Holocaust survivor celebrates bar mitzvah on Kristallnacht anniversary
Fred Behrend had his original bar mitzvah ceremony 80 years ago in Cuba, where his family had fled from Germany before settling in the United States.
The hands of Shalom Shtamberg, a 93-year old Holocaust survivor, are seen during his bar mitzvah ceremony, a Jewish coming-of-age celebration traditionally marked by boys at the age of 13, in Haifa, Israel August 31, 2017(photo credit: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS)ByJOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA
