Michel Kichka moved to Israel in 1974 and studied art at the Bezalel Academy, where he became an instructor and one of Israel's leading comic book artists and political cartoonists. Students he trained in the field include Rutu Modan and Uri Fink. Kichka produces comics in French and Hebrew for various media outlets including Le… Read more
Holocaust Commemoration
Leon Goldenberg Shares his Family’s Tale of Holocaust Survival
Nachum welcomed community activist Leon Goldenberg to the studio during this morning's Yom HaShoah commemoration to share his family's tale of Holocaust survival. [jwplayer player="2" mediaid="35639"] Read more
Nachum Checked in with Project Witness on this Yom HaShoah
As part of this morning's Yom HaShoah commemoration, Nachum welcomed Mrs. Ruth Lichtenstein, Editor-in-Chief of Hamodia and Director of Project Witness to this morning's JM in the AM to discuss the project, her family's experiences in the Holocaust and the importance of never letting the world forget the Shoah. From the Project Witness website: "Project… Read more
Nachum and Stanlee Stahl Featured the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR)
In honor of Yom HaShoah, Nachum welcomed Stanlee Stahl, Executive Vice President of The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR) to this morning's JM in the AM Yom HaShoah Program to discuss this important organization that provides financial support to some 450 non-Jews who rescued Jews during the Holocaust and preserves their legacy through a… Read more
Temple Beth Shalom Presents the 75th Annual Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Remembrance
In preparation for this year's Yom HaShoah observance on Thursday, Nachum welcomed Hadassah Lieberman to this mornings JM in the AM to preview the 75th annual Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and Yom HaShoah Yizkor Remembrance Service taking place at Temple Beth Shalom in Fairlawn, NJ. Hadassah will be the keynote speaker at the event that will… Read more
Nachum Previewed the Latest Project Witness Film, “Hidden: Concealed Children, Uncertain Identities”
Nachum hosted Ruth Lichtenstein and Gi Orman on this morning's JM in the AM on behalf of Project Witness and the world premiere of their latest documentary entitled, "Hidden: Concealed Children, Uncertain Identities." Nachum and Ruth discussed the making of this important new film and encouraged everyone to take part in its world premiere on… Read more
Nachum and Leon Goldenberg Discuss the Shoah and Passing on its Stories and Lessons
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Annual JM in the AM Yom HaShoah Commemoration
Nachum presented the Annual JM in the AM Yom HaShoah Commemoration on this morning's JM in the AM. The program featured moving musical selections and excerpts from Voices of the Shoah, stories told by the Holocaust survivors of their experiences during the Holocaust. Nachum also welcomed Leon Goldenberg to the program for an important discussion… Read more