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Death of Alf Kaufman
Alf Kaufman died a heroic death after throwing himself onto a Sandomierz train under unclear circumstances.
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... אויף דעם ארט דארף אויך דערמאנט װערן דער העלדישער
בחור לאלף קױפמאן׳ װאם האט זיד׳ בײ נענטער נישט
באקאנטע אומשטענדן׳ געװארפן אויף דעם םאנדאמיעזשער
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