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PAST PROGRAMS
Sun, Apr 21Holocaust Museum LAApr 21, 2024, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAIn another collaboration with Holocaust Museum LA, the USC Polish Music Center will present two of the brightest young stars of the Polish chamber music scene: Duo Karolina Mikołajczyk & Iwo Jedynecki.
Sun, Apr 21Holocaust Museum LAApr 21, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAEva grew up in Paris, France. After Nazi Germany invaded France in 1940, Eva's family went to the French mountain village of Autrans. Survivor talks are generously supported by Arnold L. Gilberg, MD, PhD and Family.
Thu, Apr 18Holocaust Museum LAApr 18, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAJoin us for this extraordinary story of violinist and Holocaust survivor Shony Braun, whose wish was to perform his symphony at the gates of Auschwitz. The film is followed by a conversation with Shony's family, the filmmaker, and the Armenian violin player who helped to realize Shony's dream.
Sun, Apr 14Holocaust Museum LAApr 14, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAJoin us for a special survivor talk and performance with Saul Dreier, the 98 year old founder and drummer of the Holocaust Survivor Band who credits music for keeping him alive during his time in several concentration camps. Saul will be joined by Klezmer Juice.
Sun, Apr 07Holocaust Museum LAApr 07, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAIn her poignant debut graphic novel inspired by her own life, Emily Bowen Cohen embraces the complexity, meaning, and deep love that comes from being part of two vibrant tribes, celebrating her Native American and Jewish roots.
Sun, Mar 31Holocaust Museum LAMar 31, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAWhen speaking to students, Betty always instructs, "do not hate, the future is on you." Survivor talks are generously supported by Arnold L. Gilberg, MD, PhD and Family.
Wed, Mar 27Holocaust Museum LAMar 27, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAIs antisemitism in Los Angeles worse than it's ever been? Join Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Patt Morrison, Holocaust scholar and author of "Hitler in Los Angeles" Steve Ross for a look at the long history of antisemitism in our city. Available to LIVESTREAM.
Sun, Mar 24Holocaust Museum LAMar 24, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USASusanne was born just six days before the Nazi occupation of Hungary in March 1944 and survived the first year of her life living with her mother in so-called “protected houses." Survivor talks are generously supported by Arnold L. Gilberg, MD, PhD and Family.
Sat, Mar 23Holocaust Museum LAMar 23, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAJoin Holocaust Museum LA for a screening of a film about the timeless, unbreakable bond between a boy and his faithful dog, put to the ultimate test in 1930s Germany. Q&A with writer/director Lynn Roth to follow the screening.
Sun, Mar 17Holocaust Museum LAMar 17, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAIn honor of Women's History Month, join playwright Elin Hampton for a staged reading and conversation about her new play, Ordinary Girls, which tells the story of three teenage girls who are recruited by the Dutch underground to seduce and assassinate German officers during WWII.
Sun, Mar 17Holocaust Museum LAMar 17, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAJoseph Samuels was born in Baghdad, Iraq in 1930 and survived the Farhud massacre in 1941. Survivor talks are generously supported by Arnold L. Gilberg, MD, PhD and Family.
Thu, Mar 14Holocaust Museum LAMar 14, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAIn honor of Women's History Month, join authors Dr. Elizabeth “Barry” White and Dr. Joanna Sliwa to learn about their new book, the astonishing story of Dr. Josephine Janina Mehlberg, a Jewish mathematician who saved thousands of lives in Nazi-occupied Poland by masquerading as a Polish aristocrat.
Tue, Mar 12Holocaust Museum LAMar 12, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USANow, more than ever, the Jewish community needs to understand and take pride in our history, experiences, and identity to advocate for ourselves and fight antisemitism. Join author and educator Ben M. Freeman and activist and educator Eden Cohen to learn more about the critical need for Jewish pride
Sun, Mar 10Holocaust Museum LAMar 10, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAOn his Holocaust experience, Joseph reflects, "I feel that the man upstairs wanted me to survive so I can tell people what happened." Survivor talks are generously supported by Arnold L. Gilberg, MD, PhD and Family.
Sun, Mar 10Holocaust Museum LAMar 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAJoin Holocaust Museum LA's Teen Advisory Board for the 2nd Annual FACE (Fight, Address, Confront, End) Antisemitism Student Symposium. 9th through 12th grade students are invited to discuss how to identify, combat, and work to end acts of antisemitism in their communities and schools.
Sun, Mar 03Holocaust Museum LAMar 03, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAJoin instructor Donna Sternberg for a participatory community workshop examining inherited ancestral trauma and how it manifests in our bodies through guided movement exercises, writing, drawing and sharing.
Wed, Feb 28Skirball Cultural CenterFeb 28, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PMSkirball Cultural Center, 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049, USAThis mesmerizing documentary and loving portrait of an indefatigable Holocaust survivor is followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Frank Stiefel and Artistic Director of Deaf West Theatre, DJ Kurs, moderated by Jordanna Gessler, Chief Impact Officer at Holocaust Museum LA.
Sun, Feb 25Holocaust Museum LAFeb 25, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAHelen was born in 1932 in Beregszász, Czechoslovakia. She was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau with her family in 1944. Survivor talks are generously supported by Arnold L. Gilberg, MD, PhD and Family.
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