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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We are a Bible-centered church located at the corner of R. 133 & Rt 156 in Jay, ME. We are a community of people seeking to know Jesus, respond to His love and forgiveness, and share that love and forgiveness with others. We’d love to have you join us.
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Ira hall's sermon from 10/1/17Di BCBC
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Because of who Jesus Christ is, and because of who you are in Jesus Christ, you no longer have to be inward focused. You no longer have to think of church in terms of what you can get out of it. Instead, it is essential that when we come to church, we come with a resolve to stir each other up to faithfulness. Date: 19 February 2017 Text: Hebrews 10…
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In many different trades or professions, anyone who wants to work will have to go through a period of training. You go through a period of study and then applied learning before you begin working as a professional in your own right. Many professions require continuing education for the rest of a person’s career. That’s what discipleship is like. It…
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In Matthew 17, Jesus has just pulled aside three of his disciples—Peter, James, and John. He brings them up on the mountain, and all of a sudden, he was changed. His clothes were bright white. His face shone like the sun. And he was talking to Moses and Elijah. Peter offers to build three tabernacles, one to honor each of them. Before Peter could e…
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God is a God who communicates to us and he intends to beunderstood by us. And he has communicated with us in so many ways—in so manyvarieties of ways—that if we’re honest with ourselves, we simply cannot denythat God’s word is true. We cannot deny it. Today, as we look at the text of Psalm 19, we are going tomake three observations about the way Go…
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Date: 15 January 2017 Text: 1Thessalonians 5:16-18 Title: Core Values: Prayer Location: Brooklyn Chinese Baptist Church, English Service Series: Core ValuesDi Chuck Anderson
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