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Memory Keepers Story Hour: Monica Mandell, Generations Forward
May 11, 2022 7:00PM
Zoom
Monica is a granddaughter and niece of survivors. She grew up in a home where the past and the present were intertwined. What was it like to be a granddaughter and niece to survivors? The story that Monica shares is of her aunt and grandmother who survived the war because of their fortitude, shrewdness and,…
View MoreHHREC and Westchester Jewish Council Annual Yom Hashoah Event at Garden of Remembrance
Apr 28, 2022 12:00PM—1:00PM
Garden of Remembrance 148 Martine Avenue White Plains, NY
New York Medical College 75th Anniversary Nuremberg Doctors’ Trial: Yom Hashoah Symposium
Apr 28, 2022 3:00PM—5:30PM
Online or In-Person at New York Medical College Nevins Auditorium, Sunshine Cottage, Valhalla, NY 10595
William H. Donat Shoah Commemoration Event – Despite the Holocaust, Can We Believe in the Possibility of Progress?
Apr 27, 2022 7:00PM—9:00PM
LaPenta School of Business Rm 105, Iona College 715 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC) will co-sponsor a live, in-person event on April 27th at 7pm at the LaPenta School of Business at Iona College featuring Dan McMillan. The title of the program is: “Despite the Holocaust, Can We Believe in the Possibility of Progress?” That the world’s most literate society perpetrated the…
View More“Who Will Write Our History?” Film Screening and Conversation With Producer Nancy Spielberg
Apr 26, 2022 5:00PM—8:00PM
SUNY Purchase Humanities Theater Purchase, New York
A live event co-sponsored by the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center made possible by the Jewish Studies Program, Purchase College SUNY.
View MoreMemory Keepers Story Hour Speaker Series: Noa Ganz 7pm, Sam Pittman 8pm
Apr 06, 2022 7:00PM—9:00PM
Zoom
We hope you join us for this special event, as we host two very special descendants of Holocaust Survivors. Noa Ganz is a junior at SAR High School in NYC, and she will tell a story of survival about her grandfather Hersz (Zvi) Zelazny and his family, and their amazing journey by foot to escape…
View MoreTemple Israel of New Rochelle: The Assisi Project Exhibit- Live and Online
Apr 05, 2022 5:00PM—8:00PM
Temple Israel of New Rochelle 1000 Pinebrook Blvd, New Rochelle, NY 10804 or Online RSVP
HHREC is proud to support TINR on this event – The Museum of Memory Telling the Story of Assisi Protecting Jewish Refugees During the Holocaust.
View MoreCombating Antisemitism Information Session Event to Feature Mark Weitzman, COO World Jewish Restitution Organization
Apr 05, 2022 12:30PM—1:30PM
Zoom
Holocaust Denial on Social Media
Mar 14, 2022 7:00PM—8:00PM
Please join ADL Westchester and the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center on Monday, March 14th for a program on how Holocaust denial content shows up on social media platforms. Hear from our panelists on what actions items you can take to combat misinformation online. Panelists will include Millie Jasper, Executive Director, Holocaust & Human…
View MoreMemory Keepers Story Hour Speaker Series: Maddy Israel – 7pm Esther Loewenthal – 8pm
Mar 09, 2022 7:00PM—9:00PM
Zoom
Maddy Israel’s grandfather Ben Israel grew up in Romania in the 1930’s, when he began to experience antisemitism and the effects of WWII. As a third generation Holocaust Survivor, Maddy is carrying on her grandfather’s legacy. Her safekeeping story won a Silver Key this year as part of the Scholastic Writing Awards program in the…
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