A few years after his German-born father died in 1976, Peter Kupfer traveled to his dad’s hometown of Weiden in the state of Bavaria. He made the trip to learn more about his family history, something his Holocaust survivor father, Robert, remained mum about during his life. In Weiden, the then-28-year-old found a small city […]
Lauren Hakimi
Lauren Hakimi is a writer with bylines in the Forward, Alma, Lilith, Bon Appétit, CNN and more. She is also associate editor of New Voices Magazine.