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Sun, Dec 04Holocaust Museum LALearn how a ritual can help maximize our well-being by reducing stress and reinforce healthy-living behaviors in this hands-on workshop. All participants will receive a signed copy of Dr. Ricanati's book, Braided, and a braided challah to take home and bake.
Tue, Nov 29Holocaust Museum LAAfter a leak of racially divisive comments made by Los Angeles political leaders became public last month, our city has been grappling with one of the most difficult challenges we have faced in many years. How does a city as vibrant and diverse as Los Angeles heal our wounds?
Sun, Nov 27Holocaust Museum LAJoin us in honoring Mizrahi Heritage Month. Joseph Samuels was born in Baghdad, Iraq in 1930 and survived the Farhud massacre in 1941. His story illustrates the wider geographic scope of the Holocaust, which extended beyond Europe.
Sun, Nov 20Holocaust Museum LAJoin us for this very special survivor talk on Joe Alexander’s 100th birthday.
Sun, Nov 13Wilshire Boulevard TempleA concert of newly discovered music by Jewish composers whose careers and lives were disrupted or destroyed during the Holocaust. Presented by Wilshire Boulevard Temple and Holocaust Museum LA.
Sun, Nov 13Holocaust Museum LAPhil was born in 1927 in Czeladz, Poland. From the time he was 12 until he was 17, he survived several camps, including Gross Rosen.
Wed, Nov 09Museum of ToleranceTo commemorate the anniversary of Kristallnacht, in partnership with the Museum of Tolerance and the Czech Consulate Los Angeles, join us for the Los Angeles Premiere of the documentary film “Letters From Brno.”
Sun, Nov 06Holocaust Museum LAMichele Rodri was a young child when Nazi Germany invaded her native France. Shortly after the occupation, a German soldier found her playing in the streets and sent her to the Drancy transit camp.
Thu, Oct 27VirtualHow do elected representatives work together effectively across cultural and political divides to create positive change in our communities? Join Assemblyman Jesse Gabriel, Assemblyman Isaac Bryan, and Senator Dave Min, along with moderator Dan Schnur as they examine caucuses as bridges.
Thu, Oct 27WebinarRalph Preiss was born in Breslau, Germany in 1930. After struggling to obtain visas, he and his family left Germany for the Philippines in 1939.
Tue, Oct 25Holocaust Museum LAA conversation with two leading Jewish voices, author Ben M. Freeman, and activist Eden Cohen.
Sun, Oct 23Los AngelesLila Nordstrom witnessed 9/11 just blocks away from her classroom window. Lila became an activist when she and her classmates suffered severe health issues in the aftermath of 9/11.
Thu, Oct 20Saban TheatreWe hope you will join us for this special event at the Saban Theatre.
Thu, Oct 20WebinarEngelina Billauer was born in Berlin, Germany in 1927. She survived Stutthof and Bergen-Belsen.
Thu, Oct 13WebinarHarry Davids was born in 1942 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Shortly after he was born, his parents gave him to the Dutch Resistance. He has spent decades piecing together his story.
Thu, Oct 06WebinarClaire Sheftel was born in 1922 in Vienna, Austria. She and her family fled Europe and arrived in Shanghai, China in March 1939.
Thu, Sep 29WebinarPaul Kester was born in 1925 in Wiesbaden, Germany. After Kristallnacht, his family arranged for him to escape on a Kindertransport to Sweden in early 1939.
Thu, Sep 22WebinarThe silence of Pius XII during the Holocaust is no longer the legacy of Jewish-Catholic inter-faith relationship. How did the relationship transform? What have the communities done to commemorate, educate, and inspire a more humane world?