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Tuesday, October 6
"October Shadows" Film Screening: October 7 Remembrance Event with Rep from Consulate General of Israel to New England
7:00 PM
30 Hagen Ave
Cranston, RI
As a way to commemorate the atrocities of the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel, join RI Coalition for Israel (RICI), Temple Sinai, and a special representative from the Consulate General of Israel …
Monday, October 19
Monday, November 9
SBHEC: Kristallnacht Commemoration 2026: The Jews of Nazi Vienna: Rescue and Destruction
7:00 PM
401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI
Join historian Dr. Ilana Offenberger as she examines the experiences of Vienna’s Jewish community under Nazi rule. Drawing on years of archival research, Dr. Offenberger explores how Jews navigated persecution through resilience, rescue efforts, …
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 …
Wednesday, December 9
Baxt Lecture: The Holocaust from the Perspective of Jewish Children and Older Adults
6:00 PM
401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI
How did Jewish children experience the Holocaust? Were all older Jewish adults slated for immediate destruction? Why are their histories marginalized? What do we learn by zooming in on the lives of …
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 …
Thursday, February 25, 2027
SBHEC: Between Academic Life and Family Survival: Jewish Refugee Scholars at Fisk University During the Holocaust
6:00 PM
401 Elmgrove Avenue
Providence, RI
Join historians Dr. Laura Auketayeva and Dr. LaNitra Berger of George Mason University for a presentation based on a chapter from their forthcoming book, "Hired to Safety," to be published by Wayne …
Thursday, March 4, 2027
SBHEC Community Book Discussion: "Antisemitism, an American Tradition"
5:30 PM
401 Elmgrove
Providence, RI
A conversation in advance of Dr. Pamela S. Nadell’s March 11 lecture
Ahead of historian Dr. Pamela S. Nadell’s March 11 lecture at Temple Beth-El, join the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center and Temple Beth-El for an informal …
Thursday, March 11, 2027
SBHEC and Temple Beth-El present "Antisemitism, an American Tradition"
6:00 PM
70 Orchard Avenue
Providence, RI
Join award-winning historian Dr. Pamela S. Nadell for a timely examination of antisemitism in American history. Drawing on her acclaimed book "Antisemitism, an American Tradition," Dr. Nadell traces …
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