Movies that Matter: Free for All Panel Discussion

Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center, Herbert H. Schiff

Join us for a panel discussion on the film Free For All: The Public Library. WGCU is partnering with the Museum to air the film prior to our panel discussion. The film tells the story of the pioneers behind the “free library movement” and takes...

Movies that Matter: Change Not Charity Screening and Panel Discussion

Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center, Herbert H. Schiff

Join us to see Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act. The film recalls the long fight for accessibility and equality that brought about the Americans with Disabilities Act. Featuring interviews with key participants, Change, Not Charity tells the stories of individuals who spoke...

Elliott Katz Lecture Series: Oh Canada, Where Is Your Shame?

Nina Iser Cultural Center

For the first half of the 20th century, Canada, its government, and its citizens demonstrated an antipathy towards Jews, resulting in an almost total rejection of Jews fleeing Nazi Germany. No Western country was worse. Location: Nina Iser Jewish Cultural Center   Click Here to...

Movies that Matter: Facing Fear Screening & Panel Discussion

Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center, Herbert H. Schiff

Join us to watch Academy Award nominated Facing Fear. This short documentary recounts the story of Matthew Boger, a gay 13-year-old who was viciously beaten by a group of Neo-Nazis, and years later his chance meeting with former skinhead Tim Zaal. It wasn’t long after...

Community Kristallnacht Commemoration

Temple Shalom Pine Ridge Rd., Naples, FL

Join us for the community’s annual commemoration of Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass), presented by the Catholic-Jewish Dialogue of Collier County in partnership with JCRC, Jewish Federation of Greater Naples, Diocese of Venice in Florida, GenShoah of SWFL, and the Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education...

Book Talk: Finding Rose by Andrew A. Dahl

Nina Iser Cultural Center

Spend an meaningful afternoon with author Andrew A. Dahl, as he shares the story behind Finding Rose: The Search for My Grandmother, a powerful exploration of family, memory, and Jewish identity. Through uncovering his grandmother’s fate during the Holocaust, Dahl reconnects with his heritage, shedding...

Elliott Katz Lecture Series: We Will Always Have Casablanca

Why was this city emblematic of French perfidy during World War II and the place where FDR openly expressed his real opinion about the Jewish persecution by the Nazis. Cost: $25 Location: Nina Iser Jewish Cultural Center   Click Here to RSVP