When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…
Mr. Sorenson will cover the material for the week to help students get prepared for our quizzes and tests. This podcast will be released on Thursdays.
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In the special episode, Mr. Sorenson discusses the story of the Iliad by Homer.
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This week's episode, Mr. Sorenson discusses Greek geography, religion, art, and architecture
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In this episode, Mr. Sorenson discusses Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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In this episode, Mr. Sorenson reviews the civilizations of Ancient China and India.
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In this week's episode, Mr. Sorenson will discuss Ancient China.
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In this week's episode, Mr. Sorenson will review all the material we covered on Ancient Egypt.
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In this week's episode, Mr. Sorenson will discuss the Egyptian government, written language, trade, economy, the old, middle, and new kingdoms.
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In this week's episode, Mr. Sorenson discusses Egypt’s Geography, Mummies, and Pyramids.
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In this week's episode, Mr. Sorenson reviews the unit on Mesopotamia.
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In this week's episode, Mr. Sorenson discusses Sumerian government, economy, and society.
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In this episode, Mr. Sorenson discusses the Sumerians religions and some of their achievements.
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In this episode, Mr. Sorenson discusses Mesopotamia, agriculture, irrigation, and more...
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In this week's episode, Mr. Sorenson discusses rules and consequences and other basic information about 6th Grade @ SGMS.
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