My tears for 'Falafel Dugo,' the Holocaust survivor who screamed before kings | Zak Jeffay
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Holocaust survivor turns falafel into symbol of Jewish resilience
(JTA) â This year we celebrated Passover early, on a Sunday a few days before St. Patrickâs Day. My adult children will disperse before the official holiday, but with the darkest days of the pandemic behind us, we have much to celebrate.
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In Israel, a Holocaust survivor has made falafel a symbol of Jewish resilience
In Israel, a Holocaust survivor has made falafel a symbol of Jewish resilience January 22, 2021 12:23 pm David "Dugo" Leitner, left, meets Israeli President Reuven Rivlin to have falafel together in Jerusalem, Jan. 17, 2019. (Mark Neiman/GPO) Advertisement (JTA) — On Jan. 18, 1945, the Nazis at Auschwitz forced David Leitner and about 66,000 other camp prisoners to march through the snow. Underfed, exhausted and wearing nothing but his camp uniform, Leitner, only 14 at the time, began to fantasize about his mother’s bilkalach — small golden buns of bread made ...
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