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Jane Charney writes:

Max Resnick would tell story after story about his birthplace—a Ukrainian shtetl named Kulchin. “He never forgot where he came from,” says Resnick’s grandson, Joey Resnick. Inspired by his grandfather, the younger Resnick has cultivated an interest in family history and genealogy, reaching out to far-flung relatives throughout the past decade. Read the story here.