November 08, 2021 @ 8:00 am | Free Online Event for Students and Educators
Join thousands of K-12 grade students across Cleveland for this special Willesden READS Program in partnership with Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Diocese of Cleveland and the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage.
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Start: November 08, 2021 / 8:00 AM
Cost: Free Online Event for Students and Educators
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.
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Start: November 07, 2021 / 7:00 PM
Where:
Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center, Cleveland, OH
Venue:
Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center
1855 Ansel Road, Cleveland, OH 44106, United States
November 09, 2021 @ 10:00 am | Free Online Event for Students and Educators
Students and their teachers are invited to join this special Echoes & Reflections webinar, presented by Sheryl Ochayon of Yad Vashem, to explore these issues.
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Start: November 09, 2021 / 10:00 AM
Cost: Free Online Event for Students and Educators
USC Shoah Foundation and Discovery Education Award $10,000 to 2021 Stronger Than Hate Challenge Winners
Mon, 10/18/2021 - 11:26am
USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education (USC Shoah Foundation), and Discovery Education today announced the winners of the 2021 Stronger Than Hate Challenge. The 2021 winners exemplify the power of youth voices to connect communities and the role of social-emotional learning in empowering students to overcome hate.
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Teaching with Testimony Webinar
USC Shoah Foundation and The Conscious Kid
Free Online Event for Educators
October 22, 2021 @ 1:30 pm | Free Online Event for Educators
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.
Prime Minister Stefan Löfvén Helps Premiere Dimensions in Testimony in Swedish at Malmö Forum
Thu, 10/14/2021 - 2:40pm
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The Swedish version of USC Shoah Foundation’s Dimensions in Testimony installation was presented in Malmö at the International Forum On Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism. Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfvén hosted the event in Malmö on October 13th and visited the installation where he engaged with interactive biographies of two Swedish Holocaust survivors.
King Carl XVI Gustav and Queen Silvia of Sweden attended the forum, where they visited the installation and met with Holocaust survivors.
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Testimony and Trauma
October 24, 2021 @ 1:00 pm
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.
Dr. Justin Elliot Begins His Residency at USC Shoah Foundation
Thu, 10/14/2021 - 10:47am
USC Shoah Foundation is pleased to welcome its postdoctoral research fellow, Dr. Justin Elliot, who will be in residence at the Institute for a couple of years. In addition to his residency at the Institute, Dr. Elliot is affiliated with USC Dornsife Department of History. Dr.
Community Connections
A Search For Family Leads to a ‘Bittersweet Revelation’
Wed, 10/13/2021 - 5:27pm
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When Deborah Long was a teenager, she often came home to find her mother sitting with the latest issues of Life or Look magazine, quietly tearing out pages.
“You see this picture?” her mother would say. “She looks a little like my older sister Ryfka.” Or, “This movie star right here? He reminds me of my father. So handsome.”
