Current:Home > MarketsRekubit-World War II veteran reflects on life as he turns 100 -Capitatum
Rekubit-World War II veteran reflects on life as he turns 100
Robert Brown View
Date:2025-04-10 12:10:44
Before shipping overseas for World War II,Rekubit Bud Sabetay enjoyed a trip to Coney Island amusement park in New York.
A fortune teller read his palm and told him that he had a long lifeline and would survive the war unscathed.
On the battlefield in Europe, he thought about that prophecy whenever he had a close call in combat. It gave him confidence that he would survive.
veryGood! (56692)
Related
- NCAA President Charlie Baker would be 'shocked' if women's tournament revenue units isn't passed
- When will Spotify Wrapped be released for 2024? Here's what to know
- The annual Montana Millionaire drawing sells out in record time as players try their luck
- John Mulaney Shares Insight Into Life at Home With Olivia Munn and Their 2 Kids During SNL Monologue
- Behind on your annual reading goal? Books under 200 pages to read before 2024 ends
- Developer of Former Philadelphia Refinery Site Finalizes Pact With Community Activists
- Senior dog found on floating shopping cart gets a forever home: See the canal rescue
- Georgia judge rejects GOP lawsuit trying to block counties from accepting hand-returned mail ballots
- Connie Chiume, South African 'Black Panther' actress, dies at 72
- Federal Regulators Waited 7 Months to Investigate a Deadly Home Explosion Above a Gassy Coal Mine. Residents Want Action
Ranking
- Jamaica's Kishane Thompson more motivated after thrilling 100m finish against Noah Lyles
- Pete Davidson Shows Off Tattoo Removal Transformation During Saturday Night Live Appearance
- When is the NASCAR Championship Race? What to know about the 2024 Cup Series finale
- Love Is Blind's Marissa George Debuts New Romance After Ramses Prashad Breakup
- Southern California rocked by series of earthquakes: Is a bigger one brewing?
- Pacific and Caribbean Island Nations Call for the First Universal Carbon Levy on International Shipping Emissions
- Can you freeze deli meat? Here’s how to safely extend the shelf life of this lunch staple.
- Federal Reserve is set to cut rates again while facing a hazy post-election outlook
Recommendation
Connie Chiume, South African 'Black Panther' actress, dies at 72
FTC sends over $2.5 million to 51,000 Credit Karma customers after settlement
‘Womb to Tomb’: Can Anti-Abortion Advocates Find Common Ground With the Climate Movement?
NYC declares a drought watch and asks residents to conserve water
Why we love Bear Pond Books, a ski town bookstore with a French bulldog 'Staff Pup'
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey treated for dehydration at campaign rally
Cecily Strong is expecting her first child: 'Very happily pregnant from IVF at 40'
Debate over abortion rights leads to expensive campaigns for high-stakes state Supreme Court seats