• Max J. Friedman on Why He Chose to Write a Memoir About His Holocaust-Surviving Parents

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    In this episode, Andrew talks to the author of Painful Joy: A Holocaust Family Memoir, Max J. Friedman about why he chose to write a memoir about Sam and Frieda Friedman, his Holocaust surviving parents

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