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The Cure for Hate

Tony McAleer is a former neo-Nazi leader turned anti-hate activist. Deeply ashamed of the lineage of his past, he traveled to Auschwitz in the spirit of "tshuvah" to bear witness to the inconceivable ravages of the Holocaust. The film chronicles his journey of atonement – exploring fascism’s rise, the pathways into and out of extremism, and the urgent need to confront unchecked hate in our time.

The Cure for Hate

55m 46s

Tony McAleer is a former neo-Nazi leader turned anti-hate activist. Deeply ashamed of the lineage of his past, he traveled to Auschwitz in the spirit of "tshuvah" to bear witness to the inconceivable ravages of the Holocaust. The film chronicles his journey of atonement – exploring fascism’s rise, the pathways into and out of extremism, and the urgent need to confront unchecked hate in our time.

Episodes

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    The Cure for Hate

    55m 46s

    Tony McAleer is a former neo-Nazi leader turned anti-hate activist. Deeply ashamed of the lineage of his past, he traveled to Auschwitz in the spirit of "tshuvah" to bear witness to the inconceivable ravages of the Holocaust. The film chronicles his journey of atonement – exploring fascism’s rise, the pathways into and out of extremism, and the urgent need to confront unchecked hate in our time.

Schedule

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    The Cure for Hate

    Wednesday
    Apr 23

    1 Hour

    Tony McAleer's personal journey of atonement to Auschwitz-Birkenau and the conditions that led to the rise of fascism in 1930s Europe; how men get into and out of violent extremist groups.
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    The Cure for Hate: TVSS: Staple

    The Cure for Hate

    Thursday
    Apr 24

    1 Hour

    Tony McAleer's personal journey of atonement to Auschwitz-Birkenau and the conditions that led to the rise of fascism in 1930s Europe; how men get into and out of violent extremist groups.

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