October 2021
24
Oct

Testimony and Trauma


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…
22
Oct

Teaching with Testimony Webinar: USC Shoah Foundation and The Conscious Kid


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.
17
Oct

Confronting Antisemitism: Activating Archives, Libraries & Museums


Finci-Viterbi Executive Director Stephen Smith leads one of seven panels in this unprecedented, public, international gathering of cultural leaders, scholars, and experts who will offer cutting-edge…
7
Oct

Dr. Ruth in Conversation with Rabbi Peter J. Rubinstein, Introduced by Annette Insdorf


Join Dr. Ruth Westheimer in conversation with Rabbi Peter J. Rubinstein after a screening of her animated short film "Ruth: A Little Girl's Big Journey," told in her own voice as she recounts how she…
7
Oct

Teaching with Testimony Webinar: Introducing the New IWitness


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…
3
Oct

Connecting Next Generations: An international forum of the Association for Jewish Refugees


Stephen Smith, UNESCO chair on Genocide Education and Finci Viterbi Executive Director of the USC Shoah Foundation talks with Elisha Wiesel about growing up with his father, Nobel Peace Prize…
September 2021
23
Sep

Deepfakes and Holocaust Testimony: What is the Future of Truth and Denial?


USC Shoah Foundation is committed to preserving Holocaust testimony and making those testimonies accessible, but in our current climate, deepfake tactics that manipulate videos and photos threaten to…
23
Sep

Generation to Generation: The Evolution of Memorialization


We will explore the history behind the exhibits, discuss the nature of memory and memorials, and discover how the world remembers the Shoah and honors the lives we lost. We will also explore how that…
9
Sep

Building Bridges: How 9/11 Changed Us Forever


2
Sep

"Two Sides of Survival" Online Screening


August 2021
24
Aug

Rachael Cerrotti, author of We Share the Same Sky, in conversation with Lisa Hofheimer


​We Share the Same Sky weaves together the stories of these two young women--Hana as a refugee who remains one step ahead of the Nazis at every turn, and Rachael, whose insatiable curiosity to touch…
24
Aug

Final Account Screening


Recently released by Focus Features, Final Account, the documentary from Participant Media, shares never-before-seen interviews with the last living generation of people to have participated in Adolf…
23
Aug

My Name Is Sara Film Screening and Panel Discussion


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…
July 2021
24
Jul

Comic-Con - “Art and the Holocaust – The art of Holocaust survivor Dr. Viktor Frankl”


7
Jul

Oral History – Srebrenica: Our Story – Future Perspectives


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…
June 2021
24
Jun

Family Storytime from the Holocaust Museum LA with Mona Golabek: A Special Launch of Hold on to Your Music


A magical family event that brings the Holocaust survivor Lisa Jura's story to life for a new generation of young readers. Join Lisa’s daughter, acclaimed concert pianist and author Mona Golabek, for…
24
Jun

Holocaust Survivor Day: Does the Jewish world need another holiday?


The featured panelists will explore the origin and idea behind the day, how survivors are being cared for, and the importance of the survivors and their legacy for the Jewish People and the world.
23
Jun

Dances of the Holocaust


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.
16
Jun

Judy Batalion: The Jewish "Ghetto Girls" Who Fought the Nazis


9
Jun

The Last Days: Join a moderated conversation


USC Shoah Foundation’s Next Generation Council invites you to revisit the Academy Award®-winning documentary film The Last Days in conjunction with the 2021 remaster and debut on Blu-ray and Netflix.