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Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students   View Event

  • Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Zoom
  • Description:  Teaching the Holocaust, Empowering Students Co-Sponsored by ADL, Gratz College and the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia For teachers only Wednesday, March 9, 2022 3:00 - 6:00 PM ET Online Free program This professional development session for educators will give you the tools to teach and initiate important discussions about the complex lessons of the Holocaust. In exploring classroom-tested strategies that can be implemented with your students, you will leave with increased confidence and effective materials to tackle the tough questions your students have about this subject. The why. The how. Register here. For more info contact: Randi Boyette via e-mail. PA Teachers seeking ACT 48 credits, please contact Mindy Blechman via e-mail. Echoes & Reflections is the premier source for Holocaust educational materials and dynamic content, empowering teachers and students with the insight needed to question the past and foresight to impact the future. We partner with educators to support them, foster confidence, and amplify their skills and resources to teach about the Holocaust in a comprehensive and meaningful way. View the flyer.

Antisemitism by Proxy: China and the Jews   View Event

  • Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Zoom
  • Description:  Join the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) & Dr. Glenn Timmermans about the relationship between China and the Jews. Dr. Glenn Timmermans, Professor of Literature, Department of English, University of Macau Register here.

Overcoming - Then and Today (Program 2)   View Event

  • Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Zoom
  • Description:  Hidden Children, the Secret Survivors of the Holocaust: 75 Years LaterThe Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, in New York City, invites Hidden Children survivors to attend a three-part series for and about the Hidden Child survivors. Each program is one hour long and will include a short presentation by clinical psychologist Dr. Irit Felsen, Ph.D., and a 30-45 minute conversation among the participants. All meetings will be on Zoom. Please register for each individual program. Please e-mail or call 646.437.4295 with any questions.PROGRAM 2: Overcoming – Then and Today | Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 12 – 1 PM Central TimeThe Lifelong Co-existence of Extraordinary Resilience and Invisible Vulnerabilities in the Lives of Hidden Child Survivors Who and what helped you survive and overcome challenges in your life? How do your past experiences help and/or complicate your days today, as an older person, especially during the pandemic? Register here. PROGRAM 3: Your Message for Future Generations | Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 12 – 1 PM Central TimeWhat would you like future generations to know about the children who were hidden during the Holocaust? What would you include in your ‘ethical will’? What would you like your personal legacy to your family or others include? Dr. Felsen will discuss briefly the shaping of the memory of the Holocaust for future generations in one’s own family and in general. Are there moral lessons that should be taken from the Holocaust that Hidden Child survivors wish to pass on to future generations? Register here.

"Camp Shvesters" and Resisters   View Event

  • Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Zoom
  • Description:  The Holocaust Teacher Institute at the University of Miami, School of Education & Human Development is proud to announce the Leslie and Susan Gonda (Goldschmied) Foundation Holocaust/Jewish themed Sunday Salon Series. "Camp Shvesters” and Resisters - Women In The HolocaustDr. Michael Berenbaum & Dr. Michael Berlin in Conversation with Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff Register here. After registering, you will receive an immediate confirmation email with your ZOOM link. A reminder will be sent as well.

DHHRM Spring Break Survivor Speaker Series: Magie Furst   View Event

  • Monday, March 14, 2022 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual or Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
  • Description:  THIS PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE VIRTUALLY OR IN-PERSON. PLEASE MAKE YOUR PREFERRED SELECTION ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THIS PAGE. Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum (DHHRM) every afternoon during Spring Break to hear the testimonies of Holocaust survivors, refugees, and hidden children, as well as second generation survivors. Featured SpeakerMagie Furst was born in Astheim, Germany in 1929. In 1938, her mother made arrangements for the family to escape to England by obtaining a visa for herself and securing spots for Magie and her brother Bert on the Kindertransport, a rescue mission that allowed thousands of Jewish children to live with private English citizens. If you choose to attend in-person, there is no cost to hear the speaker. If you would like to tour the museum, normal admission fees apply. Register here for the virtual program. Learn more about the in-person program.

DHHRM Spring Break Survivor Speaker Series: Max Glauben   View Event

  • Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual or Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
  • Description:  THIS PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE VIRTUALLY OR IN-PERSON. PLEASE MAKE YOUR PREFERRED SELECTION ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THIS PAGE. Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum (DHHRM) every afternoon during Spring Break to hear the testimonies of Holocaust survivors, refugees, and hidden children, as well as second generation survivors. Featured SpeakerMax Glauben was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1928. Soon after the Nazis invaded, Max and his family were confined to the Warsaw Ghetto. In 1943, they were deported to Majdanek. Max survived several different camps before being liberated from a death march by the US army. Max eventually settled in Dallas, Texas where he lives today. If you choose to attend in-person, there is no cost to hear the speaker. If you would like to tour the museum, normal admission fees apply. Register here for the virtual program. Learn more about the in-person program.

Pyramid of Hate   View Event

  • Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Zoom
  • Description:  The Pyramid of Hate is a tool that can help students recognize the relative ease with which hate, if left unchecked, can escalate. Examining the Pyramid of Hate through the lens of the Holocaust also encourages students to reflect on their own responsibility to interrupt bias behaviors and take action on their schools and communities. Using primary sources and visual history testimony from Echoes & Reflections, this webinar helps teachers and their students examine events at each stage of the pyramid and enhances their understanding of how the progression might have been interrupted during the period prior to and during the Holocaust. Register here.

Gendered Aspects of LGBTQIA+ Experiences During the Holocaust   View Event

  • Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Zoom
  • Description:  Join Dr. Danny Sexton, Associate Professor of English at Queensborough Community College, and Dr. Jake Newsome, a public historian of the LGBTQIA+ past and author of Pink Triangle Legacies: Coming Out in the Shadow of the Holocaust (Cornell University Press, forthcoming) for a conversation about the different gendered experiences of gay men, lesbians, and trans people in the period preceding the World War II, the Holocaust, and the years that followed. Dr. Sexton and Dr. Newsome will also discuss how gender and sexual orientation influenced the Nazis’ policies, including how each community encountered incarceration and liberation. Register here. This event is part of the 2021-22 Harriet & Kenneth Kupferberg Holocaust Center (KHC) and National Endowment for the Humanities Colloquium, “Incarceration, Transformation & Paths to Liberation during the Holocaust and Beyond.” The event is organized by the KHC at Queensborough Community College and is co-sponsored by the Holocaust, Genocide and Interfaith Education Center at Manhattan College;the Ray Wolpow Institute at Western Washington University; the Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights at Rutgers University; the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust and Humanity Center; and the Center for Jewish Studies at Queens College.

DHHRM Spring Break Survivor Speaker Series: Mark Jacobs   View Event

  • Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual or Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
  • Description:  THIS PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE VIRTUALLY OR IN-PERSON. PLEASE MAKE YOUR PREFERRED SELECTION ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THIS PAGE. Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum (DHHRM) every afternoon during Spring Break to hear the testimonies of Holocaust survivors, refugees, and hidden children, as well as second generation survivors. Featured SpeakerMark Jacobs is the son of Holocaust Survivor Mike Jacobs, Z"L. Mike was born in Poland in 1925. In 1939, he and his family were confined in the Ostrowiec ghetto. Most of his family, including his parents, two brothers, and two sisters, were ultimately murdered at Treblinka death camp. Mike survived several camps, including Auschwitz, before being liberated from Mathausen-Gusen II by the U.S. Army in 1945. If you choose to attend in-person, there is no cost to hear the speaker. If you would like to tour the museum, normal admission fees apply. Register here for the virtual program. Learn more about the in-person program.

DHHRM Spring Break Survivor Speaker Series: Bert Romberg   View Event

  • Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual or Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
  • Description:  THIS PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE VIRTUALLY OR IN-PERSON. PLEASE MAKE YOUR PREFERRED SELECTION ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THIS PAGE. Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum (DHHRM) every afternoon during Spring Break to hear the testimonies of Holocaust survivors, refugees, and hidden children, as well as second generation survivors. Featured SpeakerBert Romberg was born in Astheim, Germany in 1930. When Bert was eight years old, his mother made arrangements for the family to escape to England by obtaining a visa for herself and securing spots for Bert and his sister Magie on the Kindertransport, a rescue mission that allowed thousands of Jewish children to live with private English citizens. If you choose to attend in-person, there is no cost to hear the speaker. If you would like to tour the museum, normal admission fees apply. Register here for the virtual program. Learn more about the in-person program.

DHHRM Spring Break Survivor Speaker Series: Julie Meetal Berman   View Event

  • Friday, March 18, 2022 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual or Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
  • Description:  THIS PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE VIRTUALLY OR IN-PERSON. PLEASE MAKE YOUR PREFERRED SELECTION ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THIS PAGE. Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum (DHHRM) every afternoon during Spring Break to hear the testimonies of Holocaust survivors, refugees, and hidden children, as well as second generation survivors. Featured SpeakerJulie Meetal Berman is the daughter of Holocaust Survivors Magda and Les Mittelman, Z"L. Magda and Les were born in Hungary in 1923 and 1919, respectively. During the war, Les was conscripted into forced labor for the Hungarian army on the Eastern Front, but ultimately escaped and joined a resistance group. Magda and her family were confined to a ghetto before being sent to Auschwitz. She was ultimately liberated in Germany. If you choose to attend in-person, there is no cost to hear the speaker. If you would like to tour the museum, normal admission fees apply. Register here for the virtual program. Learn more about the in-person program.

Your Message for Future Generations (Program 3)   View Event

  • Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Zoom
  • Description:  Hidden Children, the Secret Survivors of the Holocaust: 75 Years LaterThe Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, in New York City, invites Hidden Children survivors to attend a three-part series for and about the Hidden Child survivors. Each program is one hour long and will include a short presentation by clinical psychologist Dr. Irit Felsen, Ph.D., and a 30-45 minute conversation among the participants. All meetings will be on Zoom. Please register for each individual program. Please e-mail or call 646.437.4295 with any questions. PROGRAM 3: Your Message for Future Generations | Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 12 – 1 PM Central TimeWhat would you like future generations to know about the children who were hidden during the Holocaust? What would you include in your ‘ethical will’? What would you like your personal legacy to your family or others include? Dr. Felsen will discuss briefly the shaping of the memory of the Holocaust for future generations in one’s own family and in general. Are there moral lessons that should be taken from the Holocaust that Hidden Child survivors wish to pass on to future generations? Register here.

The Threats to Diaspora Jews from the World and from Within   View Event

  • Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Zoom
  • Description:  Congregation Nishmat Am of Plano, Texas presents their 2022 Premier Speaker Series with co-sponsors Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies at the University of Texas at Dallas and the Institute for the Global Study of Antisemitism and Policy.Noted social commentator Melanie Phillips presents her unique insights into the challenges facing Jews in their distinctive situation in the Diaspora. She explains how and why challenges, with all the dangers they pose, come both from within the Jewish community and from beyond it.Journalist, broadcaster and author, Melanie Phillips is Britain's best known champion of traditional values in the culture war. She authors a weekly column for The Times of London and also writes for the Jewish News Syndicate and is a regular panelist on BBC Radio's The Moral Maze.Join on Zoom.Meeting ID: 857 4102 9179Passcode: NMAPS3

What is the Holocaust Today?   View Event

  • Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Zoom
  • Description:  Join the Emil A. and Jenny Fish Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies to hear from Dr. Beata Schullman about Preservation, Commemoration, Restitution and Politics of Memory: Jewish Heritage and Holocaust Sites in Poland. View the webinar here.

Antisemitism in the Post-Soviet Russia: Historical Tropes and Their Contemporary Implications   View Event

  • Monday, March 21, 2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Zoom
  • Description:  Join the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP) & Dr. Vladimir (Ze'ev) Khanin for a discussion about antisemitism in the post-Soviet Russia. Dr. Vladimir (Ze’ev) Khanin, Chief Scientist, Israeli Ministry of Aliya and Integration; Dept. of Political Studies, Bar-Ilan University; Associate Professor, Graduate Program in Jewish Studies, Ariel University Register here.

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