Event presented by KHC, cosponsored by HHREC Register to watch online: https://tinyurl.com/395zxa45Register to attend in person: https://tinyurl.com/2a9azjvm Between 1933 and 1945, the National Socialist regime controlled artistic work in Germany. Join Rachel Stern, founding director of the Fritz Ascher Society for Persecuted, Ostracized and Banned Art, for a discussion about the system of fear and…

Noah Saphier will share his story as a fourth generation descendant of Holocaust Survivors about his great-grandfather Wolf Brühl, starting from when he was born in Jarosław, Poland, through his time when he was incarcerated and to his death at Auschwitz. Noah spent years engaging in archival research and traveling to Europe to meet with…

KHC Event Cosponsored by HHREC Between 1933 and 1945, hundreds of Jews resisted persecution in Nazi Germany and annexed Austria, including public protest and taking pictures to document persecution, despite being often heavily punished by the regime. The fact that so many German Jewish women and men of all ages, educations, and professions resisted obliterates…

Event Cosponsored by HHREC During the critical years of the Jewish refugee crisis, one unlikely country opened its doors: Bolivia. At the time, Bolivia was perceived as a poor and struggling nation, still recovering from the devastating war with Paraguay (1932–1935). Yet, against all expectations, the country welcomed around 20,000 Jewish refugees. Why did Bolivia…

Event Cosponsored by HHREC Register to watch online: https://tinyurl.com/54zvpkruRegister to attend in person: https://tinyurl.com/2a72yh44 From Swastika to Jim Crow tells the story of German Jewish scholars who joined the faculty at historically Black colleges and universities in the South and the challenges of leaving one oppressive society for another. In this discussion, documentarians Joel Sucher and Steven…

Event Cosponsored by HHREC In this workshop, QCC philosophy professor Dr. Shannon Kincaid will introduce participants to both the idea of discussion-based pedagogy, as rooted in American Pragmatism, and to its implementation in teaching texts that speak to the theme of the 2025-26 KHC-NEH colloquium, Resistance, Resilience and Reinvention: Artists and Academics Escaping Nazism. Key…

The HHREC Annual Luncheon will feature GenerationsForward Speaker June Hersh, best-selling author of Food, Hope & Resilience; Authentic Recipes and Remarkable Stories from Holocaust Survivors, and recently published Iconic New York Jewish Food. Registration available January 2026.