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Cesare Civetta’s Lecture at the United Nations

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April 28, 2015 Cesare Civetta delivered his lecture entitled A Conductor Stands Up for Justice: How Toscanini Fought Hitler’s Persecution of the Jews at the United Nations during the annual Holocaust Remembrance Ceremonies at the invitation of B’nai B’rith.

(on right) After the United Nations lecture, Cesare Civetta with Emily Kessler, a 99-year-old musician from Ukraine who escaped the Holocaust.