Director: Mike Schaerer Year: 2020 Language: German1945 - the war is over and Switzerland was all but spared. In this 6-part mini series, Klara, her fiancé Johann, and his brother Egon all look to the future. Klara tries to mend the wounds of the war by caring for young, displaced...
This presentation is a photographic celebration of personality and identity that thaws the invariable freeze-frame of history within which survivors are portrayed. Photographer Jono David’s portraits reveal layers of joy, success, and memories that weave a life together. In this presentation, Jono delineates the aims of his project, contrasts his...
The March of the Living is Back! Are you a grade 11 student or parent interested in the March of the Living? Please join Federation CJA's GenMTL for an information session to learn more about the 2023 March of the Living program. The March of the Living (MOL) is a...
The March of the Living is Back! Are you a grade 11 student or parent interested in the March of the Living? Please join Federation CJA's GenMTL for an information session to learn more about the 2023 March of the Living program. The March of the Living (MOL) is a...
Please join the Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies on **Sunday, 13 November, 2022** , for a virtual screening of the film, **"Speer Goes to Hollywood"**. After registering, the film link and password will be sent to you 48 hours before the screening. Following the film screening will be a live...
Please join the Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies on **Sunday, 13 November, 2022** , for a virtual screening of the film, **"Speer Goes to Hollywood"**. After registering, the film link and password will be sent to you 48 hours before the screening. Following the film screening will be a live...
Are you interested in becoming a **Chaperone** on this year’s **March of the Living** or **Journey of Hope trip**? Our virtual information session on Tuesday, August 15th will provide you with all the details and answer any questions you may have before applying! From witnessing our emotional history in Poland,...
IN MEMORY TO THE VICTIMS OF BABIY YAR UNITED COMMUNITY OF RUSSIAN-SPEAKING JEWS OF QUEBEC JEWISH RUSSIAN COMMUNITY CENTER In memory of 33,771 Jews killed on September 29 and 30, 1941 and another 100,000 people who were killed during World War II at Babi Yar near Kyiv. We invite you...
You're invited to the Montreal Holocaust Museum for a day full of exploration, remembrance, and connection. With your tour guide, Sabrina, leading the way, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in a collection of incredible stories and reconnect for a conversation over brunch, followed by an inspiring Holocaust survivor’s...
Circle of Kindness: Linking generations through Courage The late Tommy Strasser, Holocaust Survivor, felt so fortunate to have been saved by Raoul Wallenberg that he dedicated his life to acts of kindness, gratitude, remembrance, and education. In that spirit, this year's lecture will feature theLangleben Family’s connection to their own...
Join the Montreal Holocaust Museum on November 9th at 7pm in commemorating the legacy of Kristallnacht, the pogrom organized by the Nazis on November 9 and 10, 1938. In the years that followed this violent pogrom, millions of Jews became the targets of further persecution and genocide. Three of these...
Join us for a screening of the documentary, Grandchildren of Holocaust Survivors: Anything Can Happen Again, by filmmakers Deena Dlusy-Apel and Max Beer, on November 23rd at 7pm at the Museum. In this film, the grandchildren of Holocaust survivors are interviewed over Zoom during COVID. They discuss the influence their...
