When an Orthodox Jewish man in Brooklyn with failing kidneys appealed for a kidney donor in religious newspapers, he got what by all accounts was an extraordinary number of responses, including one that saved his life. Jon Kalish reports.
Radio reporter and podcast producer Jon Kalish is based in Manhattan and has been a freelance contributor to WNYC since 1980. For links to radio docs, podcasts and stories by Jon Kalish, visit his Tumblr page here.
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