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Out of the Darkness

Against the backdrop of Dachau’s front gate, emblazoned with the lie “Work Will Make You Free,” Jeff teaches about real freedom. A Holocaust survivor shares her remarkable story.

Air dates: 2007-Sep-30, 2008-Sep-14

Production Code: 938

Episode 2 of 8 in the series “Bad Moon Rising”

Duration: 28:20

Year: 2007

Series code: DBMR

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  • 00:03 WITH DR. JEFFREY SEIF AND SANDRA LEVITT
  • 00:09 AS DARK CLOUDS OMINOUSLY LOOM OVER THE HORIZON
  • 00:13 RADICAL MUSLIMS CHARGE THE ATMOSPHERE
  • 00:17 WITH BRAZEN DISREGARD.
  • 00:20 AS THE SUN SETS OVER CHRISTIAN EUROPE
  • 00:22 SLEEPING CHRISTIANS NEED TO WAKE UP
  • 00:25 NON-CHRISTIANS NEED TO GET UP
  • 00:28 AND MODERATE MUSLIMS NEED TO RISE UP.
  • 00:41 A HEARTY SHALOM TO ALL OF YOU.
  • 00:42 JEFFREY SEIF HERE,
  • 00:44 WITH MY FRIEND SANDRA LEVITT.
  • 00:45 SHALOM WELCOME TO "BAD MOON RISING" JEFF
  • 00:48 YES IT'S AN OMINOUS TITLE FOR A SERIES. OOOH, IT IS
  • 00:52 I WAS DRAWN TO DEVELOP THE SERIES FOR TWO REASONS.
  • 00:55 THE FIRST BEING THAT I HAD CONCERNS ABOUT CHRISTIAN SHEEPISHNESS
  • 01:01 IN EUROPE AND ELSEWHERE AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF THIS RADICAL ISLAMIC STRAIN
  • 01:06 THAT SEEMS TO BE MAKING MORE HEADWAY IN THE CULTURE;
  • 01:09 SECONDLY I WANTED TO GO TO EUROPE TO FILM THIS SERIES IN PART
  • 01:14 BECAUSE OF JOBST BITTNER AND HIS CHURCH IN TUBINGEN, GERMANY.
  • 01:19 SANDRA I SAW PICTURES AND HEARD THE STORY.
  • 01:22 JOBST PIONEERED A CHURCH AND HE WAS GIVEN LAND AT A RAIL YARD
  • 01:27 WHERE THEY USED TO SHIP JEWS TO THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS. RIGHT
  • 01:31 AND WHAT HE WANTED TO DO, HE LEFT THE TRACKS THERE I KNOW
  • 01:34 SO EVERYONE THAT GOES INTO THE BUILDING HAS TO REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED TO JEWS IN GERMANY.
  • 01:39 I FIGURE I WANT TO TELL THIS GUY'S STORY. YEAH
  • 01:42 CAN YOU IMAGINE BEING A PARISHIONER
  • 01:44 AND WALKING ACROSS THAT RAILROAD TRACK EVERY SINGLE TIME YOU WENT INTO THE CHURCH?
  • 01:49 RIGHT EVERY SINGLE TIME.
  • 01:51 IT WOULD HAVE TO HAVE SOME KIND OF EFFECT ON YOU.
  • 01:54 RIGHT, NOW THEY WALK OVER THE MEMORY OF THE HOLOCAUST
  • 01:57 BUT JOBST MOBILIZED HIS CHURCH OF A FEW HUNDRED RIGHT...RIGHT
  • 02:00 TO WALK ALONG THE PATH OF THE HOLOCAUST.
  • 02:03 I JUST CANNOT IMAGINE WHAT THOSE PEOPLE MUST BE FEELING AS THEY'RE WALKING IN THE MARCH.
  • 02:08 I CANNOT IMAGINE.
  • 02:09 WELL IT WAS MOVING.
  • 02:10 WE STARTED OFF AT A BOARDWALK AREA WHERE IT ALL BEGAN
  • 02:13 AND WE MARCHED THIS DISTANCE.
  • 02:15 THERE WAS A TIME WHEN HITLER SENT EVERYBODY ON A DEATH MARCH.
  • 02:18 YEAH, BUT THIS IS A LIFE MARCH.
  • 02:20 YES, WELL HERE ARE PEOPLE THAT LOVE JESUS, RETRACE THE STEPS.
  • 02:23 AND FOR ME I BELIEVE JESUS IS THE HOPE OF THE WORLD,
  • 02:28 THE KING OF THE JEWS IS THE HOPE OF THE WORLD.
  • 02:31 THAT THE LORD WHEN HE IGNITES PASSIONS IN PEOPLE LIKE THESE ITS BEAUTIFUL. I AGREE.
  • 02:35 AND HERE'S THE START OF THE MARCH AT BISINGEN.
  • 02:40 (Jeff speaking) HERE IN BISINGEN LIES THE BEGINNING OF THE INFAMOUS DEATH MARCH IN 1945.
  • 02:46 AS THE ALLIED FORCES INVADED GERMANY HIMMLER ORDERED THE JEWS
  • 02:50 ON A 14 DAY CROSS COUNTRY TREK TO DACHAU TO BRING THE END OF THE LIFE OF MANY.
  • 02:57 IN THOSE DAYS JEWISH PRISONERS ARRIVED AT THE TRAIN DEPOT AND WERE SENT TO THE DEATH CAMP.
  • 03:03 BACK THEN, HOWEVER, THE DEATH CAMP IN BISINGEN
  • 03:05 WAS RUMORED BY SURVIVORS TO BE THE MOST VIOLENT OF ALL THE CAMPS IN EUROPE.
  • 03:11 CHRISTIAN MEN AND WOMEN WHO LOVE JESUS HAVE PREPARED FOR MONTHS
  • 03:17 TO RETRACE THE 350 KILOMETER JOURNEY AS THEY REMEMBER THE JEWS.
  • 03:25 I'M MARCHING HERE ON THIS MARCH TO ASK JESUS FOR FORGIVENESS
  • 03:29 AND I PRAY THAT THIS COVER OF SILENCE WILL BE TAKEN AWAY.
  • 03:36 (Woman speaking) GOING ON THIS MARCH IS FOR ME
  • 03:38 LIKE REALLY A STEP AGAINST THAT COVERING UP AND BEING SILENT ABOUT WHAT HAD HAPPENED.
  • 03:45 (Man speaking) AND WE WANT TO BREAK THE SILENCE IN OUR NATION.
  • 03:50 THAT'S WHAT THIS WATCH IS ABOUT
  • 03:52 TO SAY OKAY WE STAND UP IN GERMANY.
  • 03:55 WE WILL NOT LET THIS HAPPEN AGAIN.
  • 03:58 I KNOW IT'S A PRIVILEGE TO REMEMBER THE PEOPLE WHO DIED HERE
  • 04:01 AND TO IDENTIFY WITH THE JEWISH PEOPLE HERE.
  • 04:04 (Man speaking) IN THE NAME OF YESHUA
  • 04:06 BECAUSE HIS BLOOD WAS SHED FOR ALL MAN BEGIN TO PRAY FOR ISRAEL AND STAND WITH ISRAEL.
  • 04:13 IF YOU HEAR THE NEWS, IRAN IS TALKING ABOUT AGAINST JEWISH PEOPLE
  • 04:18 AND SO FOR THIS I WANT TO FIGHT FOR THE JEWISH PEOPLE.
  • 04:31 (Sandra speaking) AN ELECTRIFIED BARBED WIRE FENCE
  • 04:33 A DITCH AND WALL WITH SEVEN GUARD TOWERS SURROUND THE CAMP.
  • 04:37 AND IT IS HERE AT DACHAU THAT JEFF TEACHES.
  • 04:40 "ARBEIT MACHT FREI"
  • 04:44 IN GERMAN, "WORK WILL MAKE YOU FREE."
  • 04:52 THAT SLOGAN FIRST CAME TO MY ATTENTION OVER THE GATES OF AUSCHWITZ
  • 04:56 AND HERE AT THE FRONT GATE OF DACHAU
  • 04:58 ANOTHER CONCENTRATION CAMP, ANOTHER QUITE INFAMOUS ONE;
  • 05:01 LIKEWISE, "WORK WILL MAKE YOU FREE."
  • 05:04 PEOPLE WOULD WALK THROUGH THESE GATES OR THEY'D BE DRUG THROUGH THESE GATES.
  • 05:08 OF COURSE NO ONE CAME THROUGH HERE WILLINGLY.
  • 05:10 DACHAU HOUSED POLITICAL PRISONERS.
  • 05:13 MANY, MANY TENS OF THOUSAND CAME THROUGH THESE GATES
  • 05:16 AND THE PROMISED "WORK MAKES FREE" OF COURSE WAS NEVER REALIZED.
  • 05:20 WHAT FREED PEOPLE FROM THIS CAMP WAS THE ALLIES OR DEATH, WHICHEVER CAME FIRST.
  • 05:26 BEYOND THAT SOME WERE NOT FREED FROM THE CAMPS BUT WERE MOVED FROM THEM
  • 05:31 AS THIS WAS JUST A HOLDING PLACE AND THEY WERE SENT TO ONE OF THE 1200 CAMPS ALL AROUND GERMANY.
  • 05:36 "ARBEIT MACHT FREI"
  • 05:39 "WORK WILL MAKE YOU FREE."
  • 05:42 PEOPLE THINK A LOT OF THINGS WILL MAKE THEM FREE.
  • 05:44 I BELIEVE THAT WHEN I READ THE BIBLICAL TEXT WE'RE TOLD IN HERE AT THE JOHANNINE CHAPTER,
  • 05:50 CHAPTER 8 HE SAYS THERE,
  • 05:56 IT SADDENS ME IN SO MANY WAYS THE TRUTH IS IN SUCH VERY HIGH DEMAND AND SUCH VERY SHORT SUPPLY.
  • 06:02 THE TRUTH OF DACHAU WAS HIDDEN INTERESTINGLY IN THE DAYS OF HITLER'S GERMANY.
  • 06:09 THEY HAD NEWSPAPER REPORTS THAT THIS WAS LIKE A COUNTRY CLUB.
  • 06:13 IT'S HORRIFIC IN FACT.
  • 06:14 I WAS GOING THROUGH SOME OF THE NEWSPRINT
  • 06:16 AND THEY WERE SAYING SO VERY MUCH HOW THIS PLACE WAS SO VERY GREAT.
  • 06:20 YOU'D THINK IT WAS A HOTEL, HOW THEY WERE IN ENJOYING THEMSELVES.
  • 06:24 I READ A LETTER FROM THE RED CROSS COMMENDING HIMMLER FOR THE HUMANE TREATMENT HERE.
  • 06:29 IT'S ALL MYTH, IT'S ALL NONSENSE, AND IT'S ALL NON-REALITY.
  • 06:34 AND AGAIN NON-REALITY SEEMS POSTED SO MANY WAYS AND SO MANY DAYS.
  • 06:38 HAD A CONVERSATION EARLIER TODAY ABOUT HOW EVEN IN MEDIA TODAY THERE'S SO LITTLE TRUTH IN REPORTING.
  • 06:44 AND HERE IN DACHAU THIS IS THE MOST OBVIOUS INSULT TO TRUTH THAT I KNOW OF,
  • 06:49 PEOPLE THINKING THEY WERE COMING IN TO THIS MISERY TO BE SET FREE THROUGH WORK.
  • 06:54 ABSOLUTE NONSENSE.
  • 06:56 OH, WE WOULD DO WELL TO OPEN UP THE BIBLICAL TEXT TO LEARN WHAT FREEDOM LOOKS LIKE
  • 06:59 AND I BELIEVE WE CAN FIND THAT WITH RELATIVE EASE ON OUR KNEES.
  • 07:09 BAD MOON RISING CONTINUES....
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  • 07:48 IT HAS BEEN A GOOD SEASON.
  • 07:50 PLENTIFUL RAIN.
  • 07:51 AND NOW THE DAYS ARE FILLED WITH THE WARMTH OF THE SUN.
  • 07:55 SOON WE WILL SEE A BOUNTIFUL HARVEST.
  • 07:58 I AM JOSHUA AND THIS IS MY LAND.
  • 08:03 IT IS RICH AND FERTILE, BLESSED BY HASHEM.
  • 08:07 MANY YEARS AGO ABRAHAM JOURNEYED ACROSS THE ROADS THAT ENCOMPASSED THESE VERY FIELDS.
  • 08:13 AND GOD PROMISED HIM THAT ONE DAY HIS SEED WOULD INHERIT THIS VERY LAND.
  • 08:21 COME SEE FOR YOURSELF THIS MIRACLE OF LIFE.
  • 08:25 WALK THE LAND OF ABRAHAM, ISAAC AND JACOB.
  • 08:29 WITNESS WITH ME THIS MAGNIFICENT LAND OF PROMISE.
  • 08:41 FOR YOUR FREE BROCHURE ON OUR NEXT TOUR TO ISRAEL CALL;
  • 08:49 IN THE 2ND WORLD WAR MILLIONS OF JEWS WERE MERCILESSLY SLAUGHTERED.
  • 08:57 LITTLE DID THEY KNOW, LITTLE DID THE WORLD KNOW THAT OUT OF THE MISERIES OF THE HOLOCAUST
  • 09:03 WOULD EMERGE THE MODERN NATION STATE OF ISRAEL.
  • 09:07 ISN'T IT FASCINATING THAT WE TODAY
  • 09:10 CAN VISIT THE ANCESTRAL HOMELAND OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE?
  • 09:13 AND ISN'T THAT THE WAY GOD WORKS?
  • 09:16 HE BRINGS FROM SOMETHING SO HORRIBLE
  • 09:18 SOMETHING SO GLORIOUS,
  • 09:20 THE STATE OF ISRAEL.
  • 09:21 BEAUTY OUT OF ASHES IS PREDICTED IN THE BIBLE. RIGHT
  • 09:25 WE HAVE A TURN AROUND GOD.
  • 09:27 OH...MARVELOUS GOD.
  • 09:29 AND PEOPLE NEED TO SEE THEIR HOMELAND,
  • 09:30 THEY REALLY NEED TO SEE ISRAEL.
  • 09:32 AND WE NEED TO SEE AS WELL
  • 09:33 THAT THERE'S A GOD WHO WATCHES OVER THE JEWISH PEOPLE
  • 09:37 BECAUSE WE LIVE IN WORLD TODAY
  • 09:39 WHERE INDIVIDUALS WANT TO SLAUGHTER THE JEWS
  • 09:41 MUCH AS THEY WANTED TO DO AND DID DO YESTERDAY,
  • 09:45 MAY IT NEVER BE.
  • 09:46 AND CAN YOU IMAGINE WALKING THROUGH GATES THAT SAY,
  • 09:49 "WORK MAKES YOU FREE."
  • 09:51 CAN YOU IMAGINE?
  • 09:52 WE KNOW THAT TRUTH IS REALLY WHAT MAKES US FREE.
  • 09:56 AND THERE'S A WOMAN, ROSE PRICE,
  • 09:58 A JEWISH WOMAN THAT WAS SET FREE BY THAT TRUTH WASN'T SHE?
  • 10:02 AND NOT BITTER ABOUT IT.
  • 10:03 SHE SAYS, "I SERVE THE LORD OF ISRAEL."
  • 10:06 WHICH IS WONDERFUL.
  • 10:07 OUR PRODUCER, KEN BERG, INTERVIEWED ROSE PRICE.
  • 10:10 SHE'S A WONDERFUL, DELIGHTFUL WOMAN
  • 10:13 AND JUST GREAT STORY TO TELL.
  • 10:15 PLEASE WATCH THIS.
  • 10:18 POLAND WAS A DIFFICULT COUNTRY TO LIVE IN IF YOU WERE JEWISH.
  • 10:23 BUT WE PUT UP WITH IT BECAUSE
  • 10:26 MY GRANDPARENTS AND MY PARENTS ALWAYS TAUGHT US
  • 10:31 "A JEW HAS TO SUFFER."
  • 10:34 I ATTENDED THREE SCHOOLS.
  • 10:38 IT WAS THE POLISH SCHOOL, THE HEBREW AND THE YIDDISH.
  • 10:44 AND IT WAS WONDERFUL.
  • 10:47 I COME OUT OF A FAMILY THAT GRANDMA HAD NINE CHILDREN, MY MOTHER HAD FOUR.
  • 10:53 AND THEN THE GERMANS CAME AND MY WORLD DIED COMPLETELY.
  • 11:03 AT THAT TIME I WAS 11 YEARS OLD.
  • 11:09 I ATTENDED MY SCHOOL, I HELPED HOME, AND WHEN THE GERMANS CAME IN
  • 11:18 THE FIRST THING WAS THEY THREW OUT ALL THE JEWISH CHILDREN FROM SCHOOL.
  • 11:23 WE WERE NOT ALLOWED TO GET AN EDUCATION.
  • 11:27 AND AFTER THAT WHEN WE WERE HOME AND MOM AND BUBBY (GRANDMA) TOLD US WE WERE THROWN OUT OF OUR HOME INTO THE GHETTO.
  • 11:42 AND THEN THEY CAUGHT US IN THE GHETTO AND MARCHED US TO THE AMMUNITION FACTORY.
  • 11:51 I'M 11 YEARS OLD WHAT DO I KNOW ABOUT AMMUNITION?
  • 11:54 BUT THEY TOLD ME EDA, LEARN THE MACHINES OR DIE."
  • 12:00 WE WORKED FROM DARK TO DARK I DON'T KNOW HOW MANY HOURS.
  • 12:06 OUR FOOD CONSISTED OF ONE SLICE OF BREAD, A QUARTER OF AN INCH THICK
  • 12:13 AND ONE CUP OF, WELL THEY CALLED IT COFFEE, BUT IT WASN'T STARBUCKS.
  • 12:19 AND THE STARVATION WAS TREMENDOUS.
  • 12:24 I WAS IN 5, 6 CAMPS INCLUDING HERE.
  • 12:31 WE WERE SO LONG IN THE TRAIN, SO MANY DAYS, SO MANY WEEKS AND MONTHS.
  • 12:37 THERE WAS NO TOILET FACILITIES.
  • 12:41 WHERE YOU STOOD, AND YOU STOOD VERY TIGHT, THAT'S WHERE YOU STOOD.
  • 12:47 IN WHAT YOU STOOD IS WHAT YOU STOOD FROM OTHER PEOPLE AND YOU.
  • 12:51 AND NO FOOD.
  • 12:54 THE ONLY WATER...IS WE CLIMB ON EACH OTHERS SHOULDERS
  • 12:58 AND PUT OUR HANDS OUTSIDE THE WINDOW FROM THE TRAIN TO CATCH SOME SNOW.
  • 13:05 AND I ASKED THE ONE SOLDIER, "PLEASE GIVE ME A PIECE OF BREAD, I'M HUNGRY."
  • 13:16 AND HE THOUGHT THAT WAS SO HILARIOUS.
  • 13:22 NO FEELING, THE PEOPLE NEVER HAD ANY FEELINGS.
  • 13:27 THEY DIDN'T SEE US AS HUMAN BEINGS, WE WERE PARASITES.
  • 13:33 WE WERE LINED UP AND MARCHED TO DACHAU
  • 13:38 AND I DON'T KNOW HOW LONG IT TOOK.
  • 13:41 WE WERE DRUDGING IN THE SNOW, THAT'S WHAT I REMEMBER;
  • 13:45 SO MUCH SNOW, SO COLD.
  • 13:52 WHEN WE GOT TO DACHAU THERE WAS NO FOOD, THERE WAS DIRT.
  • 13:58 YOU GRABBED A CORNER OF THE FLOOR SO NOBODY WILL FIND YOU OR SHOOT OR STRANGLE YOU.
  • 14:07 YOU HAD TO FIGHT THE RATS, YOU HAD TO FIGHT THE BUGS,
  • 14:12 YOU HAD SO MANY LICE ON YOU, YOU WOULD TAKE YOUR HAND DOWN YOUR BODY AND JUST CLEAN THEM OFF AND THROW IT.
  • 14:19 YOU COULDN'T EVEN PUT THEM IN THE FIRE BECAUSE YOU WEREN'T TOO CLOSE.
  • 14:27 THE DIRT, IT WAS TREMENDOUS.
  • 14:31 WE WERE NOT HUMANS.
  • 14:34 THERE WERE BODIES, MILE HIGH BODIES.
  • 14:39 SOME WERE STILL CRYING, SOME WERE STILL CRYING OUT, "I'M STILL ALIVE, DON'T BURY ME!"
  • 14:48 THERE WAS NO BURYING, THERE WAS NOTHING;
  • 14:52 THEY DIDN'T EVEN USE THE GUNS BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH AMMUNITION FOR US.
  • 14:59 AND THAT WAS THE LIFE
  • 15:06 CAUSE SHORTLY AFTER DACHAU WE WENT TO BURGAU,
  • 15:10 ANOTHER CONCENTRATION OUTLET OR SATELLITE
  • 15:14 AND FROM BURGAU WE WENT BACK ON THE TRAIN
  • 15:18 AND THEN THE SOLDIERS SAID THAT, "THIS TIME WE TAKE YOU TO THE WATERS TO DROWN YOU"
  • 15:25 "BECAUSE WE DON'T HAVE ENOUGH AMMUNITION AND WE DON'T HAVE ENOUGH GAS TO GAS YOU."
  • 15:31 AND SOMEBODY FROM THE MEN, THE PRISONERS,
  • 15:36 BECAUSE SOME OF THEM WE LEFT HERE, SOME OF THEM WERE STILL ON THE TRAIN,
  • 15:42 OPENED THE DOOR TO THE CATTLE CAR AND WE JUMPED OUT
  • 15:50 AND I GRABBED MY SISTERS AND I SAID, "I MADE ENOUGH BULLETS, LET THEM USE IT NOW."
  • 15:58 AND I SAID, "SARAH, COME ON, WE'RE JUMPING!"
  • 16:03 "TO DEATH OR TO LIFE WE'RE GONNA BE TOGETHER!"
  • 16:07 AND A FEW NIGHTS LATER THE AMERICANS CAME
  • 16:12 AND THAT'S HOW I WAS LIBERATED
  • 16:16 BY GENERAL EISENHOWER AND GENERAL CLARK AND THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS."
  • 16:29 AND I GOT OUT OF THIS HELL.
  • 16:35 AND NOW I'M SERVING THE GOD OF ISRAEL.
  • 16:39 WITHOUT HIM I COULDN'T DO IT.
  • 16:43 I COULD NEVER BE HERE.
  • 16:47 SO FAR HE MADE ME GO BACK TO ALL 6 CAMPS.
  • 16:54 WHEN I WALK INTO DACHAU, THAT'S MY 6TH CAMP
  • 16:59 AND I'VE BEEN TO ALL OF THEM.
  • 17:02 HE TAKES ME ONE BY ONE, BY ONE.
  • 17:08 THAT'S THE LORD.
  • 17:21 THEY DUG IT OUT BY HAND.
  • 17:24 BEHIND ME ARE SHALE DEPOSITS.
  • 17:26 YOU MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO NOTICE BUT HERE I HAVE SOME IN MY HAND.
  • 17:30 THEY SAY THAT YOU CAN SQUEEZE THIS AND YOU GET A TAR PRODUCT OUT OF IT
  • 17:35 WHICH CAN BE FURTHER DISTILLED TO GET BUT A SMALL DROP OF OIL.
  • 17:40 WELL AT FACE VALUE IT'S A BRIGHT IDEA, MAKE OIL COME OUT OF THE ROCK,
  • 17:45 BUT WHO'S GONNA DO ALL THIS WORK?
  • 17:47 WELL THE NAZI'S HAD AN ANSWER TO THAT QUESTION, "HOW ABOUT THE JEWS?"
  • 17:49 AND SO IN MASS JEWS WERE ROUNDED UP INTO THIS HORRIBLE SLAVE LABOR CAMP.
  • 17:55 LITTLE CAN BE SEEN RIGHT NOW.
  • 17:57 BEHIND ME IS SOME SHALE AND BENEATH ME IS WHAT'S LEFT OF PART OF THE INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
  • 18:02 WHERE THE GERMANS HAD MANUFACTURED THIS ENORMOUS FACILITY.
  • 18:08 ACTUALLY, IT'S DISCERNIBLE ALL AROUND THE ACREAGE HERE.
  • 18:11 AND YOU CAN BARELY SEE IT RIGHT NOW.
  • 18:12 INDIVIDUALS SEE WHAT LOOK LIKE BUNKERS PROTRUDING OUT OF THE EARTH,
  • 18:16 SOME CONCRETE, SOME VESTIGE LEFT OVER FROM A FORMER SEASON.
  • 18:20 IT WAS A HORRIBLE SEASON BUT RIGHT NOW IT'S BEAUTIFUL AND FORESTED.
  • 18:24 ACTUALLY, AFTER THE WAR THE AREA WAS DELIBERATELY RE-FORESTED.
  • 18:30 THIS WAS ALL STRIPPED BARE.
  • 18:31 IT WAS MINED, IT WAS NOTHING TO LOOK AT BUT NOW IT'S BEAUTIFUL.
  • 18:35 YOU CAN HEAR THE BIRDS CHIRPING IN THE TREES BEHIND ME
  • 18:38 AND ALL OF THIS BEAUTIFUL FORESTATION OBSCURES THE FACT THAT THIS WAS A KILLING FIELD.
  • 18:42 WELL, ACTUALLY CALL IT A KILLING FIELD CAN BE A BIT TOO NICE.
  • 18:46 DEATH WOULD HAVE BEEN KINDER.
  • 18:48 DEATH CAN BE OVER AND DONE WITH QUICKLY
  • 18:50 BUT HERE PEOPLE LOST THEIR LIVES JUST IN SMALL INCREMENTS
  • 18:56 AND MISERABLE WAS THE WAY THEY DIED.
  • 18:59 HERE AT THIS PLACE WHEN WE CONSIDER SLAVE LABOR I'M REMINDED OF THE FACT
  • 19:04 THAT TODAY THERE ARE STILL PHILOSOPHICAL SYSTEMS THAT REDUCE PEOPLE TO SERVITUDE.
  • 19:09 I'M NOT GOING OUT OF MY WAY TO TRY TO BE OFFENSIVE
  • 19:12 BUT IT IS PART OF ISLAMIC DOCTRINE
  • 19:14 THAT THOSE OUTSIDE OF THE HOUSE OF ALLAH ARE PART OF THE HOUSE OF WAR.
  • 19:19 AND FOR THESE INDIVIDUALS PREDESTINED IS JIHAD
  • 19:23 THE RESULT OF WHICH SOME UNDER THE HEAT OF PERSECUTION WILL BE CONVERTED.
  • 19:27 THOSE THAT DON'T WILL HAVE A STATUS CALLED DIMITUDE.
  • 19:30 WHEREIN THEY'RE SECOND CLASS CITIZENS IN AN EXPANDING ISLAMIC EMPIRE.
  • 19:34 AND AS SECOND CLASS CITIZENS THEY ARE ALLOWED TO BE USED AS SLAVES.
  • 19:39 AND THERE'S A HORRIBLE HISTORY, BY THE WAY,
  • 19:41 OF ENSLAVING PEOPLES AS THE MOVEMENT GREW AND EXPANDED.
  • 19:45 I SAID THAT TO SAY THIS, THAT WE LIVE IN A WORLD TODAY
  • 19:48 WHERE THE ATROCITIES OF A NAZI PHILOSOPHY BELONG AS A FOOTNOTE IN YESTERDAY'S HISTORY
  • 19:54 BUT WE LIVE IN A TIME TODAY WHEN THE ENGINES OF SERVITUDE,
  • 19:59 OF REDUCING PEOPLE TO A SUBHUMAN STATUS AS SLAVE TO DO MENIAL WORK
  • 20:05 IN THE INTEREST OF SERVING THE INTERESTS OF THEIR MONARCH,
  • 20:08 THAT DOES EXIST TODAY.
  • 20:10 AND JEWS TODAY AS YESTERDAY ARE FEELING THE WEIGHT OF ALL OF THAT.
  • 20:14 AGAIN, IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY HERE IN THE FOREST BUT THIS IS TODAY.
  • 20:18 YESTERDAY WAS NOT SO BEAUTIFUL.
  • 20:20 LET'S DO REMEMBER PLEASE TO NOT FORGET THE SINS OF THE PAST
  • 20:26 LEST THEY BE REPEATED DUE TO OUR IGNORANCE.
  • 20:29 THE LORD LOVES THE JEWISH PEOPLE.
  • 20:31 IT'S MY UNDERSTANDING THAT WHAT THE LORD LOVES THE DEVIL HATES.
  • 20:34 LET'S PROVIDE A BULWARK AGAINST THAT HATRED AND STAND UP FOR THE TRUTH OF GOD'S WORD,
  • 20:38 FOR HIS LOVE OF PEOPLE IN GENERAL, FOR HIS LOVE FOR THE JEWISH PEOPLE.
  • 20:41 AND LET'S NEVER AGAIN LET PEOPLE BE REDUCED TO SUCH SLAVERY AND MISERY AS HAPPENED HERE IN THIS PLACE SOME YEARS AGO.
  • 20:55 (Man speaking with music) LIKE LAMBS LED TO A SLAUGHTER
  • 21:03 SHADOWS OF DEATH WE FACED ALONE
  • 21:12 WHERE WAS OUR GOD?
  • 21:18 WHEN WE WERE DYING
  • 21:23 THE AWFUL SILENCE
  • 21:27 FROM HIS HEAVENLY THRONE.
  • 21:33 (man singing) ♪WE WEAR THE SCARS OF BEING YOUR CHOSEN.♪
  • 21:45 ♪WE BEAR THE SHAME ON DAVID'S STAR♪
  • 21:56 ♪WE HIDE YOUR PEOPLE, BATTERED, BROKEN,♪
  • 22:07 ♪HATRED, MURDER THERE WE ARE♪
  • 22:24 (Man speaking) INNOCENCE LOST
  • 22:27 OUR SONS AND DAUGHTERS
  • 22:32 DOWN IN THE VALLEY LIE VICTIMS UNKNOWN
  • 22:42 WHY THEN O GOD AS WE WERE CRYING
  • 22:51 DID YOU NOT HEAR US AS WE DIED ALONE?
  • 23:06 ALONE
  • 23:13 SOMETIMES IT AMAZES ME WHAT HUMANS ARE CAPABLE OF DOING.
  • 23:18 THE CRUELTY THAT WHEN POSED UPON JEWS AND OTHERS IN WWII
  • 23:22 IS STRIKING, THE MISERY, THE INHUMAN TREATMENT.
  • 23:26 AND NOT ONLY IS A STUDY OF THE PAST IN WWII TROUBLING,
  • 23:30 WHEN I LOOK TODAY AT ISLAMIC ENCROACHMENT IN EUROPE
  • 23:34 AND WHEN I SURVEY ISLAMIC LITERATURE I'M TROUBLED AS WELL
  • 23:37 BECAUSE WHEN I LOOK AT THE RELIGIOUS LITERATURE
  • 23:41 AND THE HISTORY OF THAT PARTICULAR RELIGIOUS PERSUASION
  • 23:44 I DISCOVER THAT AS ISLAM ADVANCED AS A CONQUERED PEOPLES BY THE SWORD,
  • 23:50 WOMEN WERE TAKEN AND SOLD INTO SLAVERY,
  • 23:54 LITTLE BOYS WERE TAKEN AND MADE EUNUCHS AND SOLD INTO SLAVERY,
  • 23:58 GIRLS WERE MADE PROSTITUTES,
  • 24:00 THEY HAD NO PROBLEM GOING INTO HOMES AND TAKING BOYS
  • 24:04 AND CONSCRIPTING THEM INTO ISLAMIC ARMIES.
  • 24:07 NEVER MIND STEALING CHILDREN FROM THE ARMS OF THEIR PARENTS AND RAISING THEM AS MUSLIMS.
  • 24:12 TO ME I SEE A RELIGIOUS SYSTEM THAT DEHUMANIZES HUMANS.
  • 24:16 FOR INSTANCE, IN ISLAMIC LITERATURE
  • 24:19 JEWS AND CHRISTIANS ARE REFERRED TO AS APES AND PIGS.
  • 24:23 FOR ME I'M CONCERNED WHEN I LOOK AT WWII I'M TROUBLED,
  • 24:27 BUT WHEN I CONSIDER ISLAMIC ADVANCEMENT AND AMBITION TODAY
  • 24:31 SANDRA I'M TROUBLED AS WELL.
  • 24:32 AND WE SHOULD BE JEFF.
  • 24:33 IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT THE JEWS
  • 24:36 IT'S ABOUT EVERYBODY ELSE IN THE WORLD.
  • 24:38 ISLAM WANTS TO TAKE OVER THE WORLD.
  • 24:40 THAT IS THEIR DOCTRINE.
  • 24:41 THAT IS WHAT THEY PREACH.
  • 24:43 THAT IS WHAT THEY'VE DONE.
  • 24:44 TWENTY-TWO COUNTRIES THEY'VE TAKEN WITH THE SWORD.
  • 24:46 RIGHT AND WHEN ONE LOOKS AT THE HISTORY
  • 24:49 OF WHAT BECOMES OF NON-MUSLIMS
  • 24:52 WHEN THEY'RE ABSORBED INTO A MUSLIM WORLD
  • 24:54 IT'S NOT A HAPPY PICTURE AT ALL. AND ITS NOT
  • 24:56 BUT I THINK THAT'S WHAT MAKES THE HOLOCAUST SUCH A REMINDER.
  • 25:00 THIS CAN HAPPEN TO US ALSO.
  • 25:03 THIS IS NOT A ONE TIME DEAL.
  • 25:04 EVIL RAISES IT'S HEAD ALL THE TIME.
  • 25:07 YES, IT'S STRIKING PARTICULARLY. IT IS
  • 25:09 THERE'S ONE THING FOR IT RAISE WITH THE SECULAR IDEOLOGY
  • 25:13 BUT HERE IT RISES UNDER A RELIGIOUS IDEOLOGY
  • 25:16 AND WE OUGHT TO BE CONCERNED.
  • 25:18 THOSE THAT JUST CAST ISLAM AS A RELIGION OF PEACE
  • 25:21 ARE LIVING IN ABSOLUTE FANTASY.
  • 25:23 THESE ARE INDIVIDUALS THAT REFUSE TO LOOK AT THE LITERATURE
  • 25:26 AND REFUSE TO LOOK AT THE HISTORY.
  • 25:29 THERE'S TROUBLE HERE.
  • 25:30 YEAH, AND SPEAKING OF HISTORY
  • 25:31 I WANT TO READ FROM "I NEVER SAW ANOTHER BUTTERFLY".
  • 25:34 THESE ARE POEMS WRITTEN BY CHILDREN OF THE HOLOCAUST.
  • 25:39 THEY ARE IMPRISONED, THEY ARE WORK CAMPS,
  • 25:41 BUT THESE CHILDREN HAD NO OTHER OUTLET BUT TO WRITE WHAT WAS IN THEIR HEARTS.
  • 25:47 THIS ONE IS "I AM A JEW". AND IT SAYS,
  • 25:50 "I AM A JEW AND WILL BE A JEW FOREVER."
  • 25:53 "EVEN IF I SHOULD DIE FROM HUNGER NEVER WILL I SUBMIT."
  • 25:56 "I WILL ALWAYS FIGHT FOR MY PEOPLE ON MY HONOR"
  • 26:00 "I WILL NEVER BE ASHAMED OF THEM."
  • 26:02 "I GIVE MY WORD."
  • 26:03 "I AM PROUD OF MY PEOPLE HOW DIGNIFIED THEY ARE."
  • 26:06 "EVEN THOUGH I AM SUPPRESSED I WILL ALWAYS COME BACK TO LIFE."
  • 26:11 AND THE MESSAGE OF HOPE FOR ALL PEOPLE IS THAT WE COME BACK TO LIFE.
  • 26:15 GOD BLESS YOU AND AS YOU GO,
  • 26:17 "SHA' ALU SHALOM YERUSHALAYIM"
  • 26:19 PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM.
  • 26:24 NEXT WEEK ON BAD MOON RISING...
  • 26:30 FATHER WAS TAKEN OUT OF STUTTHOF AND HE WAS BROUGHT TO ONE OF THE OUTER CAMPS OF DACHAU.
  • 26:36 THEY WERE HOUSED IN 11 OUT CAMPS OF THE CAMPS OF DACHAU.
  • 26:39 THE VERY, VERY HARD WORK AND MOST OF THE PEOPLE DIDN'T SURVIVE THIS WORK.
  • 26:44 THE SAME FORCES OF ANTI-LIFE EXIST IN THE WORLD TODAY
  • 26:48 IN THE FORM OF A RELIGIOUS SYSTEM CALLED ISLAM.

Episodes in this series

  1. When Darkness Once Prevailed
  2. Out of the Darkness
  3. Dark Night of the Soul
  4. Bright Lights in a Darkened World
  5. The Darkness That Nearly Engulfed Us
  6. Letting the Sun Shine
  7. A Star That Breaks Through the Darkness
  8. Heavenly Light From Hellish Darkness

Hosts

Sandra Levitt
Jeff Seif
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