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Thelma’s Story

Every story has a beginning, middle and end. It’s a lesson Thelma Ruffin Thomas, Artistic Director of the Pearls of Wisdom, instilled in all her storytelling students. The Pearls of Wisdom are a troupe of older adult storytellers based at DOROT.

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New Program Series for Children of Holocaust Survivors (2Gs)

Starting September 4, 2024, children of Holocaust survivors, or 2Gs, are invited to take part in a rich menu of progr

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Get to Know DOROT Volunteer: Zoey Peresman

Zoey Peresman has volunteered with DOROT since 2015.

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DOROT Named as Finalist in 4th Annual NYC Imagine Awards NY

We’re thrilled to announce that DOROT has been named a finalist in the 4th Annual NYC Imagine Awards.

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Fresh Food for Seniors

In partnership with NYC Council Member Gale Brewer, we're excited to offer seniors the opportunity to receive a bag o

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Celebrating the Life of Dr. Ruth

DOROT mourns the loss of Dr.

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Meet the College Intern: Alexandra Aghedo

For this week's Summer College Intern Digital Takeover, we're hearing from Alexandra Aghedo, a rising senior at Hunte

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