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Portraits of Character: Life Before the Holocaust: Jono David

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...

Zikaron Basalon – Holocaust Testimony by Angela Orosz

Hillel Montreal 3460 Stanley, Montréal

Join us on February 2nd at 7:00 pm to honour Holocaust Survivor Angela Orosz, who will share her testimony with us at the Hillel house. **Our generation is the last to have the honor of hearing these testimonials in person.** Come to hear Angela’s story - who was born in...

Virtual Book Talk: Rain of Ash: Roma, Jews, and the Holocaust

“ is a major new history of the genocide of Roma and Jews during World War II and their entangled quest for historical justice” – Princeton University Press On Roma Genocide Remembrance Day, join us for a for a virtual book talk with Ari Joskowicz, author of Rain of Ash:...

March of the Living & Journey of Hope: Chaperone Information Session

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,...

Book Launch | In the Land of the Postscript: The Complete Short Stories of Chava Rosenfarb

Musée du Montréal juif - Museum of Jewish Montreal 5220 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal

**__***Please note that this event is sold out of advance tickets. We will not be accepting walk-ins.***__** **On September 13, join us with the Yiddish Book Center for a discussion in response to _In the Land of the Postscript: The Complete Short Stories of Chava Rosenfarb_ , translated by Goldie...

In memory to the victims of Babiy Yar

5380 Av Bourret 5380 Av Bourret, Montréal

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...

Discussion autour d’un livre : La carte postale

Musée de l'Holocauste Montréal 5151 Chem. de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, Montréal

"La carte postale d'Anne Berest est l'un des romans français les plus acclamés et les plus aimés de ces dernières années. Lumineux et captivant jusqu'à la dernière page, c'est une enquête passionnante sur les secrets de famille, une histoire poignante de mères et de filles, et un portrait vivant de...

Voices of Resilience: Tour of the Montreal Holocaust Museum

Musée de l'Holocauste Montréal 5151 Chem. de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, Montréal

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...

Tommy Strasser Legacy Lecture Series – Circle of Kindness

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...

Pursuing Justice – An Evening with Irwin Cotler

Beth Ora 2600 Rue Badeaux, Montréal

Pursuing Justice - An Evening with Irwin Cotler (Live & In Person) Wednesday, November 8, 2023 • 24 Cheshvan 5784 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Congregation Beth Ora - 2600 Badeaux St Laurent Quebec H4M 1M5 Together, we can combat antisemitism and ensure that the lessons of the Holocaust are...