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Origingally published in Testimony1.com
A Syrian refugee living in Berlin has taken to cooking big pots of food every Saturday and sharing them with the homeless.
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Alex Assali has been serving up dishes to the city’s needy since August, 2015, writes the Huffington Post, building stands in different spots around Berlin once a week.
He first arrived in Germany from Damascus in Sept. 2014 and says he now feeds about 100 people a week.
“Usually some words they say make me cry really,” he told Buzzfeed News, explaining that the act of giving often makes him emotional. “Because just they thank God.”
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His popularity recently soared internationally after Tabea Bü posted a photo on Facebook of Assali preparing two pots of food near Alexanderplatz station in Berlin.
