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Hedy Epstein

90-year-old Holocaust survivor who was arrested Monday at a protest outside Gov. Jay Nixon’s office in St. Louis. She is a co-founder of the St. Louis Palestine Solidarity Committee and St. Louis branch of Jewish Voice for Peace.

StoryAug 20, 2014

Stop the Violence from Ferguson to Gaza: 90-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Arrested in St. Louis

StoryJul 06, 2011

Audacity of Hope: Inside Report Aboard U.S. Ship’s Dramatic Challenge to Greek Ban on Gaza Flotilla

StoryJul 01, 2011

U.S. Ship in Freedom Flotilla Attempts to Leave Greece for Gaza, Despite Threats and Risk of Sabotage

StoryJun 30, 2011

Live Update from Jewish Holocaust Survivor on U.S. Ship in Gaza Flotilla

StoryDec 24, 2009

Gaza Freedom March Planned for One-Year Anniversary of Israeli Assault

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