“Is this the value of our existence
Should we proclaim with such persistence
Our destiny relies on conscience
Red or blue, what’s the difference…”
~ The Fixx.
September 1926.
In this episode Kurt and Anna move into a new apartment in Berlin while their mother, Gertrud, struggles to make ends meet. A surprise gift from Mr. Schechter, a family friend, allows the children to attend a prestigious school. Later, Gertrud adjusts to her new life in Berlin while Kurt has a run in with a bully and makes a new friend. Meanwhile, Mr. Schechter experiences firsthand the rising tide of antisemitism.