NEW YORK (JTA) — Growing up in Imperial Japan during World War II, Isaac Shapiro’s best friend was a member of the Hitler Youth. The friend wore the organization’s brown shirt uniform to their international school every day, but not because he wanted to — he was German and… Read more »
This Jewish man survived World War II — in Axis-era Japan
Isaac Shapiro, now 87, lives in New York. (Ben Sales)
