Bernice Lerner

Following my mother’s footsteps through Romania

This piece was originally published in the Boston Jewish Advocate. I hailed a taxi to take me to where I was meeting others—a traditional Romanian village. Driving from Casa Lurca de Calinesti (next to the Elie Wiesel Memorial House) down Strada Tudor Vladimirescu (formerly Kigyó utca) we passed a long yard on the right. “What…