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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
Date: Monday, November 20, 2017 Time: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Carleton University, University Centre, Room 182 In Conversation with a Survivor Dr. Pamela Walker will host survivor Judy Young Drache in her Women’s History Class. Students to watch survivor’s … Continued
Date: Sunday, November 19, 2017 Time: 4:30 p.m. Location: Centerpointe Chamber Room, 101 Centrepointe Dr. Rescue in the Philippines: Join us, along with a special guest from the Embassy of the Philippines, for a screening of a documentary that tells … Continued
Date: Thursday, November 16, 2017 Time: 7 p.m. Location: National Arts Centre, O’Born Room. RSVP required: eton@nac-cna.ca Remembering John Hirsch in recognition of his contributions to Canadian Theatre on the 70th anniversary of his arrival to Canada as one of … Continued
Date:Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Time: 7 p.m. Location: Kehillat Beth Israel Synagogue 1400 Coldrey Ave An event for descendants of survivors, registration required. Please RSVP at https://carleton.ca/ches/events/2nd-generation-forum Descendants of Holocaust survivors Speak Out: Memory, Identity and Emerging Narratives. “I don’t … Continued
Date:Friday, November 10, 2017 Time: 10 a.m. Location: Saint Paul University, Amphitheatre Room 1124. Open to the public. Graduate students and professors from institutions other than SPU are welcome. A lecture by Dr. Avinoam Patt, Philip D Feltman Professor of … Continued
Date: Thursday, November 9, 2017 Time: 7 p.m. Location: Kehillat Beth Israel Synagogue, 1400 Coldrey Avenue Keynote address: ‘From Destruction to Rebirth: The Return of Life in the Jewish DP Camps’ Dr. Avinoam Patt, Philip D Feltman Professor of Modern … Continued
Date: Thursday, November 9, 2017 Time: 4 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. Location: University of Ottawa; Desmarais Hall room 1130 (DMS 1130), Open to the public A lecture by Dr. Avinoam Patt, Philip D Feltman Professor of Modern Jewish History and … Continued
Date: November 7, 2017 Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Location: University of Ottawa; Simard Hall, Room 125, 60 University Private In Conversation with a Survivor: Dr. Rebecca Margolis will host survivor David Moskovic and screen his testimonial. The public … Continued