• Combatting Antisemitism: Workshop

    Join historian Andrew Sperling, PhD, Director of Academic Initiatives at the American Jewish Historical Society, for a dynamic virtual, cost-free workshop made possible through the generosity of the Jordan Frank […]

  • Mapping the Holocaust: What Geography Reveals about Genocide

    Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center 401 Elmgrove Ave, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
    Adult Education

    What can maps reveal about genocide? Dr. Anne Kelly Knowles, a pioneer in applying geographic information systems (GIS) to Holocaust studies, will show how geography shaped both victims’ experiences and […]

  • The Rwandan Genocide: Media, Memory, and History

    Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center 401 Elmgrove Ave, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
    Adult Education

    with Dr. Jean-Marie Higiro, Western New England University How can words and images fuel mass violence, and later shape how it is remembered? Dr. Jean-Marie Higiro, a survivor and scholar, […]

  • Film Screening: The Look of Silence

    Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center 401 Elmgrove Ave, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
    Adult Education

    Join us for a screening of Joshua Oppenheimer’s acclaimed documentary The Look of Silence. The film follows an Indonesian man confronting the people responsible for the murder of his brother […]

  • Yom HaShoah 2026

    Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center 401 Elmgrove Ave, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

    Join the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center for our annual Yom HaShoah commemoration. Together we will honor the memory of the six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust, recognize survivors and their families, and reflect on the importance of remembrance in our own time. The evening will include testimony, readings, and community participation as we […]

  • Game Night

    Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center 401 Elmgrove Ave, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

    This year, Game Night is supporting LIFT (Leadership Institute for Teens!). LIFT empowers high school students to learn about the Holocaust, other genocides, and social justice, building the skills to stand up against hate, and snack costs for attendees inspire others, and promote human dignity, all through leadership workshops, teamwork, and safe, meaningful discussions. Questions […]

  • Field Visit: Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum

    Tomaquag Museum 390A Summit Rd, Exeter, RI 02822
    Adult Education

    Join us for a guided tour and conversation at the Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum, Rhode Island’s only Indigenous-run museum. The visit will explore Indigenous history, the impact of genocide and displacement, and the ongoing story of cultural survival and resilience in New England. Transportation will be provided.