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Apr 2024
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Holocaust Survivor Tells Me: Israel Is C...

OWEN JONES
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Stephen Kapos is an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor from Budapest, and here he tells me about the horrors he survived - and why Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.


He's such an inspiring voice, full of moral clarity, and it was a privilege to listen to him.

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