Title: On God's polishing wheel
Description: Leichter's life journey has taken him from Vienna to Belgium, and eventually to Oklahoma, where he has been a prominent philanthropist for decades. At age 14, the Jewish-Protestant Leichter was forced to flee the Third Reich and the death camps that killed some of his relatives. As an adult, he opened a jewelry store in Oklahoma City. He is a trustee emeritus at Oklahoma City University.
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945, Biography, Refugees, Children of Holocaust survivors, Traveling sales personnel, Jewelers, Businesspeople, Photographers, Methodists, Methodist converts
Places: United States, Oklahoma
People: Kurt Leichter