Nazi-Looted Art and Archives: Recovering and Preserving Jewish Culture

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The ravages of the Holocaust and post-World War II led to the theft and disappearance of art, archives, and personal assets. Join Jonathan Brent and Howard Spiegler for a discussion on the quest to recover and preserve these cultural treasures.

This discussion originally took place on March 23, 2021.

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