Online Programming
The Vilna Shul: “The Light of Days”
Author Judy Batalion joins the Vilna Shul to talk about her new book, The Light of Days, an unforgettable tale of war, the fight for freedom, exceptional bravery, female friendship, and survival in the face of staggering odds.
2021 Miami Jewish Film Festival
As part of our Online Programming opportunities, the Holocaust Documentation & Education Center is pleased to feature all the Holocaust films...
Temple Beth El of Boca Raton: Commemorating Yom HaShoah Through Art and the Words of Survivors
The Holocaust Documentation & Education Center (HDEC) is pleased to share “Commemorating Yom HaShoah Through Arts and the Words of Survivors” from Temple Beth El of Boca Raton.
Temple Beth El of Boca: Through Her Granddaughter’s Eyes
Cantor Shira Ginsburg explains the making of her one-woman show, sings and bears witness to the incredible journey of her family.
Next Generations: Architecture of Murder
Marlene W. Yahalom, PhD, will present a virtual exhibit including images or original maps, drawings, photographs of the planning stages of Auschwitz, and the original blueprints of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Hadar | J.J. Greenberg Institute: Religion and Morality in the Shadow of the Holocaust
Join Hadar | J.J. Greenberg Institute for the Advancement of Jewish Life to discuss the most important and influential conclusions that thinkers have drawn in the shadow of the Holocaust.
Yom HaShoah Commemoration Opportunities
In honor of Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Remembrance Day, Thursday, April 8, the Holocaust Documentation & Education Center is sharing and will feature the following online programs:
MJHNYC: Remembering Olga Lengyel and “Five Chimneys”
20 years after Lengyel’s death in April 2001, join the Museum of Jewish Heritage NYC and The Olga Lengyel Institute for a program exploring her remarkable life and legacy.
Syracuse Hillel: “The Accountant of Auschwitz”
“The Accountant of Auschwitz” Panel Discussion is presented by Syracuse Hillel.
USHMM: How Did Young Americans Respond to the Nazi Threat?
Presented by the USHMM: Explore the range of actions young Americans took to speak out and act during the Holocaust.
Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center: In Conversation with Eva Meisels
As the Holocaust Documentation & Education Center continues to feature and offer a wide variety of topics on the Holocaust, today we are adding...
WLRN: I Danced for the Angel of Death
The panel discussion is an exclusive event and gives the opportunity to hear directly from special film participants Dr. Edith Eva Egler and Alan Moskin, and film director Ron Small.
JDC: Impossible Reconstructions: Families After the Holocaust
This talk will draw on documents from the JDC Archives and oral history with child survivors to explore not only why family reunification proved so difficult in the immediate postwar period, but also how children subjectively experienced such events.
USHMM: My Name Is Sara
Join us during Women’s History Month for a live digital program on March 18 about the strength and determination of one young woman to survive the Holocaust and the challenges that women faced then – and still encounter today in war-torn societies.
MJHNYC: A New Perspective on the Rescue of Denmark’s Jews
Join Therkel Straede, Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Southern Denmark in Odense, for a discussion of the police records and what they reveal about this extraordinary feat of rescue.
FAU: Literary Connections to the Holocaust
The Arthur and Emalie Gutterman Family Center for Holocaust and Human Rights Education at FAU present “Literary Connections to the Holocaust.”
MJHNYC: American Rescue Efforts during the Holocaust
Join United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Curator Susan Goldstein Snyder as she explores the ways Americans, Jews and non-Jews, attempted to help the Jews of Europe who were increasingly living under the Nazi cloud.
SMF: Bulgarian Miracle
In 1943, during the darkest times of human history, a handful of people in tiny Bulgaria stood up against Hitler… and succeeded.
Appalachian State: “Warsaw Ghetto – The End”
Organized by the Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies, the program is co-sponsored by ASU Departments of History, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Religion and Philosophy.
USHMM: Fighting on Two Fronts: Black Americans Who Served
Join us during Black History Month to honor Black Americans who served.
Wagner College: The Artist as Holocaust Heroine
Friedl Dicker-Brandeis was killed in Auschwitz yet saved the art of her students, over 4,000 children’s drawings.
TOLI: Extremism 2021: The Surge of Hate Online and in the Community
TOLI invites you to hear from experts about the escalation of extremism online and in our communities, and what can be done against this growing menace.
SMF: Resistance of the Heart
The Rosenstrasse Protest is the nearly-forgotten story of a group of women in Berlin who faced down the Third Reich — and won!
CWB: Suzanne’s Children: A Daring Rescue in Nazi Paris
A story of courage in the face of evil. The tense drama of Suzanne Spaak who risked and gave her life to save hundreds of Jewish children from deportation from Nazi Paris to Auschwitz.
FAU: The Nazi Olympics
For two weeks in August 1936, Adolf Hitler’s Nazi dictatorship camouflaged its racist, militaristic character while hosting the Summer Olympics.
SMF: In My Mother’s Footsteps
Caught within the ever-approaching steel jaws of Nazi exterminators, 19-year-old Leah Steppel from Dusseldorf successfully escapes Europe via Portugal — thanks to a precious visa from Aristides de Sousa Mendes
Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitnesses
Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitnesses, explores the journeys of Liberators and Liberator Witnesses drawing parallels between the past and present.
USHMM: Eisenhower’s Foresight: Protecting the Truth of the Holocaust
Join Susan Eisenhower, author of “How Ike Led”, to learn about her grandfather’s vigilance to preserve the truth about the Holocaust.
Marion Wiesel’s Living Legacy
In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Wednesday, January 27, the Holocaust Documentation & Education Center is thrilled to...
Featured Programs – International Holocaust Remembrance Day
In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Wednesday, January 27, the Holocaust Documentation & Education Center, Inc. is sharing and will feature the following online programs.