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Send us Fan Mail Podcast Episode 26: Doing Good, Doing Evil (Part 1) – with Adi & Professor Kenneth Bigel hmTv Podcast | Doing Good, Doing Evil In this thought-provoking episode of Doing Good, Doing Evil , host Adi welcomes her father, Professor Kenneth Bigel , an expert in finance and business ethics at Touro University. Together, they explore the intersection of Jewish culture, biblical ethi...

Send us Fan Mail The Fog of War and Humanity with Richard Acritelli and Guest Mel Cohn In this compelling episode of The Fog of War and Humanity on hmTv, host Richard Acritelli sits down with Mel Cohn, a true veteran’s veteran. Mel shares his incredible journey from growing up in Levittown, a community built by World War II veterans, to his own military service during the Vietnam era, where he was...

Send us Fan Mail Join host Rich Acritelli on hmTv for an insightful conversation with Lieutenant Colonel Nicholas "Nicky" LoRusso in this compelling episode titled "The Fog of War and Humanity." Lt. Col. LoRusso shares his inspiring journey from his early years growing up in Rocky Point, New York, to becoming a standout lacrosse athlete at West Point and a dedicated officer in...

Send us Fan Mail Legacy Chronicles, hosted by Donna Rosenblum, explores meaningful stories of resilience, hope, and humanity. In this episode, Episode 23, Donna is joined by Robert Wolf, author of "Not Your Enemy," a powerful narrative detailing the remarkable survival and resilience of his parents, Holocaust survivors from Hungary. Robert shares personal insights into his parents'...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 22: History Repeats with Liam Carballal and Guest Donna Rosenblum on hmTv In this episode of History Repeats , host Liam Carballal and guest Donna Rosenblum discuss the Wannsee Conference and its role in the implementation of the Holocaust. The conversation begins by tracing Hitler’s rise to power, starting with the Reichstag fire in 1933, which he used to justify consolid...

Send us Fan Mail History Repeats – Rafael Trujillo, The Parsley Massacre & Sosúa Settlement (Part 2) In this episode of History Repeats on hmTv, host Liam Carballal welcomes back historian Richard Quinlin to continue their deep dive into the controversial and complex legacy of Rafael Trujillo. They explore his role in the 1938 Évian Conference, where he positioned the Dominican Republic as one...

Send us Fan Mail History Repeats with Liam Carballal and Richard Quinlan (Part 1) In this episode of History Repeats on hmTv, host Liam Karballal sits down with Holocaust historian Richard Quinlan to explore the complex and controversial history of Rafael Trujillo, the former dictator of the Dominican Republic. The discussion delves into Trujillo’s rise to power, his brutal policies, and his contr...

Send us Fan Mail The UN, Society, and Antisemitism with Dr. Suzanne Bleiberg Seperson & Bill Tinglin (Part 1) In this inaugural episode of Antisemitism, the United Nations, and Society on hmTv, host Dr. Suzanne Bleiberg Seperson welcomes Bill Tinglin —author, activist, and journalist—for an insightful discussion on combating antisemitism and promoting Holocaust education. Bill shares his journ...

Send us Fan Mail Podcast Summary: The UN, Society, and Antisemitism with Dr. Suzanne Bleiberg Seperson and Guest Bill Tinglin (Part 2) on hmTv In this compelling episode of Antisemitism at the United Nations and in Society on hmTv, host Dr. Suzanne Bleiberg Seperson continues her discussion with author and activist Bill Tinglin. Together, they explore the role of institutions, media, and leadershi...

Send us Fan Mail Ordinary Heroes with Bernie Furshpan – Featuring Michael Klinghoffer In this inspiring episode of Ordinary Heroes on hmTv, host Dr. Bernie Furshpan welcomes Dr. Michael Klinghoffer , President of the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance (JAMED) . Traveling from Israel, Klinghoffer shares his extraordinary work in using music as a bridge between Jewish and Palestinian students, fos...

Send us Fan Mail The Fog of War and Humanity with Frank Tepedino In this compelling episode of The Fog of War and Humanity , host Richard Acritelli sits down with former Major League Baseball player and 9/11 first responder Frank Tepedino. Tepedino shares his journey from the baseball field to public service, reflecting on the values of teamwork, resilience, and duty that shaped his life. As a for...

Send us Fan Mail The Fog of War with Joseph Cognitore In this powerful episode of The Fog of War on hmTv, host Richard Acritelli sits down with Vietnam veteran and long-time veterans’ advocate Joseph Cognitore. From his early days growing up in Brooklyn and Farmingdale to his service as a combat platoon sergeant in the Vietnam War, Cognitore shares his remarkable journey of duty, sacrifice, and se...

Send us Fan Mail Influential Origins with Alan Mindel and Guest Tom Suozzi (Part 2) In this episode of Influential Origins , host Alan Mindel continues his conversation with Congressman Tom Suozzi, exploring his personal influences, political career, and leadership approach. Suozzi shares how Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl profoundly shaped his outlook on life, reinforcing the importanc...

Send us Fan Mail Influential Origins with Alan Mindel and Guest Tom Suozzi (Part 1) In this episode of Influential Origins , host Alan Mindel sits down with Congressman Tom Suozzi to explore his family's rich history, his journey into politics, and the lessons he has learned along the way. Suozzi reflects on the profound impact of his father, Joseph Suozzi, an Italian immigrant and decorated...

Send us Fan Mail A Journey of Survival and Resilience – Conversation with Mireille Taub Part II In this episode of Humanity Matters , host Jonny Daniels sits down with the remarkable Mireille Taub , a Holocaust survivor who shares her extraordinary journey of escape, resilience, and the importance of remembering history. Mireille was born in Paris in 1938 to Polish Jewish parents who had immigrate...

Send us Fan Mail A Conversation with Mireille Taub Part I In this episode of Deep Dive with Jonny Daniels on hmTv , host Jonny Daniels sits down with Mireille Taub , a Holocaust survivor, educator, and advocate for remembrance. Through an emotional and deeply personal conversation, she shares her family's harrowing escape from Nazi-occupied France , the power of resilience , and the importanc...

Send us Fan Mail Disrupting Hate – Understanding and Addressing Hate Speech In this thought-provoking episode of Disrupting Hate on hmTv , host Ken Schachter sits down with Dr. Kenneth Beagle , a professor of business at Touro University and an expert on business ethics, to explore the complexities of hate speech in today's digital world. The discussion begins by tackling the definition of ha...

Send us Fan Mail World War II and Beyond – The Story of Mickey Marcus (Part 2) In this compelling episode of World War II and Beyond on hmTv at hmtc , host Eric Spinner continues his conversation with Paul Rosenfeld about the extraordinary life of Mickey Marcus , an American hero whose legacy spans both World War II and the founding of Israel . Picking up where Part 1 left off, this episode explor...

Send us Fan Mail Kinder People, Kindest People – Hedy Pagremanski (Part 2) In this deeply insightful episode of Kinder People, Kindest People on hmTv, host Peter Suchmann continues his conversation with renowned artist Hedy Pagremanski. The discussion begins with the Yiddish concept of Basherte —the idea that certain encounters and relationships are meant to be. Hedy reflects on the serendipitous...

Send us Fan Mail The Evolution of Holocaust Education In this episode, Zachary Graulich , Assistant Director of Education at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County , speaks with Donna Rosenblum , Director of Education at the center, about the challenges and evolution of Holocaust education. They discuss how Holocaust education has shifted over the years, moving away from shoc...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of HMTV at HMTC , host Eric Spinner sits down with his cousin Paul to discuss the incredible life of Mickey Marcus —a Jewish immigrant who rose from New York’s Lower East Side to become a West Point graduate, crime-fighting prosecutor, and military leader . They explore his family’s journey from Romania , his groundbreaking time at West Point (supported by General...

Send us Fan Mail Kinder People, Kindest People – Hedy Pagremanski In this heartfelt episode of Kinder People, Kindest People on hmTv, host Peter Suchmann sits down with renowned artist Hedy Pagremanski. Hedy shares her incredible journey from childhood in Nazi-occupied Vienna to becoming a celebrated painter in New York. She reflects on how her early experiences shaped her artistic passion, using...

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 4 of the "hmTv at HMTC Podcasts," titled "Ordinary Heroes," host Bernie Furshpan engages in a conversation with guest Daniel Holtzman. The episode centers on the concept of "ordinary heroes," highlighting individuals who, though not widely recognized, have made significant contributions to their communities and society at large. Furshpan an...

Send us Fan Mail "From the IDF to Preserving Jewish Heritage" In this compelling episode of Humanity Matters , host Alan Mindel sits down with Jonny Daniels to discuss his remarkable journey—from serving in the IDF to becoming a chief of staff in the Knesset and working alongside key political figures like Danny Danon and Benjamin Netanyahu. Jonny shares how a simple job as a driver led...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode of Humanity Matters , host Alan Mindel sits down with Jonny Daniels , founder of From The Depths, to discuss his journey from serving as an IDF paratrooper to working in the Knesset and ultimately dedicating his life to Holocaust education and Jewish heritage preservation. Jonny shares compelling stories of rediscovering lost history, rescuing sacred artif...