3 Quotes by Dan Kurzman

Why did Iwanski risk so much to save Jews? He told the author, “When a Jew cries, I cry. When a Jew suffers, I am a Jew. All are of my nation, for I am a man.

We can build such a sanctuary by returning to the fundamental pleasures of home and family, of good books, and most important, to the joy of worshiping God. If our happiness is dependent upon these, the outside world can tumble about us and we can still have peace.

It was more profitable building a bridge between riverbanks than between different races and religions.