HERCRI receives generous donation for Holocaust education

Posted

The Holocaust Education & Resource Center of Rhode Island President, Judith Jamieson is pleased to announce a gift of stock to the Education Center valued at of $93,000 from Myrna and David Leven formerly of Providence.

The Levens want the yearly dividends of the stock to be used for student Holocaust education.

Myrna and David although not born in R.I., resided here for most of their adult life until moving permanently to Fla. Mr. Leven was the owner of Major Electric in Pawtucket until its sale last year.

This gift by the Levens represents a lasting legacy which honors the memory of Holocaust victims and the endurance of Holocaust Survivors.