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Podcast: shunned
Episode: 160 – Jehovah's Witnesses And The Holocaust – An ExJW Goes To The Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum
Description: Many people don't realize that Jehovah's Witnesses were among the many that were persecuted and brutally murdered by the German Nazi Party. Growing up, this was put to me as both a source of unusual pride but was also used to instill fear in me that someday this would likely happen again… to us, because it was always about us. We were told many JW centered stories about the event, and although I always knew intellectually that it was primarily the Jewish people that were targeted, it always felt like the event was really focused on us as Jehovah's Wi...