I then held the candlesticks that I got when I got married, from my mother-in-law, who received them from her mother-in-law, who was a Holocaust survivor. And I said, “The last time anyone in my family was ever told they had to leave their home was in the Holocaust, where all of my family, and all of my husband’s family were either murdered or told to leave home. And now, as a Jew living in a Jewish country, I have to leave home, and it’s really devastating.”
