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Caption: Jay Ipson in front of the Virginia Holocaust Museum., Credit: John K. MacLellan

This piece belongs to the series "A Grain of Sand"

Other pieces by Charles McGuigan

Summary: The Ip family had escaped both the Nazis and the Soviets. Once in the United States, Israel Ip carved out a life for his family. Jay married, took over the family business. But he didn't sleep well at nights and was forever looking over his shoulder. He talks about the only hope for humanity and why he founded the Holocaust Museum of Virginia.
 

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Mark Shipp

Posted on November 01, 2009 at 08:13 PM | Permalink

excelllent!

Thank you for this show. I was riveted and moved by all three parts. You provided the perfect vehicle to carry Mr. Ipson's incredible story and words. Bravo!
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Angelo Diamantidis

Posted on May 08, 2010 at 12:26 AM | Permalink

Outstanding!!!

This is a tremendously moving radio piece. What a good reminder of the evil that always lurks in the hearts and minds of human beings. And yet what an inspiring and reassuring reminder that there are people that care, and that love, and that are willing to put their very lives on the line for the cause of justice. Phenomenal piece - thank you so much!