Marcia Zerivitz Quotes

We don't want to forget the larger story of immigration and that everyone has come from somewhere else. American Jews have contributed so much, and we thought we should have a month to commemorate that.

- Marcia Zerivitz

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The Holocaust has overshadowed all of this. It's such an emotional thing. Most people, even Jews, equate Jews with the Holocaust. American Jewish history has taken a backseat. - Marcia Zerivitz

We don't want to forget the larger story of immigration and that everyone has come from somewhere else. American Jews have contributed so much, and we thought we should have a month to commemorate that. - Marcia Zerivitz

This is not to be denied, not forgotten. But what we are focusing on are the good things, the contributions Jews have made. We want to give young Jews a sense of pride in what our people have accomplished. - Marcia Zerivitz