{"id":82,"date":"2014-06-27T03:55:18","date_gmt":"2014-06-27T03:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test.lindsaywelch.com\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2016-08-12T21:45:20","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T21:45:20","slug":"my-family","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/susanerony.com\/?page_id=82","title":{"rendered":"My Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>My Family<\/h5>\n<p><style type='text\/css'>\n\t#ngg-gallery-de657d3e005ec8732a668297eb610fe3 .ngg-pro-masonry-item {\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 10px;\n\t}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"ngg-pro-masonry-wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"ngg-pro-masonry-spinner\">\n\t\t<i class='fa fa-spin fa-spinner'><\/i>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"ngg-pro-masonry\" id=\"ngg-gallery-de657d3e005ec8732a668297eb610fe3\">\n\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-gutter' style='width: 10px'><\/div>\n\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-sizer' style='width: 220px'><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-item' style='height: 325px; max-width: 220px;'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/susanerony.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/portraits-my-family\/GHS-Slide-Talk-2007-082.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"&lt;em&gt;Dr. Pearl&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;br\/&gt;1986&lt;br\/&gt; Oil on canvas&lt;br\/&gt; 66 x 88 inches &lt;br\/&gt;&lt;br\/&gt; My mother\u2019s father, Samuel Pearl, was the saint of our family. A beloved doctor, he lived with us and cared for our health until his death in 1957. I adored him. &lt;br\/&gt;&lt;br\/&gt; An immigrant who arrived in Boston with no English, this portrait is from his 1911 graduation picture from Tufts University Medical School.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/susanerony.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/portraits-my-family\/GHS-Slide-Talk-2007-082.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/susanerony.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/portraits-my-family\/cache\/GHS-Slide-Talk-2007-082.jpg-nggid0225-ngg0dyn-440x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"25\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-title=\"Dr. Pearl\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-description=\"&lt;em&gt;Dr. Pearl&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;br\/&gt;1986&lt;br\/&gt; Oil on canvas&lt;br\/&gt; 66 x 88 inches &lt;br\/&gt;&lt;br\/&gt; My mother\u2019s father, Samuel Pearl, was the saint of our family. A beloved doctor, he lived with us and cared for our health until his death in 1957. I adored him. &lt;br\/&gt;&lt;br\/&gt; An immigrant who arrived in Boston with no English, this portrait is from his 1911 graduation picture from Tufts University Medical School.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-ngg-captions-nostylecopy=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"de657d3e005ec8732a668297eb610fe3\" data-ngg-protect=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\n\n<img title=\"Dr. Pearl\" alt=\"Dr. Pearl\" width=\"220\" height=\"325\" style=\"max-width:220px;max-height:325px\" src=\"https:\/\/susanerony.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/portraits-my-family\/cache\/GHS-Slide-Talk-2007-082.jpg-nggid0225-ngg0dyn-220x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='ngg-pro-masonry-item' style='height: 157px; max-width: 220px;'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/susanerony.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/portraits-my-family\/6004.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"&lt;em&gt;The Gorodezkys in New York&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;br\/&gt;1990&lt;br\/&gt;&#013;\nOil on canvas &lt;br\/&gt;&#013;\n44 x 62 inches&lt;br\/&gt;&#013;\nPrivate Collection&lt;br\/&gt;&lt;br\/&gt;&#013;\n&#013;\nMy paternal family\u2019s Ukrainian last name was Gorodezky. By my father\u2019s teens, two of his older brothers were in Palestine, and he was teaching underground classes on Zionism. He assumed he would join them when he got older. Plans changed with the outbreak of World War I, the Russian Revolution and the loss of his family\u2019s home and money. By the 1930s, the three brothers were in New York, having kept the (Anglicized) Hebrew version of their name taken up by the older ones in Palestine, Erony. Both the Russian and Hebrew names refer to city dwellers. The brothers\u2019 task was to bring as many of their family to the United States as they could.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/susanerony.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/portraits-my-family\/6004.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/susanerony.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/portraits-my-family\/cache\/6004.jpg-nggid0224-ngg0dyn-440x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"24\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-title=\"The Gorodezkys in New York\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-description=\"&lt;em&gt;The Gorodezkys in New York&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;br\/&gt;1990&lt;br\/&gt;&#013;\nOil on canvas &lt;br\/&gt;&#013;\n44 x 62 inches&lt;br\/&gt;&#013;\nPrivate Collection&lt;br\/&gt;&lt;br\/&gt;&#013;\n&#013;\nMy paternal family\u2019s Ukrainian last name was Gorodezky. By my father\u2019s teens, two of his older brothers were in Palestine, and he was teaching underground classes on Zionism. He assumed he would join them when he got older. Plans changed with the outbreak of World War I, the Russian Revolution and the loss of his family\u2019s home and money. By the 1930s, the three brothers were in New York, having kept the (Anglicized) Hebrew version of their name taken up by the older ones in Palestine, Erony. Both the Russian and Hebrew names refer to city dwellers. The brothers\u2019 task was to bring as many of their family to the United States as they could.\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-ngg-captions-nostylecopy=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"de657d3e005ec8732a668297eb610fe3\" data-ngg-protect=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\n\n<img title=\"The Gorodezkys in New York\" alt=\"The Gorodezkys in New York\" width=\"220\" height=\"157\" style=\"max-width:220px;max-height:157px\" src=\"https:\/\/susanerony.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/portraits-my-family\/cache\/6004.jpg-nggid0224-ngg0dyn-220x0-00f0w010c010r110f110r010t010.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Artist Statement<\/b><\/p>\n<p>My family was primarily one of immigrants from the Ukraine, part of the Pale of Settlement, the area where Jews were permitted to live, in the Russian Empire. I, however, grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, a safe suburban community with excellent schools. It was far from the dangers of the homeland where my grandparents on both sides, and my father were born. They all loved the United States, the country that had saved their lives, and never thought of its flaws because they paled in comparison with those they had experienced before. For the American Jews with whom I grew up in the 1950s, the pogroms my father and grandparents went through, and the Holocaust of World War II, the biggest of the pogroms, were being relegated to the past. We were all taking a welcome breathe of relief.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Family #ngg-gallery-de657d3e005ec8732a668297eb610fe3 .ngg-pro-masonry-item { margin-bottom: 10px; } Artist Statement My family was primarily one of immigrants from the Ukraine, part of the Pale of Settlement, the area where Jews were permitted to live, in the Russian Empire. I, however, grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, a safe suburban community with excellent schools. 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