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Holocaust Museum LA will be closed through November 11 due to construction of its Building Truth expansion. Public, docent-led tours will resume November 16.
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TO PAINT IS TO LIVE
Art & Resistance in Theresienstadt
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- Jul 14, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMOnlineEva was born in 1941 in Budapest, Hungary. When she was a young child, Nyilas, members of the Hungarian pro-Nazi Arrow Cross Party, arrested most of her family. Eva was rescued, and spent the rest of the war in hiding. Survivor talks are generously supported by Arnold L. Gilberg, MD, PhD and Family.
- Jul 24, 2024, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PMOnlineMenachem Mendel Beilis' two-year trial gained worldwide attention, and served as the catalyst for many Jews to leave the Russian Empire. Hear his grandson, Jay Beilis, share the story from the perspective of his family history, as well as the greater context of blood libel.
- Jul 25, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMAMC The Grove 14, 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAAntonio, an Italian clarinetist, and Martina, a Czechoslovak violinist, fall in love with each other during World War II. Shortly afterward, they're deported to a concentration camp where they meet a heroic group of musicians.
- Aug 01, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMOnlineSaul Ausländer is a Hungarian member of the Sonderkommando at Auschwitz, the group of Jewish prisoners forced to assist the Nazis in the gas chambers. As the Sonderkommando plans a rebellion, Saul sets out to give a child he mistook for his son a proper burial.
- Aug 04, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAPaul’s family lived in Wiesbaden, Germany for centuries. He was seven years old when Hitler came to power. After Kristallnacht, his family arranged for him to escape on a Kindertransport to Sweden. Survivor talks are generously supported by Arnold L. Gilberg, MD, PhD and Family.
- Aug 08, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMAMC The Grove 14, 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAThis documentary tells the largely unknown and incredibly courageous story of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust, from uprisings in ghettos large and small, to rebellions in death camps, and the thousands of Jews who fought Nazis in the forests.
- Aug 11, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMHolocaust Museum LA, 100 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USASusanne was born just six days before the Nazi occupation of Hungary in March 1944 and survived the first year of her life living with her mother in so-called “protected houses,” with protective papers (Schutzpass). Survivor talks are generously supported by Arnold L. Gilberg, MD, PhD and Family.
- Aug 15, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMAMC The Grove 14, 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USAAttempting to better understand her grandfather, acclaimed Yiddish poet Avrom Sutzkever, Israeli actress Hadas Kalderon travels to Lithuania, using her grandfather's diary to trace his early life in Vilna and his survival of the Holocaust.
- Aug 22, 2024, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMAMC The Grove 14, 189 The Grove Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USABased on the incredible true story of two Slovak Jews who, when they manage to escape from Auschwitz, compile a detailed report about the systematic genocide at the camp. However, with Nazi propaganda and international liaisons still in place, their account seems to be too harrowing to believe.
- Aug 25, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMOnlineWhen Lou was a baby, his parents tried to escape with him to Switzerland, but they were betrayed by a family friend who turned them into the Gestapo. Awaiting deportation, an underground organization saved him. Survivor talks are generously supported by Arnold L. Gilberg, MD, PhD and Family.
- Sep 11, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:15 PMOnlineDid you know that the vast majority of the world’s Jews—up to 90%—lived in the Islamic world prior to the modern period? This three-part course will cover the historical trajectory of these fascinating communities, stretching from Morocco in the west through Iran, Turkey, and beyond.
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MARCH OF THE LIVING 2025
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HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR WISDOM PROJECT
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