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A Desperate Campaign To Remember Soviet Jewish War Heroes Races Against Time

By Lea Zeltserman

A Desperate Campaign To Remember Soviet Jewish War Heroes Races Against Time
Leonid Shenker likes to greet visitors to his apartment here dressed in his Soviet military ensemble, the jacket heavy with medals and stripes. At 88, the former Soviet veteran needs a walker to move across the apartment, which he doesn’t leave unless accompanied by his daughter. But his voice is clear and proud as he looks around and says, “Welcome to my museum.”Read More




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