Join us for a guided tour and conversation at the Tomaquag Indigenous Museum, Rhode Island’s only Indigenous museum. We will learn about Indigenous culture, history, and the arts. Transportation will […]
Join the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center and the Gordon School for an evening of learning and a live show. What was Anne Frank’s world like? What was it like for Jewish children like her to survive? Hear the story of a young girl just like Anne, along with real stories from people who knew her. […]
Join the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center and Miriam Hospital for a special author talk on a powerful new book on Tuesday, June 2, at 7 pm. The Jewish Hospital is a historical novel inspired by a Jewish hospital in Nazi Berlin, where physicians and nurses were forced to navigate impossible moral choices within a […]
Join us as we share our accomplishments, install incomingPresident Francine Denerstein, and award students for their excellencein leadership & creativity. RSVP here
Join Holocaust historian Laura Auketayeva, Ph.D., Director of Education and Programs at the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center, for a virtual lecture on Zoom exploring the rich and complex world of Jewish Lublin before World War II. Through survivor memoirs, photographs, maps, and historical research, the program will explore Jewish daily life in Lublin, from […]
Join the Dwares JCC and the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center for Eleanor the Great, a witty and deeply moving film that explores Holocaust memory and the complicated ways we carry the past. Special Virtual Guest: Rita Zohar Immediately following the film, acclaimed actress and Holocaust survivor Rita Zohar will join us live via Zoom. […]
Where: Dwares JCC | Providence, RI Join the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center for an evening with award-winning journalist and author Daniela Gerson, in conversation with David Cicilline, former U.S. Congressman, former Mayor of Providence, and President and CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation. Gerson will discuss her acclaimed new book, The Wanderers: A Story […]
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Presented in partnership with the Rhode Island International Film Festival and the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center Three personal family stories about Jewish heritage. My Ioannina Odyssey | Directed by Gary Glassman and Manya GlassmanWhen a mysterious box arrives on my doorstep, its century-old ship manifests, family photos, and crumbling documents launch an odyssey to […]
Featuring Dr. Marion Kaplan, Skirball Professor of Modern Jewish History Emerita, New York University As National Hispanic Heritage Month begins, join us for the remarkable story of one of the Holocaust’s least-known rescue efforts. During the Second World War, the Dominican Republic became the only country in the Americas to officially welcome large numbers of […]
In partnership with the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale The Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center is pleased to partner with the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies […]
Hungarian-born Magda Bader, the youngest of 10 children, was destined for the gas chambers of Auschwitz when she made the split-second decision to let go of her mother‘s hand to […]