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Assemblyman D’Urso talk at Temple Sinai at Kristallnacht service

State Assemblyman Anthony D’Urso shared his family’s story of saving two Jewish families in Italy from the Nazis and how he was finally able to reunite with their descendants.

“My father, Giuseppe, didn’t do it out of ideology. He did it because he thought, basically, a human being in distress needs help.’

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Pictured from left to right: Town of North Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Charles Berman, Barbara Klein, state Assemblyman Anthony D’Urso, and Rabbi Alana Schacter.

(Photo by Sanford Klein)

 

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