WELCOME TO THE IF YOU HEARD WHAT I HEARD PODCAST,

LISTEN TO THE STORIES OF GRANDCHILDREN OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS, THE LAST GENERATION TO EVER HEAR SURVIVOR STORIES FIRSTHAND. CHECK OUT OUR FOLLOW UP CONVERSATIONS WITH OUR INTERVIEWEES, SPECIAL SERIES, AND CONVERSATIONS AROUND HATE, STRENGTH, JUDAISM AND RESILIENCE. JOIN US ON THIS JOURNEY AND HELP US MAKE SURE THE WORLD WILL NEVER FORGET!

Hidden in His Hands: How Love Survived the Holocaust
Jessica Milanes Jessica Milanes

Hidden in His Hands: How Love Survived the Holocaust

Alex Levine shares how being the grandson of Holocaust survivors Ed and Cecile Mosberg shapes his identity and approach to Jewish life today. While his grandmother remained silent about her experiences, his grandfather was determined to share his story, even wearing his concentration camp uniform when speaking to audiences. Alex reveals intimate details of his family's survival, including how his grandfather secretly carried family photos through the camps and how his grandmother resisted while forced to work in a Nazi munitions factory.

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Heritage as Resistance: A 3G's Fight Against Rising Antisemitism
Carolyn Siegel Carolyn Siegel

Heritage as Resistance: A 3G's Fight Against Rising Antisemitism

In this powerful episode, Dr. Ira Savetsky shares how his identity as a grandson of Holocaust survivors has been shaped by the story of his great uncle Adolf Feuerstein. Ira reflects on the importance of preserving these stories in the face of rising antisemitism, and the responsibility he feels to educate others about the Holocaust.

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Generations of Resilience with Ari Sarna and Ilana Sarna Toledano
Jessica Milanes Jessica Milanes

Generations of Resilience with Ari Sarna and Ilana Sarna Toledano

In this episode, siblings Ari Sarna and Ilana Sarna Toledano reflect on how growing up as grandchildren of survivors shaped their lives. Together they recall tender moments piecing together their family's painful past, the significance of visiting the small shtetl where their grandfather, Joseph Sarna was born, and the impact on their family since Ari’s original interview was published.

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Welcome to the If You Heard What I Heard Podcast!
Carolyn Siegel Carolyn Siegel

Welcome to the If You Heard What I Heard Podcast!

Welcome to the If You Heard What I Heard Podcast, where you can listen to the inspirational stories of grandchildren of Holocaust survivors, the last generation to ever hear survivor stories firsthand. We will also be featuring exclusive content, follow up episodes with our interviewees, and more! Check back every Tuesday for new episodes, and make sure to follow, subscribe, and download!

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