International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2024 

Mordecai Paldiel, former director of the Department of the Righteous Among the Nations at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem, describes his own personal Holocaust survivor story of being saved by a Catholic priest. This early experience led to his life’s work recognizing righteous non-Jews who saved Jews during the Holocaust. Mentioned in this episode is Paldiel’s book “Poland, the Jews and the Holocaust: Promised Beginnings and Troubled Past.” He is also a member of the board of directors of the https://sousamendesfoundation.org/