you to today's book launch for into the forest, holocaust story of survival triumph in love by rebecca frankel. we first met rebecca here in january of 2020 when she came to the museum to attend a reunion of the parsons family moved some of you may know from the film the finest and she told us at the time that she was working and researching a new project, family that survived the holocaust. the great honor to celebrate the product of that research now, a year and half later which is this release by saint martin's press on september 7 predict you may know rebecca as family friend or is the author of the new york times best-selling book for dogs, tales of canine heroism history and love and i'm sorry, yes in love and she was also the executive editor of foreign policy magazine in her work has appeared in the smithsonian magazine wall street journal national geographic and others and into the forest is a well researched and emotionally gripping love story but as a particular remarkable book because takes a backup of the holocaust and a little in chapter of holocaust history there were only now s

in addition to rebecca frankel we are honored to be joined today by david, host of the deep state radio podcast and ceo of the roth group and david. [inaudible]. in australia and after david and rebecca's discussion today, copy of the book will be available for sale museum lobby and we hope you take advantage of this opportunity to buy the book and pictures book signed by the author. and you can go to the link in the lifestream chat as well and without further ado please join me in welcoming rebecca frankel and david - to the stage. [background sounds]. >> hello and thank you all for being here. >> hi, it's very nice of you to join us and they were going have a very interesting afternoon and hopefully at some point, about 40 minutes from now you will have the chance to join in and ask some questions and you may want to think about that as we go forward. it's a pleasure to be with you today. i remember the first time, i was the editor of foreign policy magazine and rebecca was i think the executive editor and managing editor at the new york times and i had an office and we would sit ther

author rebecca frankel writes about them in her new book,“ into the forest.”sat down with newshour producer ali rogin. >> reporter: rebecca frankel, thank you so much for being here. your new book, "into the forest," is first and foremost a story of survival, and at the heart of it is the rabinowitz family. so, can you tell me a little bit about them and what they endured? >> sure, so, the rabinowitz family was a normal family in 1930s poland. they lived in a very small town called zhetel. it was maurice and miriam, were married, and they had two young, very sweet, adorable daughters, rochel and tania, and they were basically just going about their lives. maurice was a lumber dealer. miriam owned a small shop. and they were, of course, a jewish family, which ultimately, as the 1930s would continue and as germany's influence in poland and the politics started having a meddling influence, certainly that changed for the worse. >> reporter: their fortunes change. they are sent into the ghetto. and tell us about what their experience was like in the ghetto. >> so w

rebecca frankel writes about them in her new book. she recently sat down with allie rogan. for being here. your new book is first and foremost a story of survival. at the heart of it is the rabinowitz family. can you tell me about them and what they endured? >> sure. the rabinovitz family was a normal family in 1930's poland. they lived in a very small town. maurice and miriam were married and they had two young adorable daughters. they were basically just going about their lives. maurice was a lumber dealer. miriam owned a small shop. they were a jewish family which ultimately, as the 1930's continued and as germany's influence in the politics started having a meddling influence, certainly that change for the worse. reporter: their fortunes change. they are sent into the ghetto. tell me about what their experience was like in the ghetto. >> when the germans invaded and they broke their packed with russia in 1941, things started to get really bad. all the jews of the small town were interned in the ghetto. the selection started. what this meant was that the germans were sep

you to today's book launch for into the forest, holocaust story of survival triumph in love by rebecca frankel. we first met rebecca here in