Thursday on Lake Effect: Survivng the Holocaust, JCC Maccabi Games, Live Astronomy Talk

Thursday on Lake Effect:

Wisconsinite Mark Olsky was born 70 years ago, en route to a concentration camp.  Today, he’s philosophical about the increase he sees in anti-Semitism. Then, we learn more about the athletic event for Jewish youth, the JCC Maccabi Games taking place next week in Milwaukee. And we chat with our regular astronomy contributor Jean Creighton on location at UWM’s Manfred Olsen Planetarium.

Guests:

• Mark Olsky, Holocaust survivor
• Jesse Rosen and Sarasol Wertz, JCC Maccabi Games
• Jean Creighton, astronomy contributor

Segments:

• "Born Survivors:" Tales of Strength and Courage During the Holocaust
• Milwaukee Jewish Community Center to Host the 33rd Annual Maccabi Games
• AstroChat on Location at the Mandfred Olsen Planetarium