Learning and Tolerance

Mr. Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, spoke on “Learning and Tolerance,” in one of a series of lectures sponsored by B’nai B’rith Internat… read more

Mr. Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, spoke on “Learning and Tolerance,” in one of a series of lectures sponsored by B’nai B’rith International. Mr. Wiesel, journalist and author, defined learning as the opposite of intolerance. He discussed the necessity to instill respect for the individual, and the importance of truth and compassion in personal and international relations. He also discussed the current state of Jews in Eastern Europe, and said the intolerance shown Jews in Rumania is dangerous and does not yield to argument. close

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Learning and Tolerance

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Program ID:
19087-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 11, 1991 | 5:43pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jul 14, 1991 | 12:30am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jul 11, 1991 | 5:43pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 12, 1991 | 9:30am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 12, 1991 | 9:41pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 14, 1991 | 12:30am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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