Join documentarians Joel Sucher & Steven Fischler will share their process making the film, "From Swastika to Jim Crow," that tells the story of German Jewish scholars fleeing Nazi Europe who joined the faculty at historically Black colleges & univ
Join us for a poetry reading with acclaimed poets Julia Kolchinsky and Luisa Muradyan, who came to the United States from Ukraine in the 90's as Jewish refugees and are both descendants of Holocaust survivors.
Dr. Samuel Gruber, President of the International Survey of Jewish Monuments, reveals how Holocaust memorials both reflect and shape Jewish and other collective memories over the past 80 years.
Dr. Qinna Shen, Associate Professor of German at Bryn Mawr College, will reconstruct the story of how Noether found refuge in the U.S. and share ongoing efforts by mathematicians and physicists to honor her.
Novelist and professor Julie Orringer will take you on a virtual journey to wartime Marseille and show you how one daring American achieved the impossible: the saving of more than two thousand artists, including Marc Chagall, Max Ernst, &André Breton.
