Family stories to celebrate the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah.

Stories and interviews included in this episode:

Laura Pershin Raynor

Story 1: Cholent

Teller: Finn Bille & Rick Davis

Site: www.lpraynor.com

Notes: What happens when a modern teenager gets a hold of a traditional family recipe.

Dr. Stephen Turner

Interview 1: Dr. Stephen Turner of New York City

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Notes: \*\*A conversation between Dr. Turner and Whitney Snow at The International Association of the Jewish Genealogical Societies Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Janet Silverman

Interview 2: Janet Silverman

Interviewer: Sam Payne

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Notes: \*\*Janet shares a story about finding Holocaust era letters from her grandmother.

Story Corps

Story 2: Debbie Fisher

Site: storycorps.org

Notes: Debbie remembers her father, who was an Auschwitz survivor.

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Story 3: Nate Herschberg & Marc

Site: storycorps.org

Notes: Nate Herschberg sings a Yiddish song for his nephew, Marc

Story Corps

Story 4: Eric Lamet

Site: storycorps.org

Notes: Eric speaks about reuniting with his father in Italy during World War II.

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Story 5: Yvonne Powell

Site: storycorps.org

Notes: Yvonne tells her song, Gordon, about the Jewish family that lived downstairs from her during World War II.

Corinne Stavish

Story 6: The Jewish Mother GPS

Teller: Corinne Stavish

Site: www.stavishstorytelling.com/about-corinne.html

Notes:  Misadventures in misdirection and guilt trips.