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2012.06.26: Brother David Steindl-Rast w/ Michael Lerner - A Spiritual Biography Part 2

Exploring Nature, Culture and Inner Life

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Heritage and Historical Reflections

This chapter explores the complexities of anti-Semitism in Austria through personal anecdotes and family history during the Nazi regime. The narrative highlights the struggles of navigating Jewish identity amidst a Catholic upbringing, reflecting on the painful realities of loss and societal prejudices. It further examines the implications of having Jewish ancestry, the impact of historical events on childhood memories, and the resilience found within family dynamics during post-war challenges.

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