Letter from Flensburg: Germany's Klezmer craze.

The New Leader | April 7, 1997| | Copyright

FLENSBURG

I don't remember ever hearing of the north German town of Flensburg until shortly before my recent trip there. But when I called a friend in Budapest and told him where I was going, he reacted immediately.

"Oh, it's a very famous place," he said. "It's home to the main computer of the German traffic police, the one that keeps track of everyone's traffic violations and how many points you have to go before your license is taken away."

So now I knew.

Flensburg is 80 miles almost due north of Hamburg, at the narrow tip of a ...

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