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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2020 · 1H 5M

Tomi Reichental: A Holocaust Survivor Living in Ireland

from First Thought · host Galway International Arts Festival

One of the last remaining Holocaust survivors living in Ireland, Tomi Reichental did not speak about his experiences for many years after immigrating. Decades later, he went on to take part in a documentary about his attempts to meet one of his jailers. In this episode, recorded at Galway International Arts Festival in July 2018, Reichental speaks with human rights lawyer Saul Woolfson about his experiences in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and what he thinks about 21st century politics.   Please note that this subject matter may be upsetting to some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.  To watch the Q&A with Tomi Reichental, and for more First Thought Talks, visit the Galway International Arts Festival website on giaf.ie https://www.giaf.ie/talks/first-thought-talk-with-tomi-reichental

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