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  • MISCHLINGE EXPOSÉ

    Providence Public Library 150 Empire Street Providence, RI 02903

    Understanding the Mischlinge: Identity, Exclusion, and Resilience in the Third Reich The Mischlinge Exposé weaves a multimedia tapestry around a little-known aspect of the Holocaust: the Mischlinge (a derogatory Nazi […]

    Free

  • Combatting Antisemitism: ZOOM Workshop

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

  • CANCELLED: Mapping the Holocaust: What Geography Reveals about Genocide

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

    Due to the weather and safety of everyone tomorrow’s Adult Ed will be cancelled.  We are working to reschedule Dr. Knowles at a later date and we will be sure to inform you on when that is scheduled.  Stay safe and warm!  What can maps reveal about genocide? Dr. Anne Kelly Knowles, a pioneer in applying […]

  • 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 scholar, will examine the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, the power of media campaigns in inciting violence, and the ongoing struggles of post-genocide Rwanda. A crowd of […]

  • 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 during the 1965–66 mass killings in Indonesia. Through these encounters, the film explores themes of memory, silence, and the struggle for truth and reconciliation in […]

  • Yom HaShoah 2026

    Temple Beth-El, 70 Orchard Ave 70 Orchard Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

    This year’s Yom HaShoah commemoration centers on generations of memory, survival, and responsibility, how Holocaust experiences are carried forward, interpreted, and sustained over time. Francine Denerstein, born in Bergen-Belsen and […]

  • Raise the Roof: Reconstructing a Lost World of Polish Jewish Life

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

    Join the Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Center and Temple Emanu-El for a screening of the documentary Raise the Roof, which tells the story of the remarkable reconstruction of the wooden synagogue […]

    Free

  • 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 […]

  • Field Visit: Tomaquag Museum

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

    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 […]