Beth Harpaz worked at the Forward as a reporter and now manages the Bintel Brief advice column. She previously covered politics and breaking news for The Associated Press. Email: [email protected].
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He won 7 gold medals for swimming. A day after his final race, the Munich massacre unfolded
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My father parachuted into France and fought during World War II on a personal mission to defeat Hitler
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