Tuesday Oct 26, 2021

”The Codebreaker” Documentary

Hilary Klotz Steinman is an Emmy award winning independent documentary filmmaker. In 2020, Hilary established Napatree Films to produce independent projects that explore forgotten or overlooked histories and illuminate the experiences of women and girls in America and globally. She produced, The Codebreaker, a PBS documentary and part of the series American Experience . It tells the story of Elizebeth Friedman, a pioneering codebreaker who thwarted organized crime gangs during Prohibition, hunted Nazi spies during World War II and helped develop the science of cryptography in America. Her story was buried for more than half a century. For more about Elizabeth, read Jason Fagone's The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine Who Outwitted America's Enemies.  Review by the Wall Street Journal.

​​Jordana J. Haber, MD, MACM, FACEP is an assistant professor of emergency medicine at Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at (UNLV). Following emergency medicine residency, Dr. Haber completed a fellowship in medical education at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, and received a Master in Academic Medicine through University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. She is a regular contributor and assistant editor to the Book Club for Academic Life in Emergency Medicine (ALiEM). She has co-authored the monthly column “Mindful EM” for Emergency Medicine News. She is a public speaker on topics of medical education, narrative medicine, and leadership.  She was a speaker at FIX 2019.  Follow Jordana on Twitter @JordanaHaber

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