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The US & The Holocaust: A Review

Jewish History Soundbites

Reviews the Ken Burns documentary on the U.S. and the Holocaust from a Jewish historical perspective.

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[Music] a date which will live in information [Music] both of those projects initiatives got off the ground because of the Guerrera team members slain in West Germany the Olympic Games good job out of the 24 who were killed were out of the 24 who were killed were Americans who had come to learn in heaven I'll say one million Jewish children who were made to be cutting Lucia [Music] whoever heard such beautiful words had an event it is never too little never too late and it is never enough and it is never enough Jewish history sound bites ringing alive the world of our glorious past here is our host live from Jerusalem Jewish historian and tour guide send this episode is different than the regular episodes we have on this podcast very different kind of uh podcast this time it's a review a review about the story of the United States and the Holocaust as is Holocaust as is um is as explained through the recent Ken Burns documentary a three-part documentary two hours each so it's six hours of documentary um uh just put out and I just wanted to give an overview of the topic and and review the you know the story as it's seen through there and and and and and a little bit of my uh my take on it um so the reason I I thought to do something different this time is because

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  1. 0:02[Music] a date which will live in information [Music] both of those projects initiatives got off
  2. 3:10to go through the whole thing then they're excellent he's you know in this series that
  3. 6:44department and the American Jewish community and what they should have done what they could have
  4. 10:15um and and the idea of segregation and and that all of course exists and that's
  5. 13:50back home some of many of them are part of London shaft from their towns or
  6. 17:23in refugees because the American the American government was not going to change its position on
  7. 20:29come to this tragic story of the Saint Louis the boat that was supposed to bring
  8. 25:39border illegally into Spain and getting them across the Atlantic and then of course you have
  9. 29:13and especially with Hungarian jury and the relationship that the war Refugee board has with Raul
  10. 32:51immigration is concerned I don't think they could have done much more as far as the

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