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hmTv is a podcast platform dedicated to exploring the humanity in all of us through impactful stories and discussions. Executive Producer Bernie Furshpan has developed a state-of-the-art podcast studio within the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center, creating a dynamic platform for dialogue. Hosting more than 20 series and their respective hosts, the studio explores a wide range of subjects—from Holocaust and tolerance education to pressing contemporary issues and matters of humanity.
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Send us a text Echoes of the Past – Episode 313 Guest: Consolee Nishimwe Host: Zachary Graulich Produced by: Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County (hmTv) In this powerful episode of Echoes of the Past, host Zachary Graulich sits down with Consolee Nishimwe, a survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. At just 14 yea…
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Send us a text Legacy Chronicles— Episode 314 Host: Zachary Graulich Guest: Consolee Nishimwe Produced by: Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center / hmTv In this deeply moving episode, Assistant Director of Education Zachary Graulich sits down with genocide survivor, author, and global human rights advocate Consolee Nishimwe. At just 14 years old d…
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Send us a text Raised by Survivors — Episode 315 Guest: Gayle Saks Host: Bernie Furshpan Produced by HMTC / hmTv In this powerful episode of Raised by Survivors, host Bernie Furshpan sits down with writer, counselor, and mental-health advocate Gayle Saks, the daughter of a hidden child Holocaust survivor from Belgium. With honesty, humor, and unfli…
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Send us a text Episode 312: Humanity in the Arts In this soulful and intellectually rich episode of Humanity in the Arts, host Ranelle Wolf sits down with Rabbi Josh Franklin of the Jewish Center of the Hamptons for a journey through faith, creativity, and the search for meaning. Recorded at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center, this convers…
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Send us a text Episode 311: Humanity in the Arts with Ranelle Wolf and Guest Panagiota Betty Tufariello, Esq. In this deeply thoughtful episode of Humanity in the Arts on hmTv, host Ranelle Wolf sits down with Panagiota Betty Tufariello, an intellectual property attorney, scientist, and advocate for creative expression, to explore how art, faith, a…
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Send us a text Ep 310: The Dana Download with Dana Arschin and Guest Michelle Perchuk In this inspiring episode of The Dana Download on hmTv, host Dana Arschin sits down with Michelle Perchuk, founder of MTV Coaching, executive career strategist, and Forbes Coaches Council member. Together, they explore how purpose, mindset, and authenticity can tr…
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Send us a text Ep 308: Habits of a Whole Heart with Cantor Shlomie Rabin (Part 1) In this deeply moving episode of Habits of a Whole Heart on hmTv, host Arnie Herz sits down with Cantor Shlomie Rabin, a gifted singer and spiritual teacher whose voice and wisdom awaken the soul. Together, they explore the profound connection between music, spiritual…
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Send us a text Ep 309: Habits of a Whole Heart with Cantor Shlomie Rabin (Part 2) In this soulful continuation of their conversation, host Arnie Herz welcomes back Cantor Shlomie Rabin for Part 2 of Habits of a Whole Heart — an exploration of how music, faith, and gratitude can open the soul and transform everyday life. From the haunting beauty of …
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Send us a text Ep. 307: Disrupting Hate with Kenneth Schachter and guest Joel Katz on hmTv In this powerful episode of Disrupting Hate, host Kenneth Schachter sits down with Joel Katz, Northeast Regional Director of the March of the Living, to explore how this transformative journey keeps the memory of the Holocaust alive and strengthens Jewish ide…
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Send us a text Podcast Title: The UN, Society, and Antisemitism Episode 304 (Part 1) Host: Dr. Susanne Seperson Guest: J.D. Solomon Series: hmTv Description: In this powerful episode of The UN, Society, and Antisemitism on hmTv, host Dr. Susanne Seperson sits down with author and historian J.D. Solomon to explore antisemitism in early 20th-century …
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Send us a text Podcast Title: The UN, Society, and Antisemitism Episode 305 (Part 2) Host: Dr. Susanne Seperson Guest: J.D. Solomon Series: hmTv Description: In Part 2 of The UN, Society, and Antisemitism on hmTv, host Dr. Susanne Seperson continues her gripping conversation with author and historian J.D. Solomon, diving deeper into the rise of ant…
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Send us a text Episode 306: Legacy Chronicles with Donna Rosenblum and Guest Jack Hersh In this powerful episode of Legacy Chronicles: Honoring the Past and Shaping the Future on hmTv, host Donna Rosenblum, Director of Education at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center, sits down with Jack Hersh, author, speaker, and proud son of Holocaust su…
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Send us a text Creative People – Episode 303: Building with Heart and Vision Host: Jolanta Zamecka Guest: Architect Stuart Narofsky Produced by: hmTv at the Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center In this inspiring episode of Creative People, host Jolanta Zamecka sits down with acclaimed architect Stuart Narofsky to explore how architecture can shape…
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Send us a text Episode 300: Habits of a Whole Heart with Arnie Herz and Guest Dr. Orly Calderon (Part 1) In this milestone 300th episode of Habits of a Whole Heart on hmTv, host Arnie Herz sits down with Dr. Orly Calderon, Associate Professor of Psychology at Long Island University and Director of Assessment, for a deeply insightful conversation ab…
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Send us a text Episode 301: Habits of a Whole Heart with Arnie Herz and Dr. Orly Calderon (Part 2) In Part 2 of Habits of a Whole Heart on hmTv, host Arnie Herz continues his profound conversation with Dr. Orly Calderon, Associate Professor of Psychology at Long Island University and Director of Assessment. Together, they explore the psychological …
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Send us a text Episode 302: Habits of a Whole Heart with Arnie Herz and Dr. Orly Calderon (Part 3) In this deeply moving third installment of Habits of a Whole Heart on hmTv, host Arnie Herz and psychologist Dr. Orly Calderon bring their powerful series on wholeness and healing to a heartfelt conclusion — exploring how post-traumatic growth, refram…
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Send us a text Ep. 297: “Ordinary Heroes” on hmTv Hosted by: Bernie Furshpan & Jolanta Zamecka Guest: Paweł Sawicki, Deputy Spokesperson, Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum In this deeply moving episode of Ordinary Heroes on hmTv, hosts Bernie Furshpan and Jolanta Zamecka are joined live from Poland by Paweł Sawicki, Deputy Spokesperson of the Auschwitz-Bir…
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Send us a text Ep. 298: “Putting the Brakes on Bullying” on hmTv Host: Samantha Sosnik Guest: Marty Lyons, NFL Legend & Founder, The Marty Lyons Foundation In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Putting the Brakes on Bullying on hmTv, Samantha Sosnik sits down with Marty Lyons — former New York Jet, NFL Man of the Year, and founder of the Marty …
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Send us a text Ep. 299: “The Dana Download” on hmTv Host: Dana Arschin Guest: Saul Rubinek – Actor, Director, Playwright, and Author In this remarkable episode of The Dana Download on hmTv, Dana Arschin welcomes the legendary Saul Rubinek, whose career spans over four decades in film, television, and theater. Born in a displaced persons camp after …
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Send us a text Ep. 296: The Einstein of Sex: Magnus Hirschfeld’s Legacy of Tolerance Host: Donna Rosenblum | Guest: Daniel Brook | Produced by hmTv – The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center In this captivating episode of Legacy Chronicles, host Donna Rosenblum sits down with author and journalist Daniel Brook to discuss his groundbreaking book, T…
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Send us a text Ep. 295: Resistance and Resilience Host: Mireille Taub | Guest: Dov Forman | Produced by hmTv – The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center In this deeply moving episode of Resistance and Resilience, host Mireille Taub sits down with Dov Forman, author, Holocaust educator, and great-grandson of Lily Ebert, the extraordinary survivor wh…
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Send us a text Ep. 293: The UN, Society, and Antisemitism (Pt. 1) Host: Dr. Susanne Seperson Guest: Professor Thane Rosenbaum Produced by: hmTv – The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center In this hard-hitting first installment of The UN, Society, and Antisemitism, Dr. Susanne Seperson sits down with acclaimed author, legal scholar, and commentator …
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Send us a text Ep. 294 – The UN, Society, and Antisemitism (Part 2) Host: Dr. Susanne Seperson Guest: Professor Thane Rosenbaum Produced by: hmTv – The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center SUSANNE SEPERSON: Welcome back to part two of our podcast with Professor Thane Rosenbaum. For those of you just joining us, this is now our 11th episode of Anti…
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Send us a text Ep. 291: The Fog of War and Humanity with Richard Acritelli and Guest Andy Menechella (Part 4) In this powerful fourth installment of Andy Menechella’s journey, host Richard Acritelli guides an unflinching, heartfelt conversation about survival, resilience, and redemption. From a Queens childhood marked by hardship and abuse to the b…
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Send us a text Ep. 292: History Repeats with Liam Carballal and Richard Acritelli (Part 2: History vs. Hollywood) In this compelling second installment of History vs. Hollywood, host Liam Carballal and historian Richard Acritelli take a closer look at how war and social justice are portrayed on screen. From the gritty realism of We Were Soldiers to…
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Send us a text Ep. 290: The Fog of War and Humanity with Andy Menechella (Part 3) In this deeply human third installment, Vietnam veteran Andy Menechella returns to share his journey of rebuilding a life after war — through family, sports, loss, and renewal. Host Richard Acritelli guides Andy through decades of resilience: from his work at IBM and …
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Send us a text Podcast Description – Ep. 288: The Fog of War and Humanity with Andy Menechella (Part 1) In this moving first installment, host Richard Acritelli sits down with Andy Menechella, a Brooklyn-born ballplayer whose dreams of joining the Mets were cut short when he was drafted to serve in the Vietnam War. From growing up in Williamsburg a…
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Send us a text Ep. 289: The Fog of War and Humanity with Andy Menechella (Part 2) In this gripping continuation of his story, Vietnam veteran Andy Menechella joins host Richard Acritelli to recount the brutal realities of jungle warfare — ambushes, survival under fire, and the emotional scars that linger long after the battlefield. From the chaos o…
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Send us a text Ep. 287 – The Future of Leadership: Moral Courage in Education Hosts: Dr. Daniel Holtzman & Dr. Stephanie Weeks Guest: Dr. Michael Berenbaum, Holocaust scholar, author, and educator Produced by: hmTv – Leadership and Lessons from the Holocaust In this inspiring episode of Leadership and Lessons from the Holocaust, hosts Dr. Daniel Ho…
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Send us a text Ep. 285 – Influential Origins: Preserving Memory Across Generations Host: Alan Mindel Guest: Esther Finder, Generations of the Shoah International (GSI) Produced by: hmTv at the Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center In this powerful episode of Influential Origins, host Alan Mindel sits down with Esther Finder, a second-generation Hol…
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Send us a text Episode 284: Humanity in the Arts (Part 2) Hosted by Ranelle Wolf with Guest Gertrude Borchardt on hmTv In Part 2 of Humanity in the Arts, host Ranelle Wolf continues her riveting conversation with curator and art historian Gertrude Borchardt, diving deeper into the spiritual and moral dimensions of art — from Salvador Dalí’s Aliyah:…
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Send us a text Episode 283: Humanity in the Arts (Part 1) Hosted by Ranelle Wolf with Guest Gertrude Borchardt on hmTv In this illuminating episode of Humanity in the Arts, host Ranelle Wolf welcomes art historian and curator Gertrude Borchardt for a conversation recorded at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center. Together, they explore the po…
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Send us a text Ep 282: “Putting the Brakes on Bullying” with Samantha Sosnik and guest Lauri Regan In this powerful and deeply relevant episode of Putting the Brakes on Bullying on hmTv, host Samantha Sosnik sits down with Lauri Regan, Vice President and Treasurer of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, for an unflinching conversation about bully…
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Send us a text Ep. 281: History Repeats Guest: Richard Acritelli Host: Liam Carballal Network: hmTv In this cinematic edition of History Repeats, host Liam Carballal and historian Richard Acritelli trade battlefields for box offices as they explore how Hollywood brings history to life—and sometimes bends it. From the Civil War heroism of Glory to t…
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Send us a text Ep. 279: The Fog of War and Humanity Guest: Assistant Chief Michael V. Meyers, FDNY Host: Richard Acritelli Network: hmTv In the powerful conclusion of this three-part conversation, Assistant Chief Michael V. Meyers of the FDNY returns to The Fog of War and Humanity with host Richard Acritelli for a deeply human reflection on the end…
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Send us a text Ep. 280: History Repeats Guest: Richard Acritelli Host: Liam Carballal Network: hmTv In this thought-provoking episode of History Repeats, host Liam Carballal sits down once again with historian and educator Richard Acritelli to explore the global implications of the ongoing war in Ukraine — and how the past continues to echo through…
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Send us a text Ep. 277: The Fog of War and Humanity with Assistant Chief Michael V. Meyers (Part 1) Hosted by Richard Acritelli on hmTv In this compelling episode of The Fog of War and Humanity, host Richard Acritelli sits down with Assistant Chief Michael V. Meyers of the New York City Fire Department to explore a lifetime of courage, discipline, …
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Send us a text Ep. 278: The Fog of War and Humanity Guest: Assistant Chief Michael V. Meyers, FDNY Host: Richard Acritelli Network: hmTv In this gripping continuation of The Fog of War and Humanity, host Richard Acritelli speaks with Assistant Chief Michael V. Meyers of the New York City Fire Department—a veteran firefighter whose story spans from …
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Send us a text Ep. 275: The Fog of War and Humanity Guest: Colonel James C. Brennan, USMC (Ret.) Host: Richard Acritelli Network: hmTv In this compelling third installment of The Fog of War and Humanity, host Richard Acritelli continues his in-depth conversation with Colonel James C. Brennan, USMC (Ret.), exploring a career that bridges the battlef…
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Send us a text Ep. 276 – Legacy Chronicles: The Story of Survival and Love Hosted by Zachary Graulich | Guest: Evelyn Drieves | Produced by hmTv at HMTC In this deeply moving episode of Legacy Chronicles, Evelyn Altenberg, the daughter of two Holocaust survivors, sits down with Zachary Graulich, Assistant Director of Education at HMTC, to share her…
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Send us a text Podcast Title: The Fog of War and Humanity Episode 273: Col. James C. Brennan, USMC (Ret.) – Part 1 Hosted by: Richard Acritelli Produced by: hmTv Description: In this powerful first installment of a two-part conversation, historian and host Richard Acritelli sits down with Colonel James C. Brennan, USMC (Ret.) to explore a lifetime …
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Send us a text Ep. 274 – The Fog of War and Humanity: Col. James C. Brennan, USMC (Ret.), Part 2 Hosted by Richard Acritelli | Presented on hmTv In this compelling continuation of The Fog of War and Humanity, host Richard Acritelli sits down with Colonel James C. Brennan, USMC (Ret.) to trace his early military career and his firsthand experiences …
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Send us a text Raised by Survivors – Episode 272 Guest: Livia Horovitz Host: Bernie Furshpan *Produced by hmTv at the Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County In this profoundly moving episode of Raised by Survivors, host Bernie Furshpan sits down with Livia Horovitz, a Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor whose story of endurance, faith…
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Send us a text In this compelling episode of Antisemitism and the United Nations and in Society on hmTv, host Dr. Susanne Blyberg Seperson is joined by Dr. Barron H. Lerner—physician, historian, bioethicist, and author of The Good Doctor: A Father, a Son, and the Evolution of Medical Ethics. Together with co-host Dr. Bernie Furshpan, they dive into…
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Send us a text Ep 271: Legacy Chronicles with Zachary Graulich and guest Debbie Cohn In this moving episode of Legacy Chronicles on hmTv, host Zachary Graulich, Assistant Director of Education at HMTC, sits down with Debbie Cohn, a second-generation Holocaust survivor who has dedicated over 20 years to Holocaust education. Debbie shares the remarka…
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Send us a text Ep 269: Raised by Survivors with Bernie Furshpan and guest Steven Ludsin In this powerful episode of Raised by Survivors on hmTv, host Bernie Furshpan sits down with Steven Ludsin—a whirlwind of energy, a relentless advocate, and the only second-generation Holocaust survivor appointed by President Jimmy Carter to the President’s Comm…
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Send us a text Ep 268: Echoes of the Past with Zachary Graulich and guest Howard Maier on hmTv In this moving episode of Echoes of the Past, host Zachary Graulich, Assistant Director of Education at HMTC, sits down with longtime board member and former chair Howard Maier to discuss a powerful family artifact: an authentic yellow star worn by his gr…
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Send us a text Ep 267: Ordinary Heroes with Bernie Furshpan and guest Rebecca Sassouni In this episode of Ordinary Heroes on hmTv, host Bernie Furshpan sits down with Rebecca Sassouni—lawyer, educator, nonprofit leader, school board trustee, and newly ordained rabbi. Rebecca shares the remarkable journey that shaped her deep commitment to justice, …
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Send us a text Episode 266 – Many Voices One Community with Maurice Renaud In this powerful episode of Many Voices One Community, host Gaitley Stevenson Mathews welcomes Maurice Renaud, son of Simone Renaud—the beloved “Mother of Normandy.” Maurice shares the extraordinary legacy of his parents: his father, mayor of Sainte-Mère-Église, the first to…
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