Myrna Bernard who retired at aged 81 has been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours for her incredible work in helping Holocaust survivors.
An East Renfrewshire grandmother who spent years helping Holocaust survivors before retiring aged 81 has said she is “delighted” to be recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.
Mrs Bernard continued working with Jewish Care for around a decade and then found a job working for the Association of Jewish Refugees which helps support Holocaust survivors, many of whom came to the UK on the Kindertransport.Mrs Bernard said she enjoyed working with survivors and building trust, and said they appreciated the support from the AJR.
“The Association of Jewish Refugees is a fantastic organisation. They have looked out for and looked after thousands of Holocaust survivors and they do a wonderful job. It’s just a wonderful organisation and I’m very proud to have been a member of it.
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