12 Years That Shook the World

• “A Matter of Savagery”

  Nazi killing squads have descended onto the shtetl, attempting to destroy all traces of Jewish life. Leon witnesses the terror, and Zvi comes face-to-face with a Nazi killer. View Episode Transcript Thank you for listening. What did you think of the show? Take a quick survey, send your comments via email to [email protected].

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• The Shtetl Crumbles

  Zvi, Miriam and Leon are preparing to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, when suddenly, more armed men arrive in Eyshishok. Terror ensues, and Eyshishok begins to unravel.View Episode TranscriptThank you for listening. What did you think of the show? Take a quick survey, send your comments via email to [email protected].

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• “A Cloud Coming Down Over Our Head”

  It’s June 1941. Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union, and German soldiers arrive in Eyshishok. Zvi, Miriam and Leon’s lives are flipped upside down.View Episode TranscriptThank you for listening. What did you think of the show? Take a quick survey, send your comments via email to [email protected].

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• Season Four Trailer

  From the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, welcome to 12 Years That Shook the World. This season is a six-part series: the true story of three young Jews who face the Nazi reign of terror in their hometown: Zvi Michaeli, Miriam Kabacznik, and Leon Kahn — three young Jews from a town called Eyshishok. Featuring historians from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum: Dr. Edna Friedberg, Dr. Lindsay MacNeill, and Dr. J. Luke Ryder. Thank you for listening. What did you think of the show? Take a quick survey, send your comments via email to [email protected].

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• "A Happy Little Town"

  It’s 1938. In Eastern Europe, life is bustling for three young Jews growing up in their vibrant Jewish community. Miriam Kabacznik, Leon Kahn, and Zvi Michaeli. But soon, the Nazi threat emerges on the horizon.  View Episode Transcript Thank you for listening. What did you think of the show? Take a quick survey, send your comments via email to [email protected].

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