Jan 18, 2019 | Film Screenings, Programs & Events
The Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series for 2019 will begin January 27 with “The Last Suit,” the first of nine films, which will include introductions and post-screening discussions on many issues important to the Jewish community. The showings...
Dec 5, 2018 | Film Screenings, Programs & Events
The final film in the 2018 Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be “Schindler’s List,” the 1994 Academy Award winner for Best Picture, starring Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, and Ben Kingsley. It’s the true story of Oskar Schindler, a member of...
Nov 14, 2018 | News, Programs & Events
Linda Woolf, a Professor of Psychology and International Rights at Webster University, will discuss “The Many Faces of Hate” during a Monday, November 19, talk at the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center (12 Millstone Campus Drive). In the United States, the...
Nov 9, 2018 | Film Screenings, Programs & Events
The 2018 Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will present the 1998 film Pleasantville, starring Toby McGuire, Reese Witherspoon, Joan Allen, and William H. Macy, for its November showing. Individuality and conformity are some of the central themes...
Oct 5, 2018 | Lectures, Programs & Events
Profiles of valor among Jews during the Shoah as well as the circumstances and characteristics that enabled this courage will be the subject of the Annual Rubin Feldman Memorial Lecture on Sunday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m. at the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center. Rabbi...
Sep 28, 2018 | Film Screenings, Programs & Events
The next film in the 2018 Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series is the classic East German film “Marriage in the Shadows (Ehe im Schatten).” The Kurt Maetzig-directed film, released in 1947, spans a 10-year period starting in 1933. Hans Wieland, a...
Sep 6, 2018 | Lectures, Programs & Events
The chief curator of the Core Exhibition at the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews will visit the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center on Thursday, Oct. 11, for a presentation on the role of museums in historical debates. Dr. Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett...
Aug 8, 2018 | Film Screenings, Programs & Events
The next film in the 2018 Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series is the powerful but controversial film Amen, based on real-life character Kurt Gurstein, who secretly but unsuccessfully approached the Swedish Consulate, the German Protestant...
Jul 6, 2018 | Film Screenings, Programs & Events
The next film in the 2018 Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be Shanghai Ghetto, screening at 1 pm on July 29 in the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center Theater at 12 Millstone Campus Drive. Films in this Sunday series are free and open...
Jun 27, 2018 | Film Screenings, Programs & Events
The Holocaust Museum & Learning Center will screen a special film commemorating Tisha B’Av, the ninth day of the Jewish month of Av, Sunday, July 22, at 2 pm in the HMLC Theater (12 Millstone Campus Drive, 63146). This date in the Hebrew calendar marks the...
