ERNEST-MICHEL-Obituary

ERNEST MICHEL

New York, New York

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MICHEL--Ernest W. UJA-Federation of New York mourns the passing of Ernest W. (Ernie) Michel, a major historic figure whose powerful story of resilience and professional leadership left an enduring imprint on the Jewish people. A Holocaust survivor, Ernie devoted himself to Jewish communal service...

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May Ernest Michel's Memory be a Blessing. I still mention his book to people pertaining to the Holocaust.
As I highly recommend his book to others. I'll have him in my thoughts as plan on attending a Holocaust
Memorial service Sunday Here where I live.
I was in Israel in June of 2017 And when was there found the country & People awesome. Wished could have told him, but think He knows.
Thoughts & Prayers!

I just came across the sad news of Mr. Michel's passing. His book was one of the first books I read pertaining to the Holocaust. I was so moved after reading the book, found his phone number & called him. He was a bit surprised but told him had read his book & really admired him. Told him would recommend his book highly. Lastly told him Thankful he was able to survive & He thought on life was incredible. He asked if I was Jewish, which I said I wasn't, but had utmost respect for my Jewish...

Dear Amy, I only just found out about Ernie's passing. I remember his friendship for Bill which meant so much to him. Ernie gave him a taste of life that I think he might not have had if not for that friendship. Of all Bill's friends Ernie is the one I remember with the most love because he gave so much of it. It is because of Weisel's death that I googled Ernie and was made doubly sad. My condolences to you sweet lady. I know the joy and love you shared with him was so special and you...

So proud to have called Ernie a true friend and inspiration. I treasure the memories. Special love to Amy.

From our family to yours: may Ernest's memory be for blessing.
Robert Miller Cowen II and family
Potomac, MD

May his memory continue to be an inspiration ..

May his memory be a blessing.
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