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🗓️ 15 June 2024
⏱️ 63 minutes
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0:00.0 | Every synagogue contains an arc, a sacred location where the scroll of the Torah is kept. |
0:12.0 | These arks often resemble a large wooden cabinet. |
0:16.1 | One such arc is on display at the museum in Frankfurt, Germany. |
0:20.3 | It came from the synagogue of a small town outside of Frankfurt. |
0:24.0 | Across the top of this arc, there are words painted in Hebrew, |
0:28.0 | except these words are mauled and jagged cuts and deep slashes in the wood. |
0:34.0 | The obvious work of people with hatchets and daggers. |
0:38.0 | The Hebrew lettering is so to face that it's almost unreadable. |
0:42.0 | The damage came from the Nazi agents on the night of |
0:46.1 | broken glass in 1938 when hundreds of synagogues across Germany were vandalized and set on fire. |
0:54.2 | The Hebrew inscription that the Nazis to face reads, |
0:58.0 | Know before whom you stand. |
1:02.3 | At the heart of the so-called science of eugenics, which fueled the Holocaust, was |
1:07.4 | profound atheism. Science was the new God. That's the voice of Dr. Karl Brandt, |
1:20.0 | making his final statement on the stand at the Nuremberg trials in 1947. |
1:25.0 | Dr. Brandt was Hitler's personal physician. |
1:29.0 | Hitler also put him in charge of the Nazi's Youth and Asia program that began in 1939 less than a year after |
1:35.7 | the night of broken glass. The program was kind of a trial run for the final solution, which |
1:42.2 | would begin two years later. |
1:45.0 | To the Nazis, euthanasia was entirely scientific and practical. |
1:50.0 | It was about achieving the so-called racial integrity among true German people. |
1:56.0 | It involved killing people who were institutionalized or had disabilities. |
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