I just got word that Jimmy Breslin, renowned journalist and author, just came out with a book called “The Good Rat” about Burt Kaplan. Now I have not yet read […]
Read more ›Today will be 22 years. Over two decades from the day my father left us and never returned. It has been 22 years since Burt Kaplan decided to play God […]
Read more ›The Appeals took place on October 18th in downtown NYC. Arguments from both sides were heard and we can only sit back and wait for the appellate court to decide […]
Read more ›In a recent article featured in the Daily News there was a blurb about the letter my mother received from the FBI when she was searching for information about my […]
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I was twelve years old, maybe thirteen. I had lost the life I knew only two years before and was slowly starting to realize that I will never have it […]
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So I got word that this Wednesday (Sept. 27, 2006), Burt Kaplan will stand before Judge Weinstein, and the government will request a reduction in his sentencing because of his […]
Read more ›My father was born September 4th 1951 so this week would have been his 55th birthday. It’s amazing to think that though he was murdered 20 years ago, had he […]
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When I was a child there was a movie called “A Little Princess” that I would watch over and over again. Strangely, I related to the main character Sarah, played […]
Read more ›Now that the shock has worn off and I am forced to accept the reality that Judge Weinstein really did throw out the verdict, I can’t help but feel in […]
Read more ›How can one describe the feeling of having your father’s killers convicted and sentenced and then having that revoked because of a technicality. We just heard the news. We thought it […]
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The Stone says:"Israel Asher Greenwald, Son, Husband, Brother and Father precious and loved by his parents and family. Learned and Loved the Torah, a charitable and kind man, big hearted and a good friend, born on Sept 4, 1951. Killed by the hands of evil people in New York on Feb. 10. 1986 when he was only 34. He left behind a widow and two daughters. His body was discovered by the grace of God and was privileged to be buried in the land of Israel in May 2005. May he rest in peace."