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Thu. October 12, 2023 6:30 pm |
Anne Berest, author of THE POSTCARD — Boswell Book Company
Boswell Book Company presents an evening with Anne Berest, author of Prix Goncourt finalist The Postcard. Cosponsored by Alliance Française de Milwaukee, Nathan and Esther... |
Sun. October 15, 2023 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Book Signing: Joe Pasternak, Summer Stock, and His "Happy Ending" Musicals — Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center
Film historians David Fantle and Tom Johnson will give an in-person talk on their latest book: C’mon, Get Happy: The Making of Summer Stock. Summer Stock is... |
Sun. October 15, 2023 7:00 pm |
The Path — Marcus North Shore Cinema
Set in 1940, the film centers on German journalist Ludwig, who is on the run from the Nazis, and his 12-year-old son Rolf. They are... |
Tue. October 17, 2023 7:00 pm |
Farewell, Mr. Haffman — Marcus North Shore Cinema
After the Nazi occupation of Paris, a talented jeweler, Joseph Haffmann, fearing the worst, arranges for his family to flee the city and offers his... |
Sun. October 29, 2023 7:30 pm |
DIE STADT OHNE JUDEN - The City Without Jews — Milwaukee Art Museum
Thought to be lost, a print of the film was discovered at a Parisian flea market in 2015 and digitally restored through a crowdfunding campaign.... |
Tue. November 7, 2023 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
Antisemitism and the Power of Incendiary Speech — Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center
A Panel discussion about the Present Music presentation of the film: A City Without Jews. Join us for a discussion of Antisemitism, how its centuries of... |
Thu. November 9, 2023 6:30 pm |
Opening of Americans and the Holocaust: A Traveling Exhibition for Libraries — Milwaukee Public LIbrary
Register HERE. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) and the American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office present Americans and the Holocaust, a traveling exhibition... |
Sun. November 12, 2023 1:30 pm |
Wisconsin and the Holocaust: What did we know? — Milwaukee Public LIbrary
Discussion with HERC staff and the Wisconsin Historical Society's Kurt Griesemer, an Emmy Award winning creator and producer of Wisconsin Biographies and co-author of the... |
Tue. November 14, 2023 6:00 pm |
The US & the Holocaust: Old Debates & New Approaches
In the wake of the successful "Americans and the Holocaust" exhibition at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and the recent PBS documentary “The U.S.... |
Wed. November 29, 2023 5:00 pm |
Young Professionals Happy Hour — Milwaukee Public LIbrary
Connect with other Milwaukee area young professionals with a complimentary drink, an exclusive look at the Milwaukee Public Library's Richard E. & Lucile Krug Rare... |
Thu. December 7, 2023 6:30 pm |
"The U.S. and the Holocaust" 45-minute screening — Milwaukee Public LIbrary
Attend the 45-minute screening of the groundbreaking PBS documentary, "The U.S. and the Holocaust," directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein. HERC was... |
Sun. December 10, 2023 1:30 pm |
Stories of Survival and Hope: An Afternoon With Holocaust Survivor Eva Zaret — Milwaukee Public LIbrary
Samantha Abramson, HERC's Executive Director, will facilitate a conversation with local Holocaust survivor Eva Zaret. Eva will share stories of her time during the Holocaust... |