Lillian Bernstein was born in 1937 in Montreal. Her environment promoted belief in kindness and hope. At a young age, she experienced World War II, losing both her matriarchal and patriarchal family in the Holocaust as she watched her older brother leave home to fight in the war.
Lillian met her everlasting love,
Hyman Shoub, at the age of 13. At 20 her body declared war. She was diagnosed with Lupus, a lifelong disease. Lillian and Hyman combatted challenges, made choices, and took chances. They focused on being parents, devoted to their family and friends.
Life is a Gift follows Lillian s dedication to the community. Alongside her career in education, she volunteered and fulfilled her appreciation of the arts. Follow Lillian s journey of love, family, community, battling chronic illness, and art lived with faith, fate and belief. Be inspired by the purpose to live Life to Life.