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"Confronting the Past, for the Sake of the Future" A Program of Hope

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Calendar   Commemorations
Location Zoom
Date Sun, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Duration   1h
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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.

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