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.…
Join Martina (The Amazing Race Canada: Hero’s Edition) and Joe (no claim to fame) in working through some of life’s biggest wonderings. Teaching, learning, cooking, crafting, dating, crying, failing, adulting, and being - we’ll cover it all!
Join Martina (The Amazing Race Canada: Hero’s Edition) and Joe (no claim to fame) in working through some of life’s biggest wonderings. Teaching, learning, cooking, crafting, dating, crying, failing, adulting, and being - we’ll cover it all!
The final part of our Pride 2019 episode looks towards the future - How do we share our wounds over our scars? What can we do to continue educating ourselves and others? How do we face hatred with compassion? Thank you for listening - You matter.
Our second part to the Pride 2019 episode takes us through the concept of intersectionality, when individuals belong to multiple minority groups. Martina and Joe describe their struggles with mental illness, expectations, and the concept of grief and loss. Please note that this part of the Pride 2019 episode mentions the concept of suicide. Listener discretion is advised.…
The first part to our Pride 2019 episodes - we reflect on our previous understandings of queerness, language, recent attacks on the LGBTQ2+ community, pioneers and advocates, and look at what led us to the Pride we know today.
A longer episode than usual, but we have lots to catch up on! Martina shares her travel tips and realizations from her first time in Mexico. Joe contemplates our heritage from a European tour of the Canadian Battlefields. We both share our love of meeting new people, trying new food, and excreting in new toilets.…
This week's episode tackles a common question for people of visible minorities: "Where are you from?" Martina and Joe explore this loaded question and its possibilities using stories from their childhood, teaching, and family. ***(PLUS BONUS STORIES IN EPISODE 2B)***
From Amazing Race-ing to Instant Pot-ing, meet Martina & Joe as they share how their Tupperware bond began, how they discovered the remarkable gift of teaching Home Economics, and how they’ve been tackling life’s trials with humour and humility.
مرحبًا بك في مشغل أف ام!
يقوم برنامج مشغل أف أم بمسح الويب للحصول على بودكاست عالية الجودة لتستمتع بها الآن. إنه أفضل تطبيق بودكاست ويعمل على أجهزة اندرويد والأيفون والويب. قم بالتسجيل لمزامنة الاشتراكات عبر الأجهزة.