Emerging Witnesses

December 2020

December 2020 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

Small Miracle: A Holocaust Story from France

By David Austin and Charles Middleberg. Fernwood Press, 2020. 184 pages. $16/paperback. Recommended for ages 10–15. Small Miracle: A Holocaust…

Reviewed by Anna Carolyn McCormally

December 2020 Books: Young Friends Bookshelf

We Are Power: How Nonviolent Activism Changes the World

By Todd Hasak-Lowy. Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020. 320 pages. $18.99/hardcover; $15.54/eBook. Recommended for ages 10–14. This book was…

Alice Elaine Dean-Daniel

Dean-Daniel—Alice Elaine Dean-Daniel, 77, on December 22, 2018, at home surrounded by loved ones in Kona, Hawaii. Alice was born…

Ruth Anne Susanne Giovanna Epsilon Houtermans Fjelstad

Fjelstad—Ruth Anne Susanne Giovanna Epsilon Houtermans Fjelstad, 87, on June 20, 2019, peacefully at Northfield Hospital in Northfield, Minn., surrounded…

Joan Arden Klein Oltman

Oltman—Joan Arden Klein Oltman, 90, on December 8, 2019, peacefully, surrounded by family while in hospice care at Phelps Memorial…

Steven Lamar Woodall

Woodall—Steven Lamar Woodall, 69, on June 1, 2020, at home in Stone Mountain, Ga., from pancreatic cancer. Steve (“Woody” to…
QuakerSpeak

QuakerSpeak, December 2020

We brought together several Quakers to share their thoughts on preserving a loving spiritual community in the midst of profound… Staff