Recalling Myra Kraft’s many charitable moments

On a mission to Israel during the First Intifada, Myra Kraft came armed with 200 Patriots caps. Under the hot sun, Kraft distributed one to every kid she passed, telling them “wear a hat [or] you’ll burn,” said Albert Sherman, a former UMass Medical School executive who was also on the trip.

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