Hundreds gather for launch of Richard Lowy's memoir about surviving Auschwitz

Hundreds gather for launch of Richard Lowy's memoir about surviving Auschwitz

Hundreds gathered at Congregation Schara Tzedeck Synagogue in Vancouver to attend Richard Lowy's launch of his book 'Kalman & Leopold' which details how two boys survived Auschwitz. Lauren Stallone has the details

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