1 month ago | By Boston Herald
Holocaust survivors who have not been helped by the state amid the aggravating coronavirus vaccine rollout received the precious shot at a Brookline clinic for survivors and their families.
More than 100 people, as old as 101, were given the vaccine at Congregation Kehillath Israel - a “really powerful experience and a beautiful community effort,” said Rabbi Danielle Eskow, who helped organize Thursday's clinic.
Wearing a mask and teary eyed, Allan Steinmetz received the vax at the Brookline synagogue. The 68-year-old's parents and in-laws were Holocaust survivors.
“I was thinking of my...
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1 month ago | By Boston Herald
Brookline, MA. - February 25: Dr. Stacey Brauner, a physician at Massachusetts Eye and Ear fills a needle with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine during a vaccination clinic for Holocaust survivors and their families at Congregation Kehillath Israel on February 25, 2021 in Brookline, Massachusetts. (Staff Photo By Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald) Brookline, MA. - February 25: Dr. Stacey Brauner, a physician at Massachusetts Eye and Ear injects Holocaust survivor, Marianne Kronenberg with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine during a vaccination clinic for Holocaust survivors and their families...
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