Recordings:
06 Nov. 2023: “Wrestling with God and Man: The Early Works of Elie Wiesel”
Professor Michael Berenbaum, Director, Sigi Ziering Institute and Professor of Jewish Studies, American Jewish University, Los Angeles, US
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20 Nov. 2023: “The Holocaust in Diaries and Memoirs of Child Holocaust Survivors”
Dr. Joanna Sliwa, Historian, the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany; Author, “Jewish Children in Krakow: A Microhistory of the Holocaust”
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04 Dec. 2023: “Holocaust Remembrance and Testimony in Primo Levi’s If This Is A Man”
Professor Subarno Chattarji, Professor, English Literature, Delhi University, Delhi, India
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18 Dec. 2023: “Night: Page One”
Professor David Patterson, ISGAP Senior Research Fellow; Hillel A. Feinberg Distinguished Chair in Holocaust Studies, Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, US
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08 Jan. 2024: “Vital Considerations in Teaching Holocaust Literature”
Professor Bernice Lerner, Author, “All the Horrors of War: A Jewish Girl, A British Doctor, and the Liberation of Bergen Belsen;” Senior Scholar, Center for Character and Social Responsibility, Boston University, Boston, US
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22 Jan. 2024: “Holocaust Memory in Mauritius: Legacies of Slavery, colonial Violence and Jewish Displacement in Indian Ocean Literature”
Dr. Roni Mikel-Arieli, Academic Director, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel; Teaching and Research Fellow, the Rabb Center for Holocaust Studies, Ben Gurion University, Be’er Sheva, Israel
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05 Feb. 2024: “Lighting The Way: A Holocaust Lesson from Three Jewish Girls”
Joanna Gilbert, Editor and Author, “Women of Valor: Polish Jewish Resisters to the Third Reich and Victory for Miriam”
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04 Mar. 2024: “Salvaged Pages: Young Writers’ Diaries of the Holocaust”
Professor Alexandra Zapruder, National Jewish Book Awardee; Author, “Salvaged Pages;” Founding staff, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington DC, US
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18 Mar. 2024: “Responding to Shoah: 5 Literary Responses”
Professor Zev Garber, Editor, “Shofar” Academic Journal of Jewish Studies; Professor Emeritus and Chair of Jewish Studies, Los Angeles Valley College, Los Angeles, US
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8 Apr. 2024: “Not A Real Enemy: Crafting Historical Fiction with Humanity”
Robert J. Wolf M.D., Author, “Not A Real Enemy: The True Story of a Hungarian Jewish Man’s Fight for Freedom,” Fort Lauderdale, U.S.
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15 Apr. 2024: “Understanding the Holocaust Through Literature: The Many Entry Wedges”
Dr. Mehak Burza, Head, Global Holocaust and Religious Studies, Global Centre for Religious Research, Denver, United States; Assistant Professor in English, University of Delhi, Delhi, India