Resiliency

Talking Memory Event From Darkness to Freedom: Honoring the 80th Anniversary of the Courageous Tunnel Escape from the Novogrudok Ghetto

By Ellen Resnek / Sunday, October 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Talking Memory Event From Darkness to Freedom: Honoring the 80th Anniversary of the Courageous Tunnel Escape from the Novogrudok Ghetto

The Ghetto Fighters’ House Invites You to a Special Talking Memory Event From Darkness to Freedom: Honoring the 80th Anniversary of the Courageous Tunnel Escape from the Novogrudok Ghetto Opening […]

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Running and Hiding from the Nazis: My Family’s Miraculous Escape from the Holocaust

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, September 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Running and Hiding from the Nazis: My Family’s Miraculous Escape from the Holocaust

Virtual Lunch & Learn Series: Running and Hiding from the Nazis Featured Speaker: Dr. Miriam Klein-Kassenoff In Conversation with: Barbara Goldstein Date and Time: Thursday, October 10th, 2024 • 12:00 […]

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Lessons in Resilience from the Holocaust and Genocide Stories of Resilience: Learning from Survivors of the Holocaust and the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, September 20, 2024 / Comments Off on Lessons in Resilience from the Holocaust and Genocide Stories of Resilience: Learning from Survivors of the Holocaust and the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda

“Stories of Resilience: Learning from Survivors of the Holocaust and the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda”. Dr. Brown will focus on testimony excerpts of survivors who describe life after their traumatic […]

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The Department of Homeland Security Funds Partnership Between Classrooms Without Borders and The Cure for Hate to Combat Extremism Through Education

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, September 19, 2024 / Comments Off on The Department of Homeland Security Funds Partnership Between Classrooms Without Borders and The Cure for Hate to Combat Extremism Through Education

For Immediate ReleaseSeptember 18, 2024Contact:   Erica Fox Zabusky(412) 212 [email protected] The Department of Homeland Security Funds Partnership Between Classrooms Without Borders and The Cure for Hate to Combat Extremism Through […]

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New Research Reveals Active Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, September 5, 2024 / Comments Off on New Research Reveals Active Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust

During a virtual event on August 25th, hosted by Classrooms Without Borders and the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre, Wolf Gruner, the Shappel-Guerin Chair in Jewish Studies at USC, presented […]

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Lessons in Resilience from the Holocaust and Genocide with Tali Nates and Asya Darbinyan

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, August 13, 2024 / Comments Off on Lessons in Resilience from the Holocaust and Genocide with Tali Nates and Asya Darbinyan

Join us on this transformative journey; let this series serve as your source of empowerment, inspiring our community to find their own light within the encompassing shadows. Asya Darbinyan: Executive […]

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Germany Close Up Day 1 by Shira Ophir

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, July 29, 2024 / Comments Off on Germany Close Up Day 1 by Shira Ophir

First impressions of Munich leave me wanting more- a European city, seemingly devoid of hoards of tourists, (very at odds with other places I have been) with fun markets and […]

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Remembering by Zenon Cieslak

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, July 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Remembering by Zenon Cieslak

The cherry on top of a rather strenuous trip came in an exhibition of tourism. The Wieliczka Salt Mine was a welcome change of pace as compared to visiting Auschwitz […]

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A Unique Moment in Poland by Tatum Perez

By Sarah Grand / Thursday, July 4, 2024 / Comments Off on A Unique Moment in Poland by Tatum Perez

Going to the town today was beautiful. Starting off with the bus ride to it. The whole route was just view after view. It goes to show that there’s so […]

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Day 7: Joy in Soulsville, Memphis, TN by Shauna Smith

By Ellen Resnek / Sunday, June 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Day 7: Joy in Soulsville, Memphis, TN by Shauna Smith

Soulsville. Encompassing all ages, races, religions, ethnicities, belief systems, and music genres. From ages 15 to 71, students of the Civil Rights Movement and of life came on this trip […]

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