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“Long Live Freedom” photography exhibition | January-February 2020
Jan. 9, 2020—“Long Live Freedom!” Resistance by Young Germans to National Socialism Sarratt Art Gallery photography exhibition January 21 through February 29, 2020 Co-sponsored with Tennessee Holocaust Commission Many young Germans were drawn in by the ideas and propaganda machine of the Nazi Party. Only a minority were courageous enough to risk their lives and resist the...
International Holocaust Remembrance Day with Survivor Marion Weinzweig | Jan. 27, 2020
Jan. 9, 2020—Monday, January 27 | 7:00 p.m. International Holocaust Remembrance Day with Survivor Marion Weinzweig Alumni Hall 201 Co-sponsored with the Tennessee Holocaust Commission Born in Opatów, Poland, in 1941, Marion Weinzweig is one of the youngest Jewish Holocaust survivors. When she was eighteen months old her family sent her into hiding with a nearby Christian...
“Antisemitism: Here and Now” Holocaust Lecture Series Keynote Address by Deborah E. Lipstadt | March 31, 2020
Jan. 9, 2020—Tuesday, March 31 | 7:30–8:15 p.m. “Antisemitism: Here and Now” Holocaust Lecture Series Keynote Address by Deborah E. Lipstadt Dr. Deborah Lipstadt will offer the keynote address, “Antisemitism: Here and Now,” via the Jewish Federation’s Facebook page (www.facebook.com/JewishNashville) at 7:00pm on Tuesday, March 31. Participants may also preregister and receive a link to the online...
Community Yom HaShoah Commemoration Service | April 19, 2020
Jan. 9, 2020—Sunday, April 19 | 2:00 p.m. Community Yom HaShoah Commemoration Service Sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Nashville and Middle Tennessee
The Difference Between Life and Death: Americans and the Holocaust | April 23, 2020
Jan. 9, 2020—Thursday, April 23 | 7:00 p.m. The Difference Between Life and Death: Americans and the Holocaust Nashville Public Library Sponsored by the Nashville Jewish Book Series and the Tennessee Holocaust Commission Michael Dobbs, author of The Unwanted, and Rebecca Erbelding, author of Rescue Board, read from their works and share conversation with members of the...