FilteredTube
Authorizing approved playback

Torah · 41:56

The Great Shanghai Escape Part VII

Jewish History Soundbites

The journey of Jewish refugees from the Soviet Union to Shanghai via Japan.

What’s said in this shiur

The opening of this shiur, in Jewish History Soundbites’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

slain in West Germany the Olympic Gam in America at the out of the 24 who were killed were Americans who had come to learn Heaven I say 1 million Jewish children who were made to [Music] be th B whoever heard such beautiful words it is never too little it is never too late and it is Never Enough Jewish history sound bites bringing alive the world of our glorious cast here is our host live from Jerusalem Jewish historian and tour guide the gab history sound bites and this is a part seven of our ongoing series The Great Shanghai escape and you can listen to all the previous episodes of the series share previous episodes of the series share with your family and friends Jewish history s is available on all podcast platforms you can go on to our archive which is available on all podcast platforms and see all previous episodes of the hundreds over 400 episodes in our archive you can uh leave a rating a review and that's the best way to help the podcast I want to mention two other related podcast items before we get to today's topic number one is that I just did an interview a few days ago on the did an interview a few days ago on the uh motivation congregation podcast with mikol Brook it was a great interview a great interviewer and a great podcast in general if you want to check that out the motivation congregation and um I spoke about the war here in Israel and related um topics to see in a historical context and although on Jewish history sound bites I attempt I don't know if I'm successful generally at that attempt but at least I

Jump to a moment

  1. 1:01slain in West Germany the Olympic Gam in America at the out of the 24 who
  2. 5:41leaving so they had been receiving first of all how do they fund their exit that's
  3. 9:45as tourists the upside of this classification was that they were treated as tourists in other
  4. 13:22a desperate situation to get out of the Soviet Union and and he goes around fundraising
  5. 17:31you know secular but Yiddish Yiddish speaking and to a certain extent Yiddish culture uh um
  6. 21:34the Sea of Japan was another you know whole part of this journey it was it
  7. 25:40method of execution and murder was to round up every Jew eventually every Jew over the
  8. 29:49refugees there was rasis the Lov who is one of the prominent leaders of the refugee
  9. 33:28him and he said because so you know they had a mus he said he said
  10. 37:33conversation a few years ago with a elderly Japanese Christian couple from kobba and uh at

Every second of this shiur plays inside FilteredTube — a filtered YouTube library where each video was reviewed against one written standard before it could appear. No ads, no comments, no autoplay into anything unapproved.

More from Jewish History Soundbitesevery one approved
Why is this here?

Before this shiur could appear, it was reviewed against one written standard — the same standard for every video in the library, no exceptions and no algorithm deciding on its own. It was reviewed on July 19, 2026. It is listed under Torah. If you believe something here does not belong, tell us — every challenge is read by a person.

Get the week’s best, by email

One email a week — a handful of approved shiurim and music. No account needed.

Know a family who would use this? Give a FilteredTube membership.