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Sun. March 24, 2019 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm |
From Day to Day: One Man’s Diary of Survival in Nazi Concentration Camps — Community Hall at Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC
Timothy Boyce will speak about how he came to re-publish the remarkable diaries of Norwegian humanitarian, Odd Nansen’s time in Nazi concentration camps. Co-Sponsor:... |
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Thu. April 4, 2019 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
The Milwaukee Premiere of The Last Cyclist — Nancy Kendall Theater at Cardinal Stritch University
"The Jews and the cyclists are responsible for all of our misfortunes!” “Why the cyclists?” “Why the Jews?” This bitter joke, well-known and often... |
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Tue. April 9, 2019 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm |
Camp Sisters, Lager Shvester — Congregation Shalom
Steve Russek and Elaine Culbertson will share the incredible story of how Steve's desire to better tell his mother's story led both of them to... |
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Sun. April 28, 2019 10:00 am - 11:15 am |
Holocaust Stories: In their Honor feat. Steen Metz — Community Hall at Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC
Join us as we listen to the survival stories of members of the Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center’s Speakers Bureau. This program... |
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Mon. April 29, 2019 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
The Soap Myth — Congregation Shalom
Co-Sponsor: Congregation Shalom |
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Tue. April 30, 2019 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Daring to Resist — Rubenstein Pavilion at Ovation Jewish Home
Why would a young person choose resistance rather than submission during Hitler's reign of terror while her world was collapsing around her? In this gripping... |
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Thu. May 2, 2019 7:00 pm - 9:15 pm |
God on Trial — Community Hall at Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC
A group of Auschwitz prisoners form a rabbinical court to debate whether G-d has broken his covenant with the Jews and how G-d can allow... |
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Sun. May 5, 2019 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Yom Hashoah — Community Hall at Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC
Co-Sponsor: Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC |
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Wed. May 8, 2019 11:45 am - 1:30 pm |
'Don't Ever Say the End is Near & Hope is Gone:' Jewish Armed Resistance during the Holocaust — Jewish Museum Milwaukee
Join us for a conversation on the heroism and perseverance of Jewish resistance fighters – in the ghettos, camps, in partisan units and in a... |
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Tue. May 14, 2019 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Defiant Requiem — Rubenstein Pavilion at Ovation Jewish Home
Defiant Requiem is a feature-length documentary film that tells the extraordinary, untold story of the brave acts of resistance by Jewish prisoners at Theresienstadt (Terezín)... |
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Thu. May 16, 2019 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm |
Simon Carmel Lecture — Congregation Emanu El B’ne Jeshurun
Co-Sponsor: Congregation Emanu El B'ne Jeshurun |