November 13, 2018 Dear Mina, Deidre and Everyone involved with CHES, I want to express both my thanks and congratulations for the beautiful, memorable and heartfelt evening you organized for the launch of Holocaust Education Month last Wednesday. Clearly, a … Continued
Date: Saturday, November 10, 2018 Time: 6:30 PM Location: Southminster United Church, 15 Aylmer Avenue, Ottawa Cost: Free, please RSVP at: https://10november2018.eventbrite.com Under the sponsorship of the German Embassy, and in cooperation with the Embassy of Israel, the German National … Continued
Date: Thursday, November 8, 2018 Time: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM Location: Carleton University Cost: Free, but open only to registered students of the Zelikovitz Centre for Jewish Studies (not open to the public)
Date: Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Time: 7:00 PM Location: Kehillat Beth Israel Synagogue Cost: Free November 9th, 2018 marks exactly 80 years since the occurrence of Kristallnacht, the infamous Night of Broken Glass. This terrible evening saw the destruction of … Continued
Date: November 6, 2018 Time: 6:30 – 9:00 PM Location: Kehillat Beth Israel, 1400 Coldrey Avenue, Ottawa Cost: Free and open to the public. Susan Landau-Chark of the Zelikovitz Centre at Carleton University will review and lead a discussion about … Continued
Date: November 5, 2018 Time: 7:30 PM Location: Temple Israel, 1301 Prince of Wales Dr., Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2 Six million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust. The number is staggering. It is the equivalent of almost seven Ottawas. How … Continued
Date: November 4, 2018 (12:30 – 4:00 PM), November 5, 2018 (6:30 – 7:15 PM) Location: Temple Israel, 1301 Prince of Wales Dr., Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2 Cost: Free and open to the public In honour of Holocaust Education Month, … Continued
Monday, October 29, 2018 Please find below the Canadian Prime Minister’s official statement of condolences following the October 27th attack in Pittsburgh. Read the English PDF version ENGLISH FRENCH
Date: October 27-28, 2018 Time: 7:30 – 9:00 PM (Oct. 27), 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Oct. 28) Location: Soloway Jewish Community Centre, 21 Nadolny Sachs Private, Ottawa Cost: Free, registration required October 27th: Opening panel of the conference Canadian Holocaust … Continued
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 The Centre for Holocaust Education and Scholarship is honoured to welcome classical violinist Niv Ashkenazi during its Holocaust Education Month launch event. To read more about Mr. Ashkenazi and his prized instrument, please click on the … Continued