Latest 3gdc Podcast Episodes
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Marika Van Laan
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - April 01, 2024 11:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn a new episode, Mark Joseph Stern speaks with Marika Van Laan about her grandmother's escape from pre-war Berlin and her long, fascinating journey to the United States, where she lived to the age of 100.
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Yevette Smith
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - October 02, 2023 12:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn a new episode, Mark Joseph Stern speaks with Yevette Smith, a 3G whose grandfather took a circuitous path from Europe to Chicago, where he found and married the love of his life.
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Adam Zimmerman
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - August 21, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn a new episode, Mark Joseph Stern speaks with Adam Zimmerman, a 3G who teaches a 7th grade Holocaust and Jewish Identity class at Temple Beth Ami.
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Shelley Rood Wernick
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - July 17, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn a new episode, Mark Joseph Stern speaks with Shelley Rood Wernick, a 3G who serves as Managing Director of the Center on Holocaust Survivor Care and Institute on Aging and Trauma at the Jewish Federations of North America.
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Andrea Goldstein
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - May 30, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn a new episode of 30 Minutes With a 3G, Mark Joseph Stern speaks with Andrea Goldstein, whose grandmother survived the Holocaust, about the stories she heard growing up and the importance of passing along that history to the next generation.
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Mike Salamon
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - April 21, 2023 18:51 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn a new episode of 30 Minutes With a 3G, Mark Joseph Stern speaks with Mike Salamon, the grandson of four Holocaust survivors, about his family's history, its impact on his work today, and his passion for helping others understand the true meaning of "never again."
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Laura Bakst, Part 2
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - November 03, 2022 12:30 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsMark Joseph Stern speaks with Laura Bakst, an attorney in D.C., about her grandparents’ lives in the wake of the Holocaust. After meeting at a displaced persons camp, her grandparents made their way to the United States, starting a family that served as a testament to their faith and perseveranc...
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Laura Bakst
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - August 23, 2022 16:20 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsJust released! In the latest episode of 30 Minutes with a 3G, Mark Joseph Stern speaks with Laura Bakst, an attorney in D.C. Laura's grandmother and grandfather both survived the Holocaust, though each had very different—and harrowing—experiences. In this episode, Laura tells Mark about her gran...
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Jeff Robins
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - May 11, 2022 21:27 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn our season three premiere, new host Mark Joseph Stern speaks with Jeffrey Robins, an attorney in the DC area. Jeff's grandfather was born in Poland and emigrated to the United States after surviving the Holocaust. In this episode, Mark and Jeff discuss the impact of a survivor's story on their...
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Rachel Lipman of Loew Vineyards
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - December 03, 2021 12:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this episode, we meet 5th generation wine maker Rachel Lipman who currently manages most aspects of the operations for her family vineyard in Mt. Airy, MD, started by her grandfather Bill Loew who is a Holocaust survivor. Prior to WWII, her family had established the first national meadery a...
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Josh Fishbein
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - November 29, 2021 12:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this episode, we learn about Josh Fishbein's maternal grandmother who went into hiding as a child with her extended family outside Nazi-occupied Patras, Greece and ultimately forged a lifelong connection with the Christian family who saved them. Inspired by his grandmother's survival story, J...
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Robyn Miller-Tarnoff & Nina Levinson Navisky
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - November 23, 2021 19:02 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn a new twist for season two, Toby Kaminsky interviews cousins Robyn Miller-Tarnoff and Nina Navisky, whose grandmothers were sisters from a large family and escaped Vienna mostly by foot. Although their grandmothers were reticent about their Holocaust experiences and preferred to focus on bui...
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Season 2 Introduction
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - November 22, 2021 17:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this mini-episode, Toby previews the second season of Thirty Minutes with a 3G. Enjoy and tune in soon for this season and more!
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Season 1 Epilogue
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - August 11, 2021 14:39 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this mini-episode, Toby reviews the opening slate of episodes to wrap up the inaugural 'season' of Thirty Minutes with a 3G. Enjoy and tune in soon for more episodes!
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Dana Foster of 3GDC
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - August 10, 2021 14:38 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this episode, Dana Foster tells us about her grandfather who traveled as a teen from Germany to boarding school in England, immigrated independently to the United States and proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was right to always describe his life and immigration story as a "big,...
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Mike Schroeder of 3GDC
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - August 01, 2021 21:53 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this episode, we learn about Mike Schroeder's grandfather who had the opportunity to "sit out" the war from the comfort of the United States but instead went back to Europe to save his girlfriend, who later became his wife; their epic love story and journey spanned Europe, Asia and North Amer...
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: AJ Siegel of 3GDC
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - June 03, 2021 01:25 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsAJ Siegel is a DC resident for the last 7 years after having started his career back in his hometown of West Hartford, CT. He is a father of an amazing, rambunctious 2 year old named Talia, the husband of the successful and stunning Camille and dog-daddy to two troublesome dachshunds. AJ is a Ex...
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Lizzie Westin of 3GDC
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - April 16, 2021 01:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsLizzie Gelernter Westin was born and raised in La Paz, Bolivia and has lived in the DC area since college. She currently lives in Potomac, MD with her husband, son, and daughter. She is proud to have been one of the founding members of DC Young Leaders Chapter of HIAS (although it is no longer ...
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Matt Gever of 3GDC
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - April 16, 2021 00:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsA current Generations After Board Member, Matt Gever also serves as the newsletter editor of 3GDC. His parents Eli and Rocha Gever (nee Levinson) are both survivors from Latvia. In December 2018, Matt participated in a study trip to Poland that examined Polish-Jewish relations and the purporte...
Thirty Minutes with a 3G: Justin Weitz of 3GDC
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - April 15, 2021 23:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsJustin Weitz is originally from New Jersey. He moved to the DC area in 2012, and lives in DC with his husband, Kevin. Justin is an attorney who works for the government investigating and prosecuting white-collar crime. Justin is a big runner and fan of everything outdoors, and has the misfor...
Thirty Minutes With a 3G: Introduction by Toby Kaminsky of 3GDC
3GDC Presents - 30 Minutes with a 3G - April 07, 2021 01:22 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn this introduction, Toby Kaminsky, who is a grandchild of a Holocaust survivor, explains her involvement in 3GDC, a group representing "3Gs" or third generation Holocaust survivors in the Washington, DC area. Toby's "Oma" (grandmother) Jenny and aunt Helga escaped Vienna by way of Belgium, ...
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