Eleanor Reis­sa is a sto­ry­teller: a Tony-nom­i­nat­ed direc­tor, a Broad­way and tele­vi­sion actress (Indecent/HBO’s The Plot Against Amer­i­ca), a prize-win­ning play­wright, for­mer artis­tic direc­tor of the Folks­bi­ene The­atre ​‚and an inter­na­tion­al­ly renown Yid­dish singer. She is host of Yale University/​Fortunoff Video Archive pod­cast: Those Who Were There: Voic­es of the Holo­caust.