Ep 608: The Dana Download with Dana Arschin and guest Rhonda Fink-Whitman on hmTv

Send us Fan MailEp. 608: The Dana Download with Dana Arschin and Guest Rhonda Fink-Whitman on hmTvIn this episode of The Dana Download, host Dana Arschin welcomes author, educator, and Holocaust education advocate Rhonda Fink-Whitman for a powerful conversation about memory, responsibility, and action.Rhonda, the daughter of a Holocaust survivor, shares the story behind her book 94 Maidens, which tells the true story of her mother’s survival and Rhonda’s journey to uncover sealed Nazi documents about her family’s fate. She also discusses her graphic novel, Daughters of the Holocaust, which reimagines daughters of survivors as modern-day fighters against antisemitism and Holocaust denial.The conversation also explores Rhonda’s years of advocacy for mandatory Holocaust education, including her viral “Mandate Video,” her role in helping advance Holocaust education legislation across multiple states, and her current efforts to strengthen Holocaust education requirements in Pennsylvania.Through personal family history, educational activism, and an urgent call to preserve memory, this episode reminds listeners why Holocaust education must not be optional and why the responsibility to teach future generations belongs to all of us.Support the show