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Rabbi Herschel Schacter: 'Face-to-Face with the Stark, Bitter, Sordid Reality of Jewish Tragedy'

16 April 2023

VOI's Mordechai I. Twersky plays a 1992 interview he conducted with the late Rabbi Herschel Schacter, one of America's most prominent and respected spiritual and communal leaders, who died in 2013 at the age of 95.
A chaplain for the US Armed Forces during World War II, Rabbi Schacter entered the Buchenwald concentration camp on April 11, 1945, approximately one hour after Gen. George S. Patton’s Third Army had liberated it. Tune in to hear him describe what he encountered.

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