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Learn about the siblings she never met and heal the wounds of her past. We are joined by esther and her son awardwinning novelist Jonathan Safran foer, author of everything is illuminated, extremely loud and very close and as well as the nonfiction books feeding animals and we are the weather. Jonathans debut novel was inspired by his journey to trochenbrod in the ukraine to find a family that hidafather and while his search turned up nothing the success of the novel awakened worldwide interest in trochenbrod that led to new careers for esther. Armed with a handdrawn map esther made the trip to ukraine and found more than she ever hoped she would. We are honored to have both esther and jonathan with us tonight for their first public dialogue about thebook. So before we begin a few quick things to note. Tonights conversation will follow with an audience q and a and you can submit your questions into the chat box and we will do our ....
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Here. Esther is the former executive director of the historic synagogue in washington dc and its a storied literary debussy recounts a remarkable journey to find the families that hit her father during the war and learn about the siblings she never met and to heal the wounds of her past. We are joined tonight by esther and her son, awardwinning novelist [inaudible], author of everything is illuminated, strangely loud and close and here i am as well as the acclaimed nonfiction work, eating animals and, we are the weather but jonathans debut novel was inspired by his journey to the [inaudible] in ukraine to find the family that hit esthers father. While his search turned up nothing the novel awakened worldwide interest but led to new clues for esther britt armed with the tattered black and white photo and a handdrawn map esther finally made the trip to ukraine herself and have found more than she ever hoped she would. We are honored to have esther and jonathan with us tonight for this to ....
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To the right is the budget director. I know it is saturday because mr. Met tweeted at me that today is saturday. He is the mets mascot, so it must be saturday. I know it is saturday because i a tie, that is a cue to i am not wearing a tie. That is a cue to understand that today is not saturday. Today is saturday of memorial day weekend, day 84. Yesterday, a number of my young superstars said to me, this is memorial day weekend coming up, and we have been working for 83 straight days, maybe we do something different, maybe we take a day off, it is what they are trying to suggest. I said tomorrow i will stay home. So, i am at home today, i never said i was going to work. I said tomorrow i would stay home. I am at home today, but, we are working. 84 straight days. When the covid virus takes a day off, we will take off. We are in the new york state executive mansion, it is not really my home, it is the peoples home, the residence for governors in new york. It was built in 1856 in the state ....