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Just how far would you go to defend free speech?
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KUOW, KKRN, KMUN, Nevada Public Radio and more
- Added: Feb 14, 2012
- Length: 01:57:58
- Purchases: 7
The American consensus on Israel and Palestine is breaking down. And Jewish Americans are playing a major role. But it's not easy. On this edition:...
- Added: Aug 09, 2011
- Length: 00:29:00
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Leon Merrick discusses the importance and difficulties of work in the Lodz ghetto. Working in the ghetto post office, his job of delivering the mai...
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 00:06:39
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Louise Lawrence-Israels discusses memories from her early childhood spent hiding in Amsterdam. In 1942, 6 month old Louise and her family went into...
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 00:08:41
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
In this episode Helen Goldkind discusses her deportation and arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi killing center.
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 00:08:35
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Jacqueline Mendels Birn discusses her family’s flight in July 1942 from German-occupied Paris to the southern “free” French zone known as Vichy.
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 00:09:24
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Helen Luksenburg discusses daily life, spiritual resistance and forced labor in Gleiwitz, a subcamp of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 00:06:51
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Halina Peabody discusses her mother’s decision to go into hiding as a family following the German invasion of Poland in 1939. Halina spent the war ...
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 00:12:02
Series: First Person - Conversations with Holocaust Survivors
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
From United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Charlene Schiff discusses her and her mother’s escape in 1942 from the Horochow ghetto in Poland. Soon after their escape, Charlene was separated f...
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 00:09:04
As reports of Qaddafi soldiers raping women emerge from Libya, we talk to feminist Gloria Steinem about the root causes of sexual violence against ...
- Added: Jul 06, 2011
- Length: 00:08:01
Despite President Obama’s promise to change America’s broken immigration system, the dehumanization and detention of immigrants continues to rise. ...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Jun 06, 2011
- Length: 00:29:00
- Purchases: 1
The story of two brilliant and celebrated composers whose music was lost during the Holocaust. 'Message In A Bottle is a Gold World Medal winner at...
Bought by WRPI and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 00:53:23
- Purchases: 2
Students in Lexington, Mass. have written a play based on the music of '90s band Neutral Milk Hotel.
- Added: Oct 23, 2009
- Length: 00:07:10
In 1940, Tracy Strong left the relative safety of America to help students displaced by the war in Europe to continue their studies. While uncomfor...
- Added: Oct 02, 2009
- Length: 00:05:14
As a senior in high school, Rebecca Dupas took part in a program sponsored by the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, called Bringing the Lessons Home....
- Added: Oct 02, 2009
- Length: 00:05:58
Samia Essabaa was born in France to Moroccan and Tunisian parents. A Muslim, shaped by both Arabic and French culture, Essabaa often feels she can ...
- Added: Oct 02, 2009
- Length: 00:06:04
Sayana Ser was born in Cambodia in 1981, two years after the fall of dictator Pol Pot. Today, Ser works to help her country heal from that genocide...
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 00:04:56
Actor Daniel Craig is perhaps most famous for his portrayal of Agent 007 in the James Bond movies. But his latest film, Defiance, is based on the t...
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 00:04:17
When Helen Jonas speaks of SS officer Amon Goeth, her voice still bears traces of the horrors she witnessed as his house servant at the Plaszow Con...
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 00:07:08
Colonel Edward Westermann believes it's important to prepare his cadets to confront morally complicated situations. In a seminar he taught on the H...
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 00:07:19
Nechama Tec believes it's important to examine the Holocaust from many different angles. In her work, she looks at the places where antisemitism an...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 00:05:09
- Purchases: 1
In 2006, while still a teenager, Harald Edinger left his home in Austria to work at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. During his 14 mont...
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 00:06:43
In Plantations and Death Camps: Religion, Ideology, and Human Dignity, Beverly Mitchell looks at the history both of the Holocaust and of slavery i...
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 00:06:03
Music afforded Martin Goldsmith's parents some measure of shelter in Nazi Germany. For a brief period, they could practice their art and perform fo...
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 00:06:32
Antony Polonsky has learned that there are no simple answers to the large questions of history, no single view of the past. Any view of history mus...
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 00:05:50
