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PAST PROGRAMS

Thu, Jan 29Academy Museum of Motion PicturesIn honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, this program is presented in partnership with Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. This double feature of Imaginary Witness with The Great Dictator will feature a talkback with renowned Holocaust scholar, Michael Berenbaum.
Wed, Jan 21Online WebinarWho were the early resisters to Hitler and Nazism? What compelled them to sound the alarm on a fringe political group? How and why did they fail to stop them? And what lessons can draw from it for our own time?
Sun, Jan 18Online WebinarHolocaust survivor testimony online followed by Q&A
Wed, Jan 14Online WebinarIn this 3-session class, led by Professor Margarete Feinstein, discover the remarkable story of Holocaust survivors beginning to rebuild their lives while in Displaced Persons camps in occupied Germany.
Sun, Dec 21Online WebinarHolocaust survivor testimony online followed by Q&A
Sun, Dec 14Barnes and Noble, The GroveAuthor and 3G Dan Grunfeld presents his multi-generational family epic detailing history's only known journey from Auschwitz to the NBA. Talk moderated by HMLA Chief Impact Officer, Jordanna Gessler.
Tue, Dec 09Online WebinarLearn about the United States’ reaction to Hitler’s rise to power and the persecution of Jews, focusing specifically on restrictive immigration policy, isolationist sentiment, and the consequences of American inaction.
Mon, Dec 08Online WebinarJoin Jake Cohen from his kitchen in New York City as he cooks and kibbitzes about Hannukah dishes from his new book, Dinner Party Animal.
Sun, Dec 07Online WebinarHolocaust survivor testimony online followed by Q&A
Thu, Dec 04Online WebinarArchivists from diverse institutions examine their practices for caring for and managing objects that represent collective and personal tragedies.
Wed, Dec 03Online WebinarA continuation of our series, this lecture explores the community that Holocaust survivors built in Sweden from the war years through the present.
Sun, Nov 23Hebrew Union CollegeA celebration of community, language, and living Yiddish culture in Los Angeles
Sun, Nov 16The EbellHow do communities recover and reclaim language, tradition, and culture after tragedy? Join Indigenous and Jewish cultural workers for a powerful exploration of how communities impacted by genocide preserve cultural memory and rebuild traditions.
Thu, Nov 13Online WebinarLearn how German Jews created spaces of dignity, connection, and hope in the face of terror, prosecution, and prejudice in the 1930s.
Sun, Nov 09Barnes and Noble the GroveAuthor, filmmaker and 2G Henry Schipper presents his new book, The Ball Dreams of the Sky; an autobiographical book of baseball poems that translates to his memories and lessons in life. In conversation with LA based poet Rick Lupert.
Sun, Nov 09OnlineHolocaust Survivor online testimony followed by a Q&A.
Thu, Nov 06Online WebinarIn this 3-session class, Professor Steve Swerdlow, esq. of University of Southern California explores genocide, ethnic cleansing, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
Wed, Oct 29Online WebinarLearn how German universities were “nazified” in the 1930's and what that meant for the Nazi regime, the war in Europe, and the Holocaust.
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