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A.M. Rosenthal

Abraham Michael “A.M.” Rosenthal was a New York Times executive editor and columnist. Rosenthal won a Pulitzer Prize in 1960 for international reporting. In this episode of the Leon Charney report, A.M Rosenthal talks about his experience being a Jewish

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Teddy Kollek

Theodor “Teddy” Kollek (Hebrew: טדי קולק‎; May 27, 1911 — January 2, 2007) was an Israeli who served as the mayor of Jerusalem from 1965 to 1993, and founder of the Jerusalem Foundation. Kollek was re-elected five times, in 1969,

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Gizella Weishauss, Edward Fagan, Edith Edry and Anthony Bianco

Leon Charney talks to Gizella Weishauss who is a survivor of Auschwitz, and the first complainant in the Holocaust restitution case against the Swiss banks. They discuss the case along with her lawyer Edward Fagan and Edith Edry. Anthony Bianco

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Michael Bar-Zohar ’97

Michael Bar-Zohar is an Israeli novelist and historian. He is also former member of the Knesset (10 & 12). This show first aired on March 9, 1997. Leon Charney interviews Author and former Member of Knesset Michael Bar-Zohar who talks

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Leon in Ukraine

State University in Kiev, President Clinton Visit. Man on the street interviews in Kiev about Chernobyl, Babi Yar. Interview with American journalist, Jean Mackenzie of the Moscow Times where she gives her opinion about Russia and its politics. Original Broadcast

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