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Monday, November 16

SBHEC LIFT

6:00 PM

401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI

For LIFT students only.

Thursday, November 19

SBHEC: "How My Grandfather Stole a Shoe and Survived the Holocaust in Ukraine"

6:00 PM

401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI

Join journalist, author, and third-generation descendant of Holocaust survivors Julie Masis for a compelling presentation on her new book "How My Grandfather Stole a Shoe and Survived the Holocaust …

Wednesday, December 2

SBHEC: Hitler, Stalin and the Idea of Judeo-Bolshevism

6:00 PM

401 Elmgrove
Providence, Rhode

Judeo-Bolshevism was the Nazi conspiracy theory that Jews secretly controlled the Soviet Union and communism. In this lecture, Dr. Philip Decker traces the origins and evolution of this antisemitic myth, examines how it shifted during the …

Sunday, December 6

Congregation Agudas Achim Ruach & Roll Sunday Playgroup Series

10:00 AM

901 N. Main Street
Attleboro, MA

Ruach & Roll is a Sunday morning playgroup with Jewish songs, stories, movement, holiday themes and simple crafts. Perfect for children five and younger to enjoy with their grown-ups.

Monday, December 14

SBHEC LIFT Session 6: Leadership and the Law (Speaker subject to change)

6:00 PM

401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI

For registered LIFT students only. A Rhode Island judge will lead an interactive conversation on leadership in the legal system. Through discussion and hands-on activities, students will examine privilege, ethical leadership, and the responsibility …

Thursday, December 17

SBHEC: Voices from the Maghreb: The Jews of North Africa During the Holocaust (ZOOM)

12:00 PM

email info@hercri.org
Providence, RIRho

The Holocaust reached far beyond Central and Eastern Europe. This virtual program explores the experiences of Jewish communities in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya during World War II, highlighting the impact of Nazi Germany and Vichy France …

Monday, January 11, 2027

SBHEC LIFT Session 6: Supporting Mental Health and LGBTQ+ Youth

6:00 PM

401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI

For registered LIFT students only. Janson Wu, Senior Vice President for Program Development and Sustainability at The Trevor Project, will lead an interactive session on supporting LGBTQ+ youth, promoting mental well-being, and creating safe, …

Monday, January 25, 2027

SBHEC LIFT Session 7: Leadership Through Community and Belonging

6:00 PM

299 Broadway
Providence, RI

For registered LIFT students only. Kannyka Pouk, Executive Director of the Center for Southeast Asians, will lead an interactive session on identity, resilience, and community leadership. Drawing on her family's experience as survivors of the …

Wednesday, January 27, 2027

SBHEC: International Holocaust Remembrance Day: “The Last Holocaust Survivors” with Rachel Tesler

6:00 PM

401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI

Join award-winning filmmaker and educator Rachel Tesler for a screening and discussion of "The Last Holocaust Survivors: Never Again Is Now." This powerful documentary series follows Holocaust …

Thursday, February 4, 2027

SBHEC Cape Verdean Museum Trip

6:00 PM

617 Prospect Street
Pawtucket, RI

Join the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center for a special community visit to the Cape Verdean Museum in Pawtucket, the first museum in the world dedicated to preserving and celebrating Cape Verdean history and culture. Our visit …