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After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, Harvey Silikovitz never quit on his ‘Jeopardy!’ dream

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New Jersey lawyer Harvey Silikovitz was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019 but was determined to fulfill his dream of going on ‘Jeopardy!’ After two decades of auditioning, he made it on and played a dominating game, serving as an inspiration to others with living chronic illnesses. He tells his story to CNN in an interview.

​ New Jersey lawyer Harvey Silikovitz was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019 but was determined to fulfill his dream of going on ‘Jeopardy!’ After two decades of auditioning, he made it on and played a dominating game, serving as an inspiration to others with living chronic illnesses. He tells his story to CNN in an interview. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN 

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