From Grief to Grace: How Steve Witkoff Found Strength After Tragedy
By: Alex Witkoff | Commentary, The New York Post
My father, Steve Witkoff, has always been a man of compassion. His life has been built on a simple creed: When people suffer, you do not look away — you step forward and help.
He did not come from privilege. His father was a coat manufacturer, and at 29, with no financial safety net, he took the leap to start his own business.
Hard work was his inheritance; perseverance his language. Even as he built a career from nothing, he never allowed success to eclipse his humanity or his devotion to family.
Between 2009 and 2011, our family faced the greatest trial imaginable: My older brother, Andrew, was battling addiction — a disease that consumed his spirit but never his light.
My parents surrounded him with constant care, but ...

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