GREAT READS → SHUL WITH A VIEW Issue 643 · January 11, 2017

His Strong Suit

“Rabbi, can you do me one favor after I leave This World?”

His    Strong    Suit

W hen Henry Spiegelstein (name changed) moved to town I immediately noticed the numbers on his arm.

I knew he was from the precious few.

I began walking Henry home in the evenings and eventually I was privileged to hear his story.

He was from Lodz.

In 1939 Henry was 19.

He was sent to Auschwitz. He was liberated by the Russian army.

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