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Welcome to The Untold Story of the Jewish Mafia — a gripping podcast uncovering the hidden world of Jewish gangsters who helped shape organized crime, Las Vegas, and urban America in the early 20th century. Through the stories of figures like Meyer Lansky and Bugsy Siegel, the series explores the intersection of crime, immigration, anti-Semitism, ambition, and Jewish identity. More than a mob story, this is a journey into the complicated pursuit of survival, power, and belonging in America.

Welcome to The Untold Story of the Jewish Mafia — a gripping podcast uncovering the hidden world of Jewish gangsters who helped shape organized crime, Las Vegas, and urban America in the early 20th century. Through the stories of figures like Meyer Lansky and Bugsy Siegel, the series explores the intersection of crime, immigration, anti-Semitism, ambition, and Jewish identity. More than a mob story, this is a journey into the complicated pursuit of survival, power, and belonging in America.

The Pharmacist of Auschwitz is the little-known story of Victor Capesius, a Bayer pharmaceutical salesman from Romania, who, at the age of 35, joined the Nazi SS in 1943 and quickly became the chief pharmacist at the largest death camp, Auschwitz. Based in part on previously classified documents, Patricia Posner exposes Capesius's reign of terror at the camp, his escape from justice, and how a handful of courageous survivors and a single brave prosecutor finally brought him to trial for murder 20 years after the end of the war.

Before Harriet Tubman or Martin Luther King was identified with Moses, African Americans identified those who challenged racial oppression in America with Samson. In Black Samson: The Untold Story of an American Icon, Nyasha Junior and Jeremy Schipper tell the story of how this biblical character became an icon of African American literature.

A FORGOTTEN MANUSCRIPT. A FAMILY SECRET. AND THE URGENT NEED TO TELL THE WORLD ABOUT THE CHILDREN HITLER WANTED DEAD. THE TRUE STORY OF THE MISCHLINGE. Mischling (plural: Mischlinge): a cruel, derogatory term created by the Nazi regime to brand those of 'mixed blood'; children born to both...