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SUMMARY:Recognize GenShoah - Dimensions in Testimony℠
DESCRIPTION:Special Event to Recognize GenShoah – Dimensions in Testimony℠ program presented by Erin Blankenship\, President and CEO of Holocaust Museum \nBeth Tikvah invites all GenShoah members as special guests to hear Erin Blankenship talk about her experience with “Dimensions in Testimony℠” – a project of the USC Shoah Foundation. It enables people to ask questions that prompt real-time responses from pre-recorded video interviews with Holocaust survivors and other witnesses to genocide. \nRSVP required at office@bethtikvah.us
URL:https://hmcec.org/calendar-item/recognize-genshoah-dimensions-in-testimony%e2%84%a0/
LOCATION:Beth Tikvah of Naples\, 1459 Pine Ridge Road\, Naples\, 34109\, United States
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SUMMARY:Documentary Series: The Last Twins
DESCRIPTION:Documentary Series: The Last Twins \nThe Last Twins tells the never-before-heard story of Erno “Zvi” Spiegel\, an unsung hero of the Holocaust who risked everything to save dozens of young twins from almost certain death at Auschwitz. Under the shadow of Dr. Josef Mengele’s horrific medical experiments\, Spiegel used compassion\, ingenuity\, and extraordinary courage to shield the twins\, torn from their families and subjected to brutal testing under constant threat of extermination. \nBuy your tickets
URL:https://hmcec.org/calendar-item/documentary-series-the-last-twins/
LOCATION:Paragon Pavilion Theater\, 833 Vanderbilt Beach Road\, Naples\, FL\, 34108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Documentary Series: The Listener
DESCRIPTION:Documentary Series: The Listener \nThe Listener chronicles the life and legacy of psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor Dr. Dori Laub\, a pioneer of trauma testimony and co-founder of the first video archive dedicated to recording Holocaust survivor accounts beginning in the late 1970s. Laub’s journey encompasses his childhood survival in concentration camps\, his complex relationship with Johanna – the daughter of a former Nazi officer – and his lifelong mission to give survivors a voice. \nA talkback following the film will include a panel discussion with HMCEC President & CEO Erin Blankenship\, and local survivor interviewers Monica Goodwin and Marina Berkovich. \nAbout our speakers: \nErin Blankenship is the President & CEO at the Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center and has worked in Holocaust memory and testimony for more than 24 years. Over that time\, she managed the testimony project for The Florida Holocaust Museum\, interviewing survivors\, training volunteer interviewers and managing the use of testimony. She also led and managed that Museum’s Dimensions in Testimony project\, conducted in partnership with the USC Shoah Foundation\, to record four Florida survivors for their interactive survivor biography program. \nMarina Berkovich is a native of Kiev\, USSR\, bt escaped from religious and political oppression to the US in 1979. She is the child of Holocaust survivors and has been a member of the Museum’s oral testimony project team since 2008 and has volunteersed \nBuy your tickets
URL:https://hmcec.org/calendar-item/documentary-series-the-listener/
LOCATION:Paragon Pavilion Theater\, 833 Vanderbilt Beach Road\, Naples\, FL\, 34108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Documentary Series: Four Winters
DESCRIPTION:Documentary Series: Four Winters \nOver 25\,000 Jewish partisans fought back against the Nazis and their collaborators from deep within the forests of WWII’s Eastern Europe\, Ukraine\, and Belarus. Against extraordinary odds\, they escaped Nazi slaughter\, transforming from young innocents to courageous resistance fighters. Shattering the myth of Jewish passivity\, these lasting surviving partisans tell their stories of resistance\, revealing a stunning narrative of heroism and resilience. \nA talkback following the film will include a panel discussion with the child of a partisan Jay Sterns and Ruth Bielski Ehrreich. \nAbout our speaker: \nJay Sterns is the Vice Chairman of the HMCEC’s Board of Directors and serves as a speaker for to school students about his family’s story. His father\, Symkha Sterns\, was a Holocaust survivor from Poland. Symkha survived in the Mezirich ghetto before escaping and joining a partisan group\, where he carried out several sabotage missions against the Nazis. \nRuth Bielski Ehrreich has spoken to thousands of people and is the daughter of Tuvia Bielski\, who\, with his brothers Asael and Zus\, led the largest armed rescue of Jews by Jews as the leader of the Bielski otriad during WWII. \nBuy your tickets
URL:https://hmcec.org/calendar-item/documentary-series-four-winters/
LOCATION:Paragon Pavilion Theater\, 833 Vanderbilt Beach Road\, Naples\, FL\, 34108\, United States
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