Monday, June 11, 2018 Trailblazing fashion journalist Jeanne Beker will bear witness on Monday in Ottawa to the courage and suffering of her parents — Holocaust survivors who hid in fields, barns and underground bunkers to escape genocide in wartime … Continued
Date: Monday, June 11, 2018 Time: 7:00 to 9:00 PM Location: The Singhal Family Theatre, Richcraft Hall, (formerly River Building) 9376 University Dr, Ottawa. Underground parking available at Richcraft Hall (For directions, please see Carleton University campus map.) Cost: $25 … Continued
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Date: April 26, 2018 Location: Canadian War Museum, 1 Vimy Place, Ottawa Cost: Free, but registration is required Experience the moving story of Czech-born Holocaust survivor David Moskovic through video testimonial, followed by a talk on “The Enduring Importance of … Continued
Date: Official Opening: March 20, 2018 (Exhibition will run from March 21 – April 29, 2018) Time: 6:00 PM Location: Canadian War Museum, 1 Vimy Place, Ottawa Cost: Free, but attendance confirmation is required Fleeing Nazi persecution in 1939, more than … Continued
Date: Friday, January 26, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM Location: Jean Pigott Place, Ottawa City Hall “Together, let us remember those brutally murdered by the Nazi regime and join as one to reaffirm our collective commitment to ‘Never Again’.” In Honor … Continued
Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 Time: 7 p.m. Location: SJCC Social Hall A, Soloway JCC, 21 Nadolny Sachs Pvt. The Nazi Titanic – Robert Watson: Join us for an author-led discussion about the tragic story of the SS Cap Arcona. … Continued
Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2017 Time: 11:35 a.m. to 12:55 p.m. Location: Carleton University, Canal Building, Room 2202 In Conversation with a Survivor Prof. Deidre Butler will host survivor Kati Morrison and screen her testimonial in her “Introduction to Judaism” … Continued
Date: Thursday, November 23, 2017 Time: 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Location: Temple Israel 1301 Prince of Wales Dr, Ottawa Teachers’ Workshop 2017: 70 years since the arrival of 1,123 Holocaust orphans to Canada. Immigration Then and Now: What Can … Continued
This workshop was hosted live at Temple Israel and not recorded. Powerpoint and accompanying lesson plan are available. 2017 workshop “Immigration and Refugees: Then and Now. What Can We Learn?” marked 70 Years since the arrival of 1,123 Jewish … Continued