David Leitner, who made eating falafel a symbol of Holocaust resilience, dies at 94
The survivor inspired 'Operation Dugo,' which saw people around the world join him in eating the street food to mark his January 18 march from Auschwitz
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The survivor inspired 'Operation Dugo,' which saw people around the world join him in eating the street food to mark his January 18 march from Auschwitz
From the blog of Zak Jeffay at The Times of Israel
He celebrated liberation from a Nazi concentration camp each year with falafel; the tradition has spread around the world.The post Funeral takes place for Holocaust survivor David ‘Dugo’ Leitner, 94
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