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Above photo: Shared by Ed’s son Matt Asner via Twitter. A life of persistence and perseverance for justice and peace. Courage to Resist wishes to acknowledge the passing of Ed Asner, a man who demonstrated 91 years of persistence and perseverance. We thank him for his friendship and advocacy. Ed Asner was beyond a gifted […]
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Ed Asner Plays a Holocaust Survivor in ‘Tiger Within’
December 17th, 2020 
Awake Goy The unlikely friendship between Samuel, an elderly, lonely Holocaust survivor and Casey, an angry 14-year-old runaway sex worker with a bad attitude and a swastika on her leather jacket, is the premise of “Tiger Within,” a redemptive story about the power of forgiveness and unconditional love to transform lives and overcome ignorance, fear and hate. […]
LA Jewish Film Festival Free Event: Ed Asner Narrates “The Tattooed Torah”
December 3rd, 2020 Awake Goy Based on the children’s book of the same name by Marvell Ginsburg and narrated by Ed Asner, “The Tattooed Torah” is a beautifully animated short film that tells the true story of a small torah that Courtesy YIVO Institute for Jewish Research that was confiscated by the Nazis in Czechoslovakia but survived the Holocaust. On […]
