Jewish Lawyers in Nazi Germany
2019-03-09T22:24:29-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/0a1/20190309234444003_hd.jpgThe American Bar Association and its German counterpart co-hosted a discussion on the fate of thousands of lawyers of Jewish origins during the Nazi regime. Speakers included author Douglas Morris and the granddaughter of Robert Jackson, who served as the chief U.S. prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trails. Later in the event, a panel of attorneys reflected lessons learned from the Holocaust and on human rights issues from the civil rights era to the present.
The American Bar Association and its German counterpart co-hosted a discussion on the fate of thousands of lawyers of Jewish origins during… read more
The American Bar Association and its German counterpart co-hosted a discussion on the fate of thousands of lawyers of Jewish origins during the Nazi regime. Speakers included author Douglas Morris and the granddaughter of Robert Jackson, who served as the chief U.S. prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trails. Later in the event, a panel of attorneys reflected lessons learned from the Holocaust and on human rights issues from the civil rights era to the present. close
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