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Kindness Over Hatred: A Conversation with Holocaust Survivor Mark Schonwetter and his Daughter Ann Arnold

Jennifer Eby/Mark Schonwetter/Ann Arnold Season 2 Episode 3

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Kindness Over Hatred features a conversation with Holocaust survivor Mark Schonwetter and his daughter Ann Arnold. The strength of a mother's love and the incredible courage of good people during the worst of times inspires hope in kindness over hatred.

As a young Jewish boy during WWII, Mark Schonwetter, his mother and younger sister survived the Holocaust hiding in the forest of Poland and in the homes of families who were willing to risk their lives to help others. Mark and his daughters Ann Arnold and Isabella Fiske established the Mark Schonwetter Holocaust Education Foundation to help spread the message of kindness over hatred through education.  Ann writes about her family's story in her book: Together A Journey for Survival