Martin Bodek is the co-founder of TheKnish.com, a satirical Jewish publication, and a beat reporter for JrunnersClub.org, an athletic organization. He also delves into surname research for Jewishworldreview.com. With over 15 years of freelance writing for a diverse range of publications in the US and Germany, Bodek brings a unique perspective informed by his experiences. His work reflects a lifelong aspiration to write, shaped by his keen observations and distinctive voice.
Four Armies, Three Continents, Two Brothers. One Man's Impossible Story of Endurance
Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows Benzion Malik, a 21-year-old eager to explore life through his faith. His journey takes a dramatic turn when he is conscripted into the Romanian Army in 1939, leading to a six-year struggle for freedom. The narrative explores themes of resilience and the impact of war on personal growth and belief.
It be the Passover Haggadah, as Shakespeare would hast writ it, hadst the idea occurred to him.