![]() ![]() ![]() His family emigrated to Berlin in 1917 when the Bolshevik Revolution made it unsafe for Jews in Russia. Vishniak was born into an intellectual Jewish family in Russia in 1883. Vishniak’s gift to the world was a collection of photos documenting the propaganda campaign against the Jews in pre-Holocaust Europe. We attended the world premier of a documentary produced by Nancy Spielberg, sister of Steven Spielberg, entitled “Vishniak.” The film tells the story of renowned scientist and photographer, Mark Vishniak. The night before that tour, we had a powerful prelude to set us up for the experience. I wrote last week about our impactful visit to Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust Memorial, on our trip a couple of weeks ago to Israel. Pay Attention to the Signs: Learning Warning Signs from Vishniak’s Pre-Holocaust Europe ![]()
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