Cindy Schweich Handler

Cindy Schweich Handler is a journalist and author whose work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Newsweek, Redbook, USA Today, and more. Cindy brings decades of storytelling expertise to topics that inspire and inform.

A German Jew’s Triumph

Her latest book, A German Jew’s Triumph: Fritz Oppenheimer and the Denazification of Germany, tells the extraordinary true story of Fritz Oppenheimer, a Prussian soldier and lawyer who fled the Nazis, joined the U.S. Army at 45, and played a crucial role in shaping post-war justice. The book draws on uncovered letters and documents to reveal a story of resilience and courage during one of history’s darkest chapters.

Her work continues to appear in Gannett publications nationwide, reflecting her commitment to uncovering compelling stories that matter.