Max Furer was only 11 years old when World War II broke out and his family fled from their hometown in Poland, beginning a multi-year journey that included Russia, Ukraine, a prison camp in Siberia, Kyrgystan, and 3 years in a Displaced Persons camp in West Germany. For Furer, Israel was a permanent home for the Jewish people that he enjoyed visiting and which meant so much to him that he ultimately left a generous bequest in his will to Jewish National Fund-USA. That gift, lovingly dedicated by his daughter and grandsons to the creation of a new neighborhood in...