I've used Dr Bronner's for a long time. As a kid it was the main soap my mom bought for the family. And it's the reason I like just about anything that smells like almonds (Italian shave soaps anyone?). One of my favorite soaps still today.
On a whim I looked it up on Wikipedia and found this:
He emigrated to the United States in 1929. As his father was Jewish, he pleaded with his parents to emigrate with him for fear of the then-ascendant Nazi Party, but they refused. His last contact with his parents was in the form of a censored postcard saying, "You were right. Your loving father."
Ouch.
On a whim I looked it up on Wikipedia and found this:
He emigrated to the United States in 1929. As his father was Jewish, he pleaded with his parents to emigrate with him for fear of the then-ascendant Nazi Party, but they refused. His last contact with his parents was in the form of a censored postcard saying, "You were right. Your loving father."
Ouch.