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    A Life of Joy: The Sidney Klein Story
    A Life of Joy: The Sidney Klein Story
    A Life of Joy: The Sidney Klein Story
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    A Life of Joy: The Sidney Klein Story

    By Nancy I. Klein

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    A machinist, a Marine, a father, grandfather, husband and orthodox Jew Sidney B. Klein embraced all the aspects of his life with joy and integrity, humor and intelligence. He recorded many of his exploits in the Marines and in his extensive travels, as well as his interactions with his children and grandchildren. His wife has interwoven these tales with the details of his life, in a funny and touching book.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse
    Release dateAug 24, 2010
    ISBN9781452029757
    A Life of Joy: The Sidney Klein Story
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    Nancy I. Klein

    Nancy Isaacs Klein is a community volunteer, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She is also the author of Heritage of Faith, the biographies of her father and grandfather. Married to Sidney Klein for forty-nine years, she shared his zest for life.

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