The Forger Who Saved 14,000 Lives | North

In this episode of North, we look at three real stories of attentiveness, responsibility, and compassion — from Iowa, to wartime France, to children hearing for the first time through a remarkable new gene therapy. In this episode: 00:00 Intro 00:12 Gunner Skidmore & Kohen Chick 03:16 Adolfo Kaminsky 07:05 Gene therapy restoring hearing 09:22 Closing reflection Sources: Gunner Skidmore & Kohen Chick Teens rescue elderly neighbor who had been lying in yard for more than 16 hours after a fall https://www.live5news.com/2026/06/11/... Adolfo Kaminsky United States Holocaust Memorial Museum https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/ DoppelHouse Press: Adolfo Kaminsky – The Forger of Paris / A Forger’s Life https://doppelhouse.com/adolfo-kaminsky/ Museum of Jewish Heritage: Remembering Adolfo Kaminsky https://mjhnyc.org/blog/jewish-life-b... Gene therapy restoring hearing U.S. Food and Drug Administration: FDA approves first gene therapy for inherited hearing loss https://www.fda.gov/ Reuters: FDA approves Regeneron’s gene therapy for inherited deafness https://www.reuters.com/business/heal... Regeneron Pharmaceuticals https://www.regeneron.com/ Subscribe to North:    / @northchannel   Here’s the link to my Virgin Rock channel:    / @virginrock   _________________________ North is a channel for real stories of courage, kindness, responsibility, hope, and quiet human goodness — stories that remind us what people are capable of when they choose not to look away. Each episode reflects on true stories of people who helped, endured, protected, encouraged, rescued, or simply did the right thing when it mattered. _________________________ 🎁 Do you want to take a peek at my WISH LIST? https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls... 💌 If you want to send me books, music scores, memorabilia, LPs or any other gift, you can use this mailing address, and Thank You! Amy Schaffer 7615 US Hwy 70 South #1010 West Nashville, TN 37221 United States You can find the Patreon Virgin Rock community here: Patreon:   / virginrock   _________________________ Amy Sava, LRSM, FRSM, RYC, is a classical harpist, pianist, and music teacher, Director of Piano Studies and Assistant Director of Harp Studies for The Harp School, Inc., holds multiple degrees in harp and piano performance and teaching, and is active as a solo and collaborative performer. With nearly two decades of teaching experience, she teaches privately, presents masterclasses and coaching sessions, and has performed and taught in Europe and USA.