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November 2021
07
November
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Sunday, November 7, 2021 - 7:00pm
The Children of Willesden Lane
Start: Sunday, November 7, 2021 - 7:00pm
End: Sunday, November 7, 2021 - 7:00pm
where: Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center , Cleveland
The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, in partnership with USC Shoah Foundation, proudly presents The Children of Willesden Lane, the critically acclaimed one-woman theatrical performance by concert pianist Mona Golabek. The show is based on Golabek’s book ( of the same name) and recounts the story of her mother’s survival, resilience and triumph during World War II.
October 2021
24
October
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Sunday, October 24, 2021 - 1:00pm
Testimony and Trauma
Start: Sunday, October 24, 2021 - 1:00pm
End: Sunday, October 24, 2021 - 1:00pm
where:
1:00 PM PT / 4:00 ET

Dr. Kori Street, Deputy Executive Director of USC Shoah Foundation, talks with psychiatrist Dr. Robert Krell about how the Holocaust has impacted multiple generations of families and the importance of capturing testimonies from remaining survivors. The conversation marks the Canadian launch of the Last Chance Collection, USC Shoah Foundation’s initiative to collect testimonies of Holocaust eyewitnesses before it is too late. 
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October
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Friday, October 22, 2021 - 1:30pm
Teaching with Testimony Webinar
Start: Friday, October 22, 2021 - 1:30pm
End: Friday, October 22, 2021 - 1:30pm
cost: Free Online Event for Educators
where:
1:30 PM PT / 4:30 PM ET

The 30-minute webinar will provide educators with a brief overview of the testimony-based resources associated with Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a well-known media personality, author and Holocaust survivor. These offer primary school educators the age-appropriate tools they need for developing empathy, understanding and respect for diverse perspectives and voices.
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October
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Sunday, October 17, 2021 - 10:00am
Confronting Antisemitism
Start: Sunday, October 17, 2021 - 10:00am
End: Sunday, October 17, 2021 - 10:00am
where:
10:00 AM PT / 1:00 PM ET

Presented by jMUSE and The Center for Jewish History.

As trusted public institutions with diverse audiences, how can archives, libraries, museums, and cultural institutions use their unique strengths to combat antisemitism and create lasting change? This critical question will be at the core of the Confronting Antisemitism symposium. 
07
October
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Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 4:30pm
Dr. Ruth in Conversation with Rabbi Peter J. Rubinstein, Introduced by Annette Insdorf
Start: Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 4:30pm
End: Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 4:30pm
where:
4:30 PM PT / 7:30 PM ET

How can we ensure that lessons from the past continue to resonate for each new generation?
07
October
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Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 4:00pm
Teaching with Testimony Webinar
Start: Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 4:00pm
End: Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 4:00pm
cost: Free Online Event for Educators
where:
4:00 PM PT / 7:00 PM ET

In this special 30-minute webinar, USC Shoah Foundation staff will introduce the newest features of the redesigned IWitness! Learn to navigate the new platform and become acquainted with the new digital tools available to you.

Register today
03
October
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Sunday, October 3, 2021 - 1:00am
Connecting Next Generations
Start: Sunday, October 3, 2021 - 1:00am
End: Monday, October 4, 2021 - 10:00am
where:
Full Conference

Monday 3 October - Tuesday 4 October 2021

1 AM PT / 4 AM ET / 9 AM BST
September 2021
Aaron Elster
23
September
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Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 1:00pm
Deepfakes and Holocaust Testimony
Start: Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 1:00pm
End: Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 1:00pm
where:
1:00 PM PT / 4:00 PM ET
23
September
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Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 11:00am
Generation to Generation: The Evolution of Memorialization
Start: Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 11:00am
End: Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 11:00am
where:
11:00 AM PT / 2:00 PM ET

Stephen Smith, Finci Viterbi Executive Director of the USC Shoah Foundation, speaks on a panel exploring the nature and history of Holocaust museums and memorials, and how issues of cultural identity, responsibility to community, and individual and national response to genocide are reflected in and impacted by museums’ artifacts and memorials.
09
September
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Thursday, September 9, 2021 - 5:00pm
Building Bridges
Start: Thursday, September 9, 2021 - 5:00pm
End: Thursday, September 9, 2021 - 5:00pm
cost: Free Online Event
where:
Twenty years after the deadliest terrorist attack ever committed on U.S. soil, have we gained enough perspective to evaluate the impact of 9/11 on our society and heal the wounds of its aftermath?
02
September
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Thursday, September 2, 2021 - 9:00am
"Two Sides of Survival" Online Screening
Start: Thursday, September 2, 2021 - 9:00am
End: Thursday, September 2, 2021 - 11:30pm
where:
Produced by USC Shoah Foundation, the award-winning Two Sides of Survival brings together stories from the East and West, chronicling how Jews who fled the Nazis in Europe, and Chinese who were threatened by Japanese occupation, improbably found refuge close to one another in the 1930’s and during World War II.

Buy ticket (Use discount code "Shoah Foundation" at checkout)
August 2021
24
August
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Tuesday, August 24, 2021 - 7:00pm
Final Account Screening
Start: Tuesday, August 24, 2021 - 7:00pm
End: Tuesday, August 24, 2021 - 7:00pm
cost: Free
where: Metropolitan Isis Theatre , Aspen
7:00 PM MDT / 6:00 PM PDT / 9:00 EDT
24
August
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Tuesday, August 24, 2021 - 7:00pm
Rachael Cerrotti, author of We Share the Same Sky, in conversation with Lisa Hofheimer
Start: Tuesday, August 24, 2021 - 7:00pm
End: Tuesday, August 24, 2021 - 7:00pm
cost: Free Online Event
where:

7:00 PM PDT / 10:00 PM EDT
23
August
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Monday, August 23, 2021 - 7:00pm
My Name Is Sara Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Start: Monday, August 23, 2021 - 7:00pm
End: Monday, August 23, 2021 - 7:00pm
cost: Free
where: Metropolitan Isis Theatre , Aspen
7:00 PM MDT / 6:00 PM PDT / 9:00 PM EDT

In partnership with Aspen Film, the event series opens with a screening and special panel discussion of the award-winning feature film My Name Is Sara. The film is based on the true story of 13-year-old Sara Góralnik, who, after escaping a Jewish Ghetto in Poland and losing her family at the outset of the Holocaust, hides in plain sight, passing as an Orthodox Christian, and ultimately survives against all odds.
July 2021
24
July
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Saturday, July 24, 2021 - 10:00am
Comic-Con - “Art and the Holocaust – The art of Holocaust survivor Dr. Viktor Frankl”
Start: Saturday, July 24, 2021 - 10:00am
End: Saturday, July 24, 2021 - 10:00am
where:
Art and the Holocaust discusses the art of Holocaust survivor Dr. Viktor E. Frankl (author of Man’s Search For Meaning). This panel features Dr. Frankl’s grandson, Alexander Vesely-Frankl, a producer and award-winning documentary film director at Noetic Films in Los Angeles, California. He is also a licensed psychotherapist and head of the Viktor Frankl Media Archives in Vienna. Moderated by Stephen D.
07
July
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Wednesday, July 7, 2021 - 11:00am
Oral History – Srebrenica
Start: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 - 11:00am
End: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 - 11:00am
cost: Free Online Event
where:
11:00 AM PDT | 12:00 PM MDT | 8:00 PM Srebrenica Time

Join an online webinar that will focus on the new partnership between USC Shoah Foundation and the Srebrenica Memorial Center involving the collecting and indexing of testimony from survivors of the 1995 Srebrenica Genocide.
June 2021
24
June
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Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 4:00pm
Family Storytime from the Holocaust Museum LA with Mona Golabek
Start: Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 4:00pm
End: Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 4:00pm
cost: Free Online Event
where:
4:00 PM PDT / 7:00 PM EDT / 9:00 AM AEST (+1)
24
June
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Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 9:00am
Holocaust Survivor Day: Does the Jewish world need another holiday?
Start: Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 9:00am
End: Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 11:00am
cost: Free Online Event
where:
12 PM EDT / 9 AM PDT / 6 PM CEST / 7 PM ISRAEL / 2:00 AM AEST (+1)
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June
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Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 11:00am
Dances of the Holocaust
Start: Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 11:00am
End: Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 11:00am
cost: Free Online Event
where:
11:00 AM PDT / 2:00 PM EDT / 4:00 AM AEST (+1)

Dances of the Holocaust, the We Are THE TREE OF LIFE program that was originally scheduled for May 25, has officially been rescheduled for Wednesday, June 23 at 11:00 am PT. 

Later this month, Israeli-American dancer Tammuz Dubnov will perform choreographed dances from the Holocaust. Dubnov will explain his choreography between pieces, which include a sequence portraying the story of Marcel Marceau.
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June
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Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 5:00pm
Judy Batalion: The Jewish "Ghetto Girls" Who Fought the Nazis
Start: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 5:00pm
End: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 5:00pm
where:

Join author Judy Batalion, in conversation with Nancy Spielberg, to learn more about Batalion's new book The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos.
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