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SUMMARY:A Blessing\, Not a Burden: The Story of Two Holocaust Survivors\, Eva and Mickey Kor\, told by their son Dr. Alex Kor with Graham Honaker
DESCRIPTION:The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh is pleased to welcome Dr. Alex Kor\, son of Eva and Mickey Kor (z”l) and his co-author\, Graham Honaker. \nEva Kor (z”l) was a Holocaust survivor who advocated for healing through forgiveness\, the subject of two critically acclaimed documentaries Eva: A-7063 and Forgiving Dr. Mengele\, and the founder of the CANDLES Holocaust Museum in Terre Haute\, Indiana. Alex will share the story of his mother\, as well as his father Mickey Kor (z”l) who was also a survivor\, and the lessons we can all learn through their incredible strength\, perseverance\, and hope. Alex will demonstrate the interactive hologram technology utilizing his mother’s testimony. A limited number of copies of his book about his parents’ Holocaust experiences\, A Blessing\, Not a Burden\, will be available for preorder through the registration site. Alex (and co-author Graham Honaker) will sign the books at the event. \nThis talk by Alex and Graham coincides with our theme for this programming year\, Generations: The Memory Keepers\, as we look to the next generation and descendants of Holocaust survivors\, to continue to tell their family’s stories. \nThis event is a part of RAD Days 2024. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://hcofpgh.org/event/a-blessing-not-a-burden-the-story-of-two-holocaust-survivors-eva-and-mickey-kor-told-by-their-son-dr-alex-kor-with-graham-honaker/
LOCATION:Rodef Shalom Congregation\, 4905 Fifth Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15213\, United States
CATEGORIES:RAD Days
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Solange Lebovitz\, a Holocaust Survivor
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Holocaust survivor Solange Lebovitz’s experiences as a Jewish child and teen living in occupied France\, hiding from the Nazis and their collaborators. While she was living in hiding\, her other family members were in concentration camps and her brothers were members of the French Resistance. \nSolange was born in 1930 in Paris\, France. She survived by hiding in Normandy with help from a selfless\, brave Catholic couple. In 1952\, she married a fellow Holocaust survivor\, and they then settled in Pittsburgh. Solange has two children\, five grandchildren\, and three great-grandchildren. \nSolange is also an accomplished poet and writer\, and some of her poetry will be read at this event. Participants will also have the opportunity to ask their own questions during the program. \nThis event is a part of RAD Days 2024. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://hcofpgh.org/event/an-evening-with-solange-lebovitz-a-holocaust-survivor/
LOCATION:Eddy Theatre at Chatham University\, Woodland Rd\, Pittsburgh\, 15232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featuring a Survivor,RAD Days
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SUMMARY:Dismantling Conspiracy Theories and Holocaust Denial: an evening with Tony McAleer
DESCRIPTION:Join the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh as we host a dynamic evening with former neo-Nazi Tony McAleer. We will be screening The Cure For Hate\, a film about McAleer’s journey from white power advocate to anti-hate activist. A panel discussion with film director Peter Hutchison and University of Pittsburgh professor Calum Matheson will follow discussing the lure of conspiracy theories\, how people succumb to them\, and how to advocate for understanding and tolerance. \nPlease note\, The Cure For Hate contains historical footage depicting graphic imagery of the Holocaust\, which could be disturbing and/ or triggering for some individuals. Viewer discretion is advised. \nThis event is a part of RAD Days 2023. \nRegister here. \nSponsored by: \nJohn Katz and Diane Ryan Katz \nLeon and Irene Skolnick \nDaniel and Barbara Shapira
URL:https://hcofpgh.org/event/a-conversation-with-tony-mcaleer/
LOCATION:Eddy Theatre at Chatham University\, Woodland Rd\, Pittsburgh\, 15232\, United States
CATEGORIES:RAD Days
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SUMMARY:Speaker Series: Lee Fischbach and Oscar Singer
DESCRIPTION:Oscar Singer was born in Radomysl Wielki\, Poland in 1925. As a teen and young adult\, Oscar survived imprisonment and forced labor in the Mielec\, Wieliczka\, Krakau-Plaszow\, Theresienstadt\, and Auschwitz camps. Following the end of the war\, he was held in a displaced persons camp. After receiving his visa to come to the United States in 1951\, he eventually settled in Denver\, Colorado. He married\, had three children\, and had a successful career in the restaurant and catering business for many years. While living in Denver\, he spoke to many students and other groups\, sharing his story of survival. A few years ago\, he relocated to Pittsburgh to live with his daughter\, Lee Fischbach\, who will be joining us to tell their story. \nThis program is s part of 2023 RAD Days. \nGenerations programming is generously supported by the Sylvia & Martin Snow Family Fund. \nRegister here.
URL:https://hcofpgh.org/event/speaker-series-lee-fischbach-and-oscar-singer/
LOCATION:Welker Room\, James Laughlin Music Hall\, 5798 Woodland Rd\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featuring a Survivor,Generations Talk,RAD Days
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