Joe and his three younger sisters | The Gottfried clan, pre-WWII, without Janka, Joe's older sister. | The young officer and his father. |
Young Mr. Gottfried | Business cards from his time in Italy. | |
Proud papa (Margie!) | ||
Hosting large gatherings | with his wife, mother-in-law and sister-inlaw | Joe was happiest travelling or planning a trip |
In Cyprus with Elsie and Bianca | Egypt | |
Wtih Mark and Karen on the day they were hooded (got their Ph.D.s) | ||
With Viola and Ilan | With Janka | |
On a trip through Europe with Mark & Karen the family stopped at Terezin. Reluctantly, at Karen's insistance, Joe posed for this ironic picture of a survivor under the gate. | Always willing to voice an opinion, Joe was "cornered" by a Bosnian reporter outside the market in Sarajevo in 2003. | |
Joe was always reading. | ||
Joe and Karen in Sarajevo. | Joe in Hvar | In Venice |
Climging steps in Rome | Visiting the Spanish Steps (Rome) | |
50th wedding anniversary | ||
85th Birthday | ||
Athens | Athens | |
Istanbul | ||
Santorini, Greece | Cyprus | Israel |
Rio | ||
Moscow | Moscow subway | |
Family celebration for Joe's 90th and Bianca's 80th birthdays. | ||
Iguazu | ||
Buenos Aires | With his friend Moe Baskin, at the last of the "Speak Outs" they hosted at Golden Lakes. | |
Preapred to speak as an Arab. | Always ready to share his knowledge with others | |
With Reuven Slonim and Viola. | Tel Aviv, with his beloved sister, Viola. | |
After injuring his arm in a fall, a stranger, now friend, helped Joe into the Caribbean for what turned out to be his last swim. | Winged, but still alert and intense. | |