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.…

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Mission to a Million; how we’re going to make our military the nation’s largest home owning sector
Matt Huneycutt
Have you ever stopped to think how much 1 Million really is? It’s 30,000 per year for almost 34 years. In this podcast we are going to talk about how we are making that impossible undertaking possible day after day. The importance of home ownership for the individual, the service, and the working class. We will talk about changes and challenges within the service and the market, and how we overcome those challenges. Everything from the strategic million member level down to the actual proces ...
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We share a glimpse of what my research has shown me and prelude to upcoming segments.
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Breaking down the first meeting of the minds in the mission to 1 million.
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How big is this goal? Beginning to size up how great the mission is by asking those closest to achieving it
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We’re going to make 1 Million military members homeowners!! The campaign has officially begun. Strap up!
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