The Gross Family Center For The Study of Antisemitism And the Holocaust: 2018-19 Speaker Series: Children of the Holocaust: Lessons from the Past to Preserve the Future

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Children of the Holocaust: Lessons from the Past to Preserve the Future
11:00am: Dr. Irving Berkowitz
Discussion about the experiences of children during the Holocaust Special Professional Development opportunity presented by American Society for Yad Vashem and the School District of Palm Beach County – Lessons from the Past to Preserve the Future – in conjunction with the No Child’s Play traveling exhibit developed and curated by Yad Vashem*
12:00pm: Dr. Marlene W. Yahalom
Guided tour and presentation of the No Child’s Play exhibit focusing on the resilience of children during the Holocaust. Resource materials will be provided for in-class instruction.
1:30pm: Maureen Carter
Workshop on the Kindertransport – the organized rescue efforts of Jewish children prior to WWII
*Teachers who stay for the entire four-hour program will earn professional development credits.
Sunday, October 28 | 11:00am
Mandel JCC, Palm Beach Gardens