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Ari Klein

Ari Klein

CEO of Klein's Kosher Ice Cream, family-owned Brooklyn business founded by Holocaust survivor grandfather; kidney donor and advocate.

Jun 7, 2026

Stories Of Hope With Tzipora Grodko

Stories Of Hope With Tzipora Grodko

The Choice That Changed an Entire Family

Jun 7 · 59m

Tzipora GrodkoHOST
4:49
How did he survive?
Ari Klein
Ari KleinGUEST
4:51
Um, he had a w- he was in the labor camp, so he, he had some...
Ari Klein
Ari KleinGUEST
4:55
That's, was the reason.
Ari Klein
Ari KleinGUEST
4:56
So he went through Austria and married over there, my grandmother.
Ari Klein
Ari KleinGUEST
5:01
My father, my uncle, the owners of today's Klein's Ice Cream, are, uh, were born.
Ari Klein
Ari KleinGUEST
5:06
They came to the States, and he worked in a factory.
Ari Klein
Ari KleinGUEST
5:09
But at that time, um, after a year working in the factory, he decided that he wants to go back to Eretz Yisrael.

35 MINS LATER

Tzipora GrodkoHOST
40:28
What was that like?

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