Screening and Live Webinar Q&A: “The Tattooed Torah”

Screening and Live Webinar Q&A: “The Tattooed Torah”

Free online screening of “The Tattooed Torah” followed by a live webinar Q&A in partnership with The Los Angeles Film Festival, Jewish Journal and The Goldrich Family Foundation in association with USC Shoah Foundation.

Sousa Mendes Foundation: “Women of Valor”

Sousa Mendes Foundation: “Women of Valor”

In February 1943, at the height of the deportations from France, a daring group of Jewish and Christian women banded together to stage the largest single rescue operation in wartime Paris

Herzl Explained: 6 Part Series with David Matlow

Herzl Explained: 6 Part Series with David Matlow

The Holocaust Documentation & Education Center is delighted to share the following series “Herzl Explained” with David Matlow, friend of the HDEC, who is in possession of the world’s largest private collection of Theodor Herzl memorabilia.

Sousa Mendes Foundation: “Searching for Sousa Mendes”

Sousa Mendes Foundation: “Searching for Sousa Mendes”

In June 1940, Aristides de Sousa Mendes, the Portuguese Consul-General in Bordeaux, France, issued life-saving visas to thousands of Holocaust refugees in defiance of his government’s direct orders – an action for which he paid a heavy personal price.