Jefferson Public Radio Interview

Irv Lubliner with Geoffrey Riley - September 6, 2019

Temple Emek Shalom

Temple Emek Shalom and the TES Library are proud to be the sponsor of this SPECIAL HOLOCAUST PRESENTATION in remembrance of Kristallnacht … “So that we may never forget … So that it will never happen again.”

Our special guest speaker is Irv Lubliner who will share with us excerpts from his book "Only Hope: A Survivor's Stories of the Holocaust".

Literary Ashland: An Interview with Irv Lubliner, editor of Only Hope: A Survivor’s Stories of the Holocaust

Educator and musician Irv Lubliner of Ashland retired from Southern Oregon University in 2014 after teaching mathematics for forty years, working with every grade from kindergarten through graduate school. He recently edited and published his mother’s writing and oral presentation transcripts about her experiences living through the ghettos and concentration camps during the Holocaust.
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The gripping stories in Only Hope: A Survivor’s Stories of the Holocaust, told from the tender, first person perspective of Felicia Lubliner, will transfix the reader from start to finish. Middle and high school students, as well as adults of all ages, will absorb the impact of the Holocaust in new and unforgettable ways through these remarkable, personal accounts. The legacy of this heroic woman will indeed live on, not only in her words, but in the hearts that are changed by the hope they inspire. 
—Kathleen A. Cepelka, Ph.D., Superintendent of Catholic Schools,
Archdiocese of Milwaukee
In just a few pages these stories vivify the horror of the Holocaust and the redemption of the human will. Felicia Lubliner makes us realize in Only Hope that the spark of life cannot be extinguished even in the darkest of times.
—Dennis M. Read, Professor Emeritus of English,
Denison University
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