This workshop was made possible thanks to the Beth Shalom Legacy Fund Committee and a grant from the Azrieli Foundation. “Testimonies of the Holocaust, Inspiring Change Through Legacy: In-depth Exploration of the Voices of Holocaust Survivors“ and associated lesson plans … Continued
Event Date: November 14th, 2021 Event time: 7:00 pm This is a virtual event via Zoom with Advance Registration. In lieu of tickets, a donation of $18 will be gratefully accepted. Biography Well-known author, journalist, and child of survivors, … Continued
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s message to CHES in honour of Holocaust Education Month launch event on November 9, 2021.
Event Date: November 9th, 2021 Launch of event: 7:00 pm This is a virtual event via Zoom. Saul Rubinek’s presentation will focus on how delving into and re-telling the story of his parents’ survival during the Holocaust in Poland … Continued
Event Date: May 6 – 15, 2021 Films available at 12:01 am on May 6th The Liberation75 FREE Holocaust Film Festival, in partnership with the Toronto Jewish Film Foundation is featuring over 25 powerful films (released 1940-today). Remembering and honouring the tragedy … Continued
Watch the video of this event Virtual Event Date: April 8, 2021, 7:00 pm For the second year, the Neuberger is proud to partner with Jewish communities, Holocaust Institutions and Federations across Canada to commemorate Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. As a … Continued
The workshop focuses on legendary Polish-Jewish educator Janusz Korzcak, a strong advocate for the empowerment of young people who is remembered as the orphanage director who refused sanctuary for himself and perished with his orphans in Treblinka. It is … Continued
Announcing Liberation75 in 2021! When: May 4-9, 2021 This once-in-a-lifetime event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of liberation from the Holocaust will be VIRTUAL, WORLDWIDE and FREE to attend. Some of the new highlights you can look forward to include: … Continued
When: January 26, 2021 Time: 6:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) Location: Library and Archives Canada will broadcast the event on its YouTube channels in English and in French (with translation). International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorates the victims of the Holocaust around January 27. It was officially … Continued
Virtual Event Date: January 27, 2021 Time: 6:00 – 7:30 pm Register for the event at https://fswc.crowdchange.ca/1289 The program will include a short pre-recorded commemorative service of candle lighting in recognition of the victims of the Holocaust that will … Continued