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A Holocaust survivor in San Rafael finds his voice in 'The Optimist"

3+ hour, 50+ min ago  (399+ words) Herbert Heller couldn't talk about his Auschwitz experience until his 70s; movie shows how he then inspired younger generation. Herbert Heller harbored a secret for decades. "There have been so many impactful films made about the Holocaust, but two things drew…...