February 3, 2022

U.S. — Julie Brill: Serbian family Holocaust story — Ep. #40

Julie Brill lives in Bedford, Massachusetts, and is at work on a memoir that seeks to tell the story of her Serbian family in the context of the largely untold history of the Holocaust in Serbia. She volunteers in middle schools and high schools to share her family’s Holocaust story. In addition to Kveller, her work has been featured in Alma, the Forward, and the Globe Post. Julie is a lactation consultant, childbirth educator, doula,…
February 2, 2022

Holland — Johannes Houwink ten Cate — Anne Frank’s betrayer — Ep. #39

Johannes Houwink ten Cate was born in 1956 and is professor emeritus of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at the University of Amsterdam. He has published extensively oh the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands and the persecution of the Jews. He is the author, co-author, editor and co-editor of more than 15 academic books and reports. His latest American book, "The Secret Diary of Arnold Douwes: Rescue in the Occupied Netherlands," co-edited with Professor Bob Moore,…