A local marathon runner is preparing to participate in the New York City Marathon as a tribute to his grandfather, a Holocaust survivor, by wearing a bib bearing the survivor’s identification number from Auschwitz. The gesture aims to honor the grandfather’s resilience and the millions affected by the atrocities of the Holocaust. The runner’s effort reflects a personal connection to history and a broader commitment to remembering the past. Details on the race and the significance of the survivor’s story are expected to provide deeper insight into this meaningful act of remembrance.


Runner to honor Holocaust survivor grandfather in NYC Marathon  ABC7 New York