Mindy Nagorsky-Israel is married to the son and grandson of Holocaust survivors.  She tells the story of 102 year old Ilse Sundheimer Seelig, her husband’s grandmother, and her family, using pictures, historical documents and artifacts that have been found.  Ilse grew up in Munich, Germany, a member of multiple prominent Jewish families that had lived in various…

Lisa Salko tells the story of 13 Drivers’ Licenses. In November of 2018, Lisa, her sisters and cousins traveled to Lichtenfels, Bavaria, Germany to reclaim their grandfather’s and two great uncles’ drivers’ licenses which had been confiscated by the Nazis 80 years earlier, shortly after Kristallnacht and rediscovered while the town was digitizing records in…

On Sunday, November 7, 2021 the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center will join with the Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education of Rockland to commemorate the 83rd Anniversary of Kristallnacht with a solidarity walk across the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge. Please join us as we walk together remembering and honoring the…

Bet Am Shalom Synagogue of White Plains, NY presentation about two Holocaust survivors who escaped from Auschwitz who managed to warn Jewish leaders about SS preparations for the impending mass murder of Hungarian Jews. Surviving family members will share insight into their family’s valiant efforts and how their unheeded warning resulted in the murder of…

We hope you join us online for this important event featuring Sue Hampel, Co-President, Melbourne Jewish Holocaust Centre.

Please join us for a special evening featuring our keynote speaker Scott Shay, Co-Founder and Chairman of Signature Bank, as we gather with our HHREC community on October 28th at Westchester Country Club to honor Andrew M. Greenspan, Principal, GHP Office Realty. Andrew Greenspan is a native New Yorker who has resided in Westchester for…

We hope you join us online for this important event featuring Reverend Otsuka from the Holocaust Center in Fukuyama Japan.