Ep. 73 Getting Under the Skin: Journey from Estrangement to Forgiveness with Vivien Kalvaria

from Love and Compassion with Gissele · host Gissele Taraba

In this powerful episode, I sit down with author Vivien Kalvaria to discuss her moving memoir, My Nameis Not Rifka focusing on a remarkable journey of family, trauma, reconciliation and forgiveness. In this episode we discuss the holocaust, the banality of evil, and the long road to forgiving those who are estranged.

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