"Confronting the Past, for the Sake of the Future" A Program of Hope
Calendar | Commemorations |
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Location | Zoom |
Date | Sun, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm |
Duration | 1h |
Details | Join Florida International University (FIU) at the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU on Sunday, April 23 at 1PM CT for an afternoon of music, poetry, art, and commentary presented by the NewVoicesProject , focusing on the moral lessons of the Holocaust through the arts. Enjoy Klezmer selections performed by local sensation Steffen Zeichner and played on a violin saved from the Holocaust, Bram’s violin , and hear the remarkable story of the instrument’s rediscovery. Following the performance, Florida contributors to the new book New Voices: Contemporary Writers Confronting the Holocaust will read from their work; with special guest speaker Dr. Mehnaz Afridi, Director of the Holocaust, Genocide, Interfaith Center in New York participating in a discussion on "Moral Lessons of Remembering the Holocaust: A Muslim Response". The event will be live via Zoom. Click here to access. |
Repeats? | No |
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