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Mel Mermelstein
Czechoslovak-born american holocaust survivor and autobiographer.
Born September 25th, 1926 in Mukachevo.
Died January 28th, 2022 at 95 years old in Long Beach.
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche