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Lionel Rosenblatt dies at 82; led daring rescue of Vietnamese refugees

Lionel Rosenblatt dies at 82; led daring rescue of Vietnamese refugees

Rosenblatt’s father told The Washington Post in 1979, “My son must be guided by the Talmudic teaching: ‘He who saves a human life is as if he saved the whole world.’”

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