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clip, February Revolution, Boris Markhovskii / Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Solly Ganor (Henkind) was born in 1927 in Silute, Lithuania. In 1941, Solly with his family was incarcerated in Kaunas ghetto. In 1944, he was deported to Stutthof concentration camp and then to Kaufering Lager X and Dachau. Solly was liberated in 1945. His father, Heim Henkind, born in 1891 in Minsk, then Russian Empire (today Belarus), was a member of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Men’sheviks), that was emerged after the division of the Party in two groups, Men’sheviks and Bol’sheviks.
clip, Solly Ganor, February Revolution / Tuesday, March 7, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Saba discusses the role and expectations of women in the Orthodox Jewish community.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Wednesday, March 8, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Renee Firestone is a Holocaust survivor who was interviewed by USC Shoah Foundation and went on to become an interviewer herself. She discusses the interviewing process and describes how listening to testimony is an emotional experience.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Thursday, March 9, 2017
Holocaust survivor Arthur Spindler elaborates on the misconceptions that many people had of Jewish people during the time. Jewish people were illustrated as scary-evil people, that were responsible for the issues in society.
clip, male, jewish survivor, Arthur Spindler, antiSemitism / Thursday, March 9, 2017
Tutsi Survivor Esperance Kaligirwa recants how her father needed to bribe the police in order to not be arrested. Despite, having an all the necessary documentation her father still was forced to pay to ensure that him and his family could travel safely.
clip, female, tutsi survivor, discirmination, Esperance Kaligirwa / Thursday, March 9, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Elizabeth recalls a peaceful protest in a nearby town that turned violent, giving her the opportunity to protest against police brutality in Washington.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, March 10, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Daniel recounts how his male gender led to his Jewish identity being exposed by Nazis while he pretended to be an altar boy at a Catholic orphanage in Belgium.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, March 10, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Alice explains how feminism has positively impacted her life.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, March 10, 2017
Theary recounts a debate among her family about where to travel next as refugees of the Cambodian Genocide.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Monday, March 13, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Paul describes how he fled German-occupied Austria for Czechoslovakia. He didn't have a visa and was quickly discovered and forced to leave the country.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Tuesday, March 14, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Benjamin Lesser speaks about how his family found a Jewish community in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Jewish survivor Rae Kushner describes when the Soviet Union occupied Poland after World War II, Kushner, along with the few family members that survived the Holocaust, left Poland to look for refuge in any country that would open its doors. Finally, reaching Italy Kushner waited over three years in a displaced persons camp before immigrating to the United States.
/ Thursday, March 16, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Jacques, a witness to the Armenian Genocide, discusses Armenian refugees, including the famous Armenian-American painter Arshile Gorky.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Thursday, March 16, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Tama describes how she learned English in school after immigrating to the United States.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, March 17, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Theoneste Karenzi recalls his encounter with a family of other Tutsi refugees.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, March 17, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Aniela recalls singing with her family and performs a melancholy Polish song she remembers from that time.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Monday, March 20, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Rose explains how a woman at a hospital recognized that Rose was Armenian.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Tuesday, March 21, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Henry, who is Jewish, describes how he and his Greek Orthodox friend learned about each other's culture - and how his friend reacted when the Nazis arrived in Greece.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Wednesday, March 22, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Freddy describes the cultural activities he and other children would do to keep themselves busy during their vacations.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Thursday, March 23, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Ezechiel explains how his Christian teachings inspired a small group of Tutsis and Hutus to coexist.
100 days to inspire respect, clip / Friday, March 24, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Clem describes his friendships from growing up in Libya.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, March 24, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Julia remembers her family's prewar life as nomadic Roma in Germany.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, March 24, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
After escaping the ghetto in Lwów, Poland in the early 1940s, Lilit—at the time barely even a teenager—encountered a dangerous militiamen who recognized her. She was saved only by her own quick thinking.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, March 24, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
David and Sidney are Jewish and were born in Poland. They describe the prejudice and violence they experienced during the 1930s in Poland.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Tuesday, March 28, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Rita Kuhn shares her personal memory of the Rosenstrasse Demonstrations.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Wednesday, March 29, 2017
In this lecture, presented on March 7, 2017, Schatte touches on issues such as the relationship between the second and third generations of East German Jews, scholarly and community debates about contemporary and East German Jewish identity, Holocaust memory, and the effects of trauma and exile across generations.
presentation, greenberg fellow, Berlin / Thursday, March 30, 2017
This video introduces students to the definition of "refugee" and the experiences of refugees of the 20th century to today.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Thursday, March 30, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect
Ludmila Page and Frieda Stieglitz describe instances in which spontaneous prayers sprung from moments of crisis in the Holocaust.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Thursday, March 30, 2017