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Dissemination of Holocaust Education in India
Dissemination of Holocaust Education in India
7:00pm - 8:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 1, 2022 at 7:00pm Ends Nov 1, 2022 at 8:00pm This talk will also address the need of creating awareness regarding the Holocaust in India through relevant examples, which would serve as the appropriate entry wedges to create awareness regarding Holocaust education in India. Click for more info |
Legacies of Genocide: Mauthausen and its Memorialization
Legacies of Genocide: Mauthausen and its Memorialization
11:00am - 12:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 2, 2022 at 11:00am Ends Nov 2, 2022 at 12:00pm Do we have an ethical responsibility toward “violated spaces” like those of a former concentration camp? What legacy do such spaces create for us? And how might cultural differences alter our perceptions of the memorial in our 21st-century? Click for more info
Out of Exile. The Photography of Fred Stein (1909-1967)
Out of Exile. The Photography of Fred Stein (1909-1967)
11:00am - 12:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 2, 2022 at 11:00am Ends Nov 2, 2022 at 12:00pm Fred Stein lived through some of the greatest upheavals of the 20th century. He escaped Nazi Germany; he mingled with Chagall and Brecht in Paris; and he debated with Einstein in New York. Click for more info |
Hate Speech and the Return of Antisemitism
Hate Speech and the Return of Antisemitism
7:00pm - 8:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 3, 2022 at 7:00pm Ends Nov 3, 2022 at 8:00pm The Boniuk Charitable Foundation announces the first in a series of summits addressing Hate Speech. HMH Associate Director of Education Amy Frake will serve on this panel discussion. Click for more info |
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Footsteps of My Father
Footsteps of My Father
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 9, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Nov 9, 2022 at 7:00pm In commemoration of Kristallnacht and Veterans Day, join the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous and the Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University for "Footsteps of my Father: A Story of Courage, Resilience and Honor." Click for more info |
ADL Never Is Now Annual Summit on Antisemitism and Hate
ADL Never Is Now Annual Summit on Antisemitism and Hate
12:00pm - 1:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 10, 2022 at 12:00pm Ends Nov 10, 2022 at 1:00pm Never Is Now is the world’s largest annual summit on antisemitism and hate. Click for more info
Music and the Holocaust: History, Memory & Justice
Music and the Holocaust: History, Memory & Justice
12:30pm - 1:30pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 10, 2022 at 12:30pm Ends Nov 10, 2022 at 1:30pm What is the relationship of music to the Holocaust – what meaning did music come to hold for the victims of the Nazis, and what place does it have in adding to our understanding of the history of the Holocaust? Click for more info |
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Reporting on War
Reporting on War
11:00am - 12:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 14, 2022 at 11:00am Ends Nov 14, 2022 at 12:00pm Join the Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (CCHGS) at Keene State College for a special event on "Reporting on War" with Peabody award-winning journalist Jason Beaubien. Click for more info |
2022 First Person Series: Arye Ephrath
2022 First Person Series: Arye Ephrath
12:00pm - 1:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 16, 2022 at 12:00pm Ends Nov 16, 2022 at 1:00pm 2022 First Person Series: Arye Ephrath Conversations with Holocaust survivors Click for more info
Moving Forward Lecture: Understanding and Combating the Rise in Antisemitism
Moving Forward Lecture: Understanding and Combating the Rise in Antisemitism
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 16, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Nov 16, 2022 at 7:00pm Holocaust Museum Houston’s Moving Forward Lecture Series kicks off with a presentation and discussion with Mark Toubin, ADL’s (Anti-Defamation League) Southwest Regional Director. Learn more about the rise of antisemitism, how it manifests in our community, and strategies to respond. Click for more info |
The Auschwitz Album
The Auschwitz Album
3:30pm - 4:30pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 17, 2022 at 3:30pm Ends Nov 17, 2022 at 4:30pm Join the Holocaust Resource Center, Liberty Hall Academic Center & Exhibition Hall, Special Collections Research Library and Archive, and Galleries of Kean University, in partnership with the American Society for Yad Vashem for a virtual exhibit and conversation led by Marlene W. Yahalom, PhD, Director of Education. Click for more info
Virtual Lecture | Charlotte Salomon: A Life Before and After Auschwitz
Virtual Lecture | Charlotte Salomon: A Life Before and After Auschwitz
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 17, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Nov 17, 2022 at 7:00pm Join Holocaust Museum Houston for this virtual lecture about Charlotte Salomon featuring Monica Bohm-Duchen. Click for more info |
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The Nazi Titanic
The Nazi Titanic
4:00pm - 5:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 20, 2022 at 4:00pm Ends Nov 20, 2022 at 5:00pm 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. Click for more info |
Adoption Month: From Strangers to Family
Adoption Month: From Strangers to Family
8:30am - 9:00am
(30m)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 21, 2022 at 8:30am Ends Nov 21, 2022 at 9:00am The couple saw the notice on the bulletin board and volunteered. They knew very little, only that a Jewish child needed a British family to help them escape Nazi Germany. Over eight years, Esther became like a daughter to Harry and Dot Harrison. Click for more info |
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Musical Theater and Nazi Era Narratives: Exploring a Complex History
Musical Theater and Nazi Era Narratives: Exploring a Complex History
6:00pm - 7:30pm
(1h 30m)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 29, 2022 at 6:00pm Ends Nov 29, 2022 at 7:30pm The Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University and the Holocaust Resource Foundation invite the public to their upcoming Murray Pantirer Memorial Scholar Lecture and 40th Anniversary Commemoration on Tuesday, November 29, at 6:00PM CT. Click for more info |
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The Use of Alcohol During and After the Holocaust
The Use of Alcohol During and After the Holocaust
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Dec 1, 2022 at 2:00pm Ends Dec 1, 2022 at 3:00pm The talk draws on testimonies from the USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive, as well as on interrogations with former members of Einsatzgruppe D. Click for more info |
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