Many children participate in scouts over the summer, and this was no different for Jerry Lindenstraus when he was a boy growing up in the Shanghai Ghetto during the Holocaust. In many ways, Jerry’s Boy Scout experience was typical: “We had actual activities, meetings and outings where we got badges, a uniform.” What made it unique, however, was that the group had to operate underground because it was illegal as a British-run organization. Born in the Weimar Republic’s East Prussia in 1929, Jerry