Leon Tripp

A Legacy of Lions Leon Tripp

This book holds extraordinary testimonies written by two survivors of the Holocaust to their grandchildren. Leon Tripp was one of the last living Jews of Zamch, Poland, when he began to write his letter. The second letter is from his wife Marcia Tripp, who is likely the last surviving Jew of Chorzele, Poland. With the help of their son, their gripping accounts have been brought to light. These two heroes share a common thread of mighty strength. They were witnesses to a vibrant way of life that once was, and they survived to see it persevere. These unforgettable letters are their legacies to their descendants and to the world. These testimonies tell the story of how two ordinary people did extraordinary things in an unimaginable time. These testimonies also hold immutable lessons on living a life of meaning. Ultimately, this book is not about the tragedy of the past but about the hope for the future. Reading their stories connect you to the nobility of two souls whose heritage act as a guide in the celebration of life. This book will leave you uplifted, inspired, and forever changed.