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| Tuesday, March 31, 2009 7:30pm KIVA Kent State Student Center |
Fleeing for their Lives: Jewish flight from Nazi Germany during WWII View the Flyer for More Information |
Join Rose Professor of Holocaust History Debórah Dwork as she tells the story of Jewish flight from Nazi terror. As the founding Director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University, she has given shape to a forum for Holocaust and genocide education and scholarship, dedicated to teaching, re- search, and public service. Her books include Children With A Star, translated into many languages and the subject of a documentary by the CBC. |
| November 14-16, 2008 | Slavery, Swastikas, Survival: The Black-Jewish Diversity Awareness Trip to Washington, D.C. |
Sponsored by Hillel Jewish Student Center, the Jewish Studies Program, Pan-African Studies, the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, the Office of the Provost, and the Supporting Foundations of the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland. |
| Monday, November 10, 2008 7:30pm KIVA Auditorium, Kent State University |
Kristallnacht After 70 Years: Holocaust Survivor Betty Gold |
Keynote Speaker: Betty Gold, a survivor of the Holocaust, was born in 1930 in Poland. On August 11, 1942, as the Nazis entered her town, her story of survival began. Feature Film: "Paragraph 175 - The Fate of Gay Men in the Nazi Regime." |
| Monday, September 22, 2008 7:30pm Student Center Room 315 |
What Did You Do During The Third Kevin P. Spicer, C.S.C. |
Join us as Dr. Spicer examines how individual Catholic priests used their ministry, preaching, and writing to help bring Hitler to power. He is visiting associate professor of history at the University of Notre Dame and associate professor of history at Stonehill. He is the author of Hitler’s Priests: Catholic Clergy and National Socialism (2008) and Resisting the Third Reich: the Catholic Clergy in Hitler’s Berlin (2004). |