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2018 St. Louis Yom HaShoah Commemoration Planned for April 15
“#WeRemember: To honor the past and protect our future” will be the focus of the annual Yom HaShoah commemoration on Sunday, April 15 at 4:00 pm. The World Jewish Congress (WJC) urges people to join the #WeRemember campaign, a global initiative using social media to...
Bogdan’s Journey to Screen at HMLC
The next film in the 2018 Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be Bogdan’s Journey, screening at 1:00 pm on March 25 in the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center Theater at 12 Millstone Campus Drive. In a story that begins with murder and...
Life is Beautiful (La Vita e Bella) to Screen at HMLC
The next film in the 2018 Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be Life is Beautiful (La Vita e Bella), screening at 1:00 pm on February 26 in the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center Theater at 12 Millstone Campus Drive. Academy Award winner...
“Voices of the Generations” presented by the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center and Congregation Shaare Emeth
"Voices of the Generations" will be the focus of a lecture by Julie Kohner on Thursday, February 22 at 7:00 pm at Congregation Shaare Emeth. Julie Kohner’s presentation, Voices of the Generations, teaches about the Holocaust through its impact on one family and the...
Never Again: Forging a Convention for Crimes Against Humanity to Screen at HMLC
The first film in the 2018 Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be Never Again: Forging a Convention for Crimes Against Humanity, screening at 1:00 pm on January 21 in the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center Theater at 12 Millstone Campus...
Creative Entries Sought From Students for 15th Annual Holocaust Art and Writing Contest
Students in grades 6 through 12 can win cash prizes; entries accepted through April 13 The Holocaust Museum & Learning Center (HMLC) is seeking entries for the 2018 Art and Writing Contest. The contest asks creative middle and high school students to express the...
“Why? Explaining the Holocaust” to be Subject of the Annual Gale Family Lecture Sponsored by the HMLC
"Why? Explaining the Holocaust" will be the focus of the fourth annual Marilyn* and Arthur Gale Family Lecture (*of blessed memory) on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at 7:00 pm, at St. Louis County Library (1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., 63131). As witnesses to the Holocaust...
Restored Yiddish Film, A Brivele der Mamen, to Screen at HMLC
The next film in the Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be A Brivele der Mamen (A Letter to Mother), screening at 1:00 pm on November 26 in the Holocaust Museum’s theater at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis Kopolow Building, 12 Millstone...
Holocaust Survivor Featured Speaker at Temple Emanuel
Mr. Steen Metz will present his testimony, “My Story: Surviving the Holocaust,” on Friday, November 3 at 7:00 pm at Temple Emanuel, 12166 Conway Road, 63141, as part of their Sabbath services. Born and raised in Denmark, Mr. Metz and his parents were deported to...
What Our Fathers Did to Screen at HMLC
The next film in the Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be What Our Fathers Did: A Nazi Legacy, screening at 1:00 pm on October 29 in the J’s Staenberg Arts & Education Building (2 Millstone Campus Drive). In this powerful documentary,...