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Audio: From Mourning and Sadness To Celebration and Elation
The commemorative and celebratary days of Yom Hashoah, Yom Hazikaron and Yom Haatzmaut.
4/29/2012, 2:14 PM
A7 Radio's "Walter's World" with Walter Bingham
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and .In this programme Walter talks about the commemorative and celebratary days which moved the country from deep sorrow to great elation and examines contrasting and unusual ways of commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day. He remembers our fallen heroes and their bereaved families and brings you the messages from the President and Prime Minister - to diaspora Jewry and the friends of Israel.
You also hear the full unedited text of the Declaration of Independence of the State of Israel in English.
And: Walter visits an exhibition of Judaica with unexpected items of a kind he has never seen before and believes that neither have you. Intrigued?
Hear the programme. And there is more.
Walter Bingham interviews artists Itzhak Luvaton and Mauricio Samuel. Photo credit: Johannes Gerloff.
Walter Bingham at Judaica Display. Photo credit: Hao Fangjia.
Button display in Efrat - Photo credit: Israel Weiss http://artframe.co.il.
Walter Bingham was born in, Germany. Just days before the outbreak of WWII, with the help of a Zionist youth movement he was selected for a place on the ‘Kindertransport’ to Great Britain. Walter saw front line action during the Normandy invasion of Europe and was awarded the Military Medal for ‘Bravery in the Field’. In England Walter also acted in films including several Harry Potter films. On the day of his Aliyah in August 2004 he transferred his programme ‘Walter’s World’ to Israel National Radio as a weekly Magazine programme and it has been running here regularly ever since. Walter is an accomplished public speaker and was a member of a visiting panel of lecturers at schools throughout the UK, where he spoke on events in the Third Reich. He has also spoken at schools in the USA and addressed audiences in Israel.
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