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"Choosing to Act: Jewish Women's Resistance in the Holocaust"

Public Radio Tulsa | By Rich Fisher

Published April 16, 2021 at 12:24 PM CDT

Next week, on Thursday the 22nd at 7pm, the Tulsa Council for Holocaust Education and the Tulsa City-County Library will co-present the 23rd Annual Yom HaShoah Interfaith Commemoration. (The event will be presented on the live-streaming Zoom platform; you can obtain a link for accessing this free Zoom presentation by calling the Jewish Federation of Tulsa at 918-495-1100.) The theme for this year's commemoration will be "Choosing to Act: Jewish Women's Resistance in the Holocaust," and the guest speaker will be Sheri Rosenblum with the Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation. She's our guest on ST today.

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Rich Fisher

Rich Fisher passed through KWGS about thirty years ago, and just never left. Today, he is the general manager of Public Radio Tulsa, and the host of KWGS’s public affairs program, StudioTulsa, which celebrated its twentieth anniversary in August 2012 . As host of StudioTulsa, Rich has conducted roughly four thousand long-form interviews with local, national, and international figures in the arts, humanities, sciences, and government. Very few interviews have gone smoothly. Despite this, he has been honored for his work by several organizations including the Governor's Arts Award for Media by the State Arts Council, a Harwelden Award from the Arts & Humanities Council of Tulsa, and was named one of the “99 Great Things About Oklahoma” in 2000 by Oklahoma Today magazine.

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