b'BC_5782_2021final_cmyk_Layout 18/8/219:46 AMPage 2THE BLUE CARD is a charitable organization that has been aiding Holocaust survivors since1934. It is dedicated to the support of European Jewish survivors and their descendants in thiscountry, who still suffer from the aftereffects of Nazi persecution, are sick or emotionally unstable,have been unable to achieve economic independence, or have lost it through sickness or old age;in many cases the Holocaust has deprived them of family. The Blue Cards activities arentduplicated by any other Jewish welfare agencies. During the year 2020, The Blue Card distributedmore than $1.7 million. This brings the grant total since The Blue Cards inception to nearly $46million.THE BLUE CARD continues to receive four-star ratings from Charity Navigator, a distinctionawarded to only four percent of all charities. The Blue Card is Better Business Bureau (BBB)accredited. THE BLUE CARDmirrors the social conscience of our community. We hope it will be importantto you, and that you will remember it in your last will. Your contribution is fully tax deductible. THE BLUE CARDhas been publishing this calendar for its friends and friends-to-be for more than50 years in order to remind them, throughout the year, that there is an organization which is alwaysready to render assistance to our neediest.PLEASE SEE the inside back cover of this calendar for more information about The Blue Card.A copy of the most recent financial report may be obtained from The Blue Card, Inc., 171 Madison Ave. Suite 1405, New York, NY 10016.Front cover: Left to right: Tema Schneiderman, Bela Hazan and Lonka Kozibrodska, passing as Christians at a Gestapo Christmas party, 1941.Back cover: Left to right: Zelda Treger, Ruzka Korczak and Vitka Kempner in the Vilna ghetto.'