La Colcha de Recuerdos = The Keeping Quilt

When Patricia Polaccos great-grandmother, a Jewish immigrant, came to the United States, she brought her babushka and dress to remind her of her native Russia. Her mother made a quilt out of them, along with something from each member of the family.MoreWhen Patricia Polaccos great-grandmother, a Jewish immigrant, came to the United States, she brought her babushka and dress to remind her of her native Russia. Her mother made a quilt out of them, along with something from each member of the family. This quilt, always present at important family events, served to unite the successive generations of the family and uphold their traditions.