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Upcoming Events


 

For further details, select one of the following Upcoming Events:

 

Monday, February 6 - Monday, February 24, 2012

           

            Darkness into Life: Alabama Holocaust Survivors Through Photography and Art
            Birmingham Southern College
            Birmingham, AL

 

Sunday, March 18 - Sunday, June 10, 2012

         

            Darkness into Life: Alabama Holocaust Survivors Through Photography and Art
            Huntsville Museum of Art
            Huntsville, AL

       

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

            Alabama Holocaust Commission's Annual Days of Remembrance
            Alabama State Capitol
            Montgomery, AL

 

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

            Birmingham Yom HaShoah Community Event
            Birmingham Southern College
            Birmingham, AL

 

Sunday, April 22, 2012

            Huntsville Yom HaShoah Community Event
            Huntsville Museum of Art
            Huntsville, AL

 

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

            AUM Holocaust Remembrance
            Auburn University Montgomery
            Montgomery, AL

          


                      

         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Darkness into Life: Alabama Holocaust Survivors Through Photography and Art

  Date: Monday, February 6 - Friday, February 24
  Time: M-F 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
  Location:

Birmingham Southern College

  • "Darkness into Life" - Durbin Gallery
  • "Courage to Remember" - Rush Learning Center / N.E. Miles Library
  • "Children of the Holocaust" - Rush Learning Center / N.E. Miles Library
  Program Details:

Lecture by the Artists

       Thursday, February 9, 11:00 am, Norton Theater

Dr. Jeffrey Veidlinger, Indiana University

     - Monday, February 20, 7 p.m., Munger Auditorium

       "The Shoah in a Soviet Shtetl"

     - Tuesday, February 21, 11 a.m., Norton Theater

        "Eastern European Jewish Life"

Max Steinmetz, Holocaust Survivor

       Thursday, February 23, 11 a.m., Norton Theater

Jennifer Lindsay, Faulkner State Community College

     - Thursday, March 8, 11 a.m., Norton Theater

       "Bystanders from Birth: Genocide, Social Justice, and the Process that

        Transforms Good Citizens into Bad Neighbors"

  Fee:

No Charge

  Other:

Full schedule of lectures & events.

    Tours for schools and special groups available.
     
 
     

Darkness into Life: Alabama Holocaust Survivors Through Photography and Art

  Date: Sunday, March 18 - Sunday June 10, 2012
  Time:

Sundays, 1 pm - 4 pm

Mondays, closed

Tuesdays, 11 am - 4 pm

Wednesdays, 11 am - 4 pm

Thursdays, 11 am - 8 pm

Fridays, 11 am - 4 pm

Saturdays, 11 am - 4 pm

  Location:

Huntsville Museum of Art

300 Church Street South

Huntsville, AL  35801

  Program Details:

Sunday, March 25, 2:00 pm, Loretta Spencer Hall

Opening Reception

Speakers:  Becky Seitel, photographer & Barbara Solomon, Exhibit Coordinator

Reception to follow hosted by the Jewish Federation of Huntsville and North Alabama.

Thursday, May 24, 6:30 pm, Parlor off the Great Hall

Book Discussion:  The Monument Men by Robert M Edsel

Speakers:  Annie Goodwin, Outreach Librarian Huntsville/Madison County Public Library and Deborah Taylor, Curator of Exhibition Interpretation

Sunday, June 10, 2:00 pm, Loretta Spencer Hall

"The Life and Art of Charlotte Salomon"

Speaker:  Donald K. Berry, PhD, Director of the Gulf Coast Center for Holocuast and Human Rights Education

  Fee:

No Charge

  Other:

Tours for schools and special groups available.

     
 
     

Alabama Holocaust Commission's Annual Days of Remembrance

  Date: Tuesday, April 17, 2012
  Time:

11:00 a.m.

  Location:

Alabama State Capitol

Old House Chamber

600 Dexter Avenue

Montgomery, AL  36104

  Program Details:

11:00  Holocaust Remembrance Program, Old House Chamber

To Follow:  Lunch, Archives Room

  Fee:

$10 fee for lunch

  Other:  
     
 
     

Birmingham Yom HaShoah Community Event

  Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2012
  Time:

7:00 p.m.

  Location:

Birmingham Southern College

Norton Campus Center, Bruno Great Hall (3rd Floor)

900 Arkadelphia Road

Birmingham, AL  35254

  Program Details:

Guest Speaker:  Professor Harry Reicher

University of Pennsylvania Law School

Scholar in Residence / Touro Law Center

  Fee: No charge
  Other:

This event is sponsored by:

Birmingham Southern College Program in Judaic Studies and Middle Eastern Culture

Birmingham Holocaust Education Center

Birmingham Jewish Federation Community Relations Coalition

     
 
     

Huntsville Yom HaShoah Community Event

  Date: Sunday, April 22, 2012
  Time:

2:00 p.m.

  Location:

Huntsville Museum of Art

Loretta Spencer Hall

300 Church Street South

Huntsville, AL  35801

  Program Details:

Guest Speaker:  Regina Dembo, Holocaust Survivor

Candle Lighting

Dramatic Narrative with Stories & Music

Essay Award

Reception hosted by the Jewish Federation of Huntsville and North Alabama.

  Fee: No charge
  Other:  
     
 
     

AUM Holocaust Remembrance Program

  Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2012
  Time:

9:30 a.m. - 12 Noon

  Location:

Auburn University Montgomery

Gym (Physical Education Complex)

7500 East Drive

Montgomery, AL  36117

  Program Details:

Speakers:

Max Herzel & Max Steinmetz, Holocaust Survivors

  Fee:

Free and open to the public.

  Other:

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Page last updated:  February 18, 2012