Kosher sausage king Marcel Hess is being honored Thursday at a ceremony at the Israeli president’s residence in Jerusalem. The Austrian ambassador to Israel is presenting Hess with the gold, silver and bronze medals he won at the recent sausage and cold-cut Olympics in Vienna.
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