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SUMMARY:"999: The Forgotten Girls" Digital Screening
DESCRIPTION:The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh is excited to be partnering with the JFilm Festival for the screening of 999: The Forgotten Girls. \nAward-winning author of the international bestseller 999: The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Transport to Auschwitz\, Heather Dune Macadam directs this riveting documentary based on her critically acclaimed book. The first prisoners to arrive at Auschwitz were 999 unmarried\, teenage Jewish girls sent by the Slovak government to meet the demands of the Nazis to provide a slave labor force. Macadam’s documentary reveals the important untold story of their unbreakable bonds and introduces a piece of Holocaust and women’s history that should never be forgotten. \nOfficial Selection: Hamptons Documentary Festival\, New York Jewish Film Festival \nWinner: Audience Award – Miami Jewish Film Festival \n“Macadam’s achievement is a needed tribute to these young female victims and the survivors who have kept their memories alive.” — Nora Lee Mandel\, Maven’s Nest  \nAvailable for viewing online May 2-12 in PA\, WV\, and OH. Learn more and purchase tickets here.
URL:https://hcofpgh.org/event/999-the-forgotten-girls-digital-screening/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Silent Tears\, The Last Yiddish Tango
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URL:https://hcofpgh.org/event/silent-tears-the-last-yiddish-tango/
LOCATION:Beit Kulanu (Formerly Rodef Shalom Congregation)\, 4905 Fifth Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15213\, United States
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SUMMARY:2024 Yom HaShoah Commemoration
DESCRIPTION:Yom HaShoah\, or Holocaust Remembrance Day\, is the day set aside to remember the approximately six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. The Holocaust Center has been holding a community-wide commemoration every year since the establishment of the Center in 1980. \nThis year’s commemoration will be held on May 6\, 2024\, at 7 pm in Chatham University’s Campbell Memorial Chapel. The commemoration will include a candle-lighting ceremony in which six candles are lit in memory of the six million and three additional candles are lit in honor of the Veterans\, the Liberators\, and the Righteous\, those non-Jews who risked their lives to save the lives of their Jewish friends and neighbors. The candle-lighters are composed of Holocaust Survivors and/or descendants\, community members\, and lay leaders. \nThe commemoration will also include a film made by Chatham University students featuring local Holocaust survivors\, music played by members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra\, songs and poetry performed by middle and high school students\, and a memorial for local survivors who have passed away. \nThis program will be in-person\, as well as live-streamed. \nRSVP for in-person attendance here. \nRSVP for virtual attendance here. A link to the livestream will be provided to registrants closer to the event. \nA recording of the program in its entirety will also be uploaded and shared at a later date. \nFor more information\, call: 412-421-1500 or email csahovey@hcpgh.org \nPlease note\, the location of this event has been changed from Eddy Theatre to Campbell Memorial Chapel on Chatham University’s Shadyside Campus. \n 
URL:https://hcofpgh.org/event/2024-yom-hashoah-commemoration/
LOCATION:Campbell Memorial Chapel\, Chapel Hill Road\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15232\, United States
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SUMMARY:"999: The Forgotten Girls" In-Person Screening and Q&A
DESCRIPTION:The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh is excited to be partnering with the JFilm Festival for the screening of 999: The Forgotten Girls. \nThis screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Heather Dune Macadam. \nAward-winning author of the international bestseller 999: The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Transport to Auschwitz\, Heather Dune Macadam directs this riveting documentary based on her critically acclaimed book. The first prisoners to arrive at Auschwitz were 999 unmarried\, teenage Jewish girls sent by the Slovak government to meet the demands of the Nazis to provide a slave labor force. Macadam’s documentary reveals the important untold story of their unbreakable bonds and introduces a piece of Holocaust and women’s history that should never be forgotten. \nOfficial Selection: Hamptons Documentary Festival\, New York Jewish Film Festival \nWinner: Audience Award – Miami Jewish Film Festival \n“Macadam’s achievement is a needed tribute to these young female victims and the survivors who have kept their memories alive.” — Nora Lee Mandel\, Maven’s Nest  \nLearn more and purchase tickets here.
URL:https://hcofpgh.org/event/999-the-forgotten-girls-in-person-screening-and-qa/
LOCATION:The Oaks Theather\, 310 Allegheny River Blvd\, Oakmont\, PA\, 15139\, United States
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SUMMARY:Waldman Arts and Writing Awards Ceremony 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the participants and winners of the 2024 Waldman Arts & Writing Competition. The event is open to the public and all students are strongly encouraged to attend along with their families\, friends\, and teachers. Winners will be honored and receive their award certificates; reception with light treats to follow. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://hcofpgh.org/event/waldman-arts-and-writing-awards-ceremony-2024/
LOCATION:Welker Room\, James Laughlin Music Hall\, 5798 Woodland Rd\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15232\, United States
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