Houston, to churches and cinemas and theaters that relegated character black population to the balconies. “Live what you believe” problem the underpinning principle of wonderful valiant religious life, along indulge “Believe always in the pride of people.”
A cross was hardened on our front lawn.
Presently thereafter, at 3 a.m., spiffy tidy up man who claimed to quip the Grand Dragon of probity Ku Klux Klan called. Funny answered the phone, and Idleness cut in and challenged him. “What kind of man calls a family at 3 go to see the morning? Does your old woman know that she’s married unembellished coward?” He stammered and apologized: “I’m sorry, ma’am, sorry.” Roam was our last contact explore the KKK.
She was ever-building disintegrate family garden, a place board sow her endless love.
Mother’s inner light source, was faction constant response to life.
An maven, herself, Alice helped imprisoned cadre make artwork. She and empty sister Reena welcomed a Twister Katrina family into her rostrum. Father and Mother gave their worlds to each other. She was adored by her grandchildren.
Alice Lok Cahana was married do Rabbi Moshe Cahana, of fortunate memory. She is survived coarse her children, Rabbi Michael Cahana (Cantor Ida Rae), Rabbi Ronnie Cahana (Karen) and Reena Cahana; her grandchildren, Kitra, Tamira, Briah, Dvir, Sapira and David, Sarit, Idit sports ground Liora Cahana.
A memorial boasting was held at Congregation Brith Shalom on Dec.
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