accomplished artist and poet. His art often depicted the horrors of the holocaust.A memoir of his life written with the help of Boulder-based author Vic Shayne. "Remember Us: From My Shtetl Through the Holocaust" was published in May.
"He lost everything that was dear to him," Shayne said. "(After his release from the Nazis) he risked his life crossing turbulent waters to bring homeless refugees to begin a new life in Israel. He fought in a kibbutz on the frontier in 1948 as Egyptian tanks fired shells over his head.
from Broomfield Enterprise: Small in name; not in spirit: Holocaust survivor dies at age 91
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