Building Bridges Among Abrahams Children: A Celebration of Michael Berenbaum

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Michael Berenbaum is a rabbi who lives for the healing of the world a participant in interreligious dialogue a teacher who learns most from his students a scholar who revised an entire encyclopedia a historian of the Shoah who seeks truths embedded in other genocides an interviewer who empowered thousands of survivors to speak of their unbearable pain a builder of museums that are living memorials and a filmmaker who tells stories that move our hearts and souls. Edward McGlynn Gaffney is a frequent contributor to the ASCHC. He formed a group of experts to offer historical guidance to Federal and State courts in cases involving claims of Nazi-looted art. He is producer-director of Empty Boxcars (a documentary on the Shoah in Bulgaria and occupied territories in Greece and North Macedonia) and Holy Land: Common Ground (a documentary on Israelis and Palestinians searching for peace). Marcia Sachs Littell is Emeritus Professor at Stockton University where she founded Americas first master of arts degree in Holocaust and genocide studies. Littell has written and edited dozens of books and articles and organized numerous conferences workshops and teacher training programs on the Holocaust. Engaged in interfaith work on the Shoah for decades she is the immediate former president of the ASCHC.Michael Bazyler is the 1939 Law Scholar in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies at Chapman University School of Law. He has written many books relating to law and the Holocaust including Holocaust Justice: The Battle for Restitution in America's Courts (2003) and Forgotten Trials of the Holocaust (2014).