where was Bernie Sanders born
Sanders was born in Brooklyn, to Eli Sanders and Dorothy Glassberg. His father was a Jewish immigrant from Poland whose family was killed in the Holocaust; his mother was born to Jewish parents in New York City.Sanders has said that he became interested in politics at an early age: A guy named Adolf Hitler won an election in 1932 ... and 50 million people died as a result ...hile a student, Sanders was a member of the Young People's Socialist League and an active Civil Rights protest organizer for the Congress of Racial Equality and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.