Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies: Recent submissions
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Present Memories Demonstration TapeAbridged version of Present Memories for demonstration, including introduction and selections from the survivor accounts with historical imagery.
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Yom HaShoah 1999The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation commemorates Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) with a program held at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Peabody, Massachusetts. The video shows the Interfaith Service (Father Scott Ness, Merrimack College; Dr. Gwendolyn L. Rosemond, Assistant Dean, Salem State College; Rabbi Howard Kosovske, Temple Beth Shalom, Peabody; Cantor Sam Pessaroff, Temple Ner Tamid, Peabody) and a viewing of "Present Memories: The Holocaust Through Their Eyes," focusing on the accounts of Survivors: Janet Applefield, Alan Brown, Rena Finder Eric Kahn, Joseph Matzner, and Sonia Weitz.
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Human Rights Day 1998The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation presents an educational conference for high school students at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, intended to promote human rights awareness through firsthand accounts of history. Presentations include Peabody Mayor Peter Torigian on the Armenian Genocide, Then Kim on the Cambodian Genocide, and Rena Finder on the Holocaust.
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Yom HaShoah 1998The Holocaust Center of the North Shore commemorates Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) with a program held at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Peabody, Massachusetts. The video shows Welcome by Rabbi Samuel S. Kenner (Chairman, Holocaust Center), Greetings by Shephard Remis (President, Jewish Federation of the North Shore), Holocaust Center Service Award Presented to Peabody Mayor Peter Torigian by Harriet Tarnor Wacks (Director, Holocaust Center), A Tribute to Survivors (Survivors' Candlelighting Ceremony with Narrators Michael Gross, Andrea Hurwitz, and Rabbi Samuel Kenner), Interfaith Service (Cantor Sam Pessaroff, Temple Ner Tamid, Peabody; Father Gerard Dorgan, St. Mary's Church, Danvers; Reverend Dr. Susan Jarek-Glidden, United Methodist Church, Winthrop; Rabbi Earl Kideckel, Temple Israel, Swampscott), Musical Selections by the Gordon College Women's Choir, "And There Was Light" by Sonia Schreiber Weitz (Holocaust Survivor), and the singing of Hatikvah and the Star Spangled Banner.
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Human Rights Day 1997The Holocaust Center of the North Shore presents an educational conference for high school students at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School., including presentations on the Armenian Genocide by Peabody Mayor Peter Torigian and the Holocaust by survivor Sonia Weitz and liberator Dr. Leon Bass.
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Yom HaShoah 1997The Holocaust Center of the North Shore commemorates Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) with a program held at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Peabody, Massachusetts. The video shows the Survivors' Candlelighting Ceremony, Yom HaShoah Poem by Sonia Schreiber Weitz (Holocaust Survivor), Welcome by Rabbi Samuel S. Kenner (Chairman, Holocaust Center), Selections by Gordon College Women's Choir, Greetings by Shephard Remis (President, Jewish Federation of the North Shore), Greetings by Peabody Mayor Peter Torigian, Interfaith Service (Cantor Sam Pessaroff, Temple Ner Tamid, Peabody; Father Thomas J. Buckley, Sacred Heart Church, Amesbury; Reverend Ruth Stallsmith, Memorial United Methodist Church, Beverly; Rabbi Len Muroff, Temple Ner Tamid, Peabody; Holocaust Center Service Award Presented to Dr. Sheldon Brown by Harriet Tarnor Wacks (Director, Holocaust Center), and Keynote Presentation "Looking Backwards to the Future": Holocaust to New Life by Victoria Block.
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Human Rights Day 1996The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation presents an educational conference for high school students at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School., including a presentation by Holocaust survivor Sonia Weitz and by Chris Nteta on the Apartheid.
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Yom HaShoah 1996The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation commemorates Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) with a program held at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Peabody, Massachusetts. The video, beginning after the Survivors ' Candlelighting Ceremony, includes a Yom HaShoah Poem by Sonia Schreiber Weitz (Holocaust Survivor), Welcome by Rabbi Samuel S. Kenner (Chairman, Holocaust Center), Greetings by Dr. Edward Bromberg (President, Jewish Federation of the North Shore), Greetings by Judith A. Selesnick (Councillor-at-Large, Peabody), Interfaith Service (Cantor Sam Pessaroff, Temple Ner Tamid, Peabody; Father James O'Driscoll, St. Ann's Church, Gloucester; Reverend Elizabeth King, Tabernacle Congregational Church, Salem; Rabbi Myron Geller, Temple Ahavat Achim, Gloucester), Holocaust Center Service Award presented by Harriet Tarnor Wacks (Director, Holocaust Center), and Keynote Presentation "Say No To Hate" by Dr. Michael Berenbaum.
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"Say No to Hate," Jan Darsa (Workshop)The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation hosts the human rights awareness conference "Say No to Hate" at Salem State College. This videos shows Jan Darsa of Facing History and Ourselves present the workshop "Innovative Approach to Holocaust Education in a College Setting" to foster a dialogue among faculty and staff on how to effectively use Holocaust education in their college courses.
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"Say No to Hate," Sally Greenberg (Workshop)The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation hosts the human rights awareness conference "Say No to Hate" at Salem State College. This video shows Sally Greenberg, attorney for the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), present an interactive discussion focused on hate crimes and hate incidents.
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"Say No to Hate," Rodney Dailey (Gang Peace, Workshop)The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation hosts the human rights awareness conference "Say No to Hate" at Salem State College. This video shows a workshop presentation in which Rodney Dailey outlines his "Gang Peace" program's model for youth development, centered on his personal history and understanding of street culture.
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"Say No to Hate," Jack Levin (Lecture)The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation hosts the human rights awareness conference "Say No to Hate" at Salem State College. This video shows Jack Levin, Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Criminology at Northeastern University, providing a sociological and criminology-focused discussion on hate, anger, and the growing resentment against American institutions that can fuel violence and bigotry.
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"Say No to Hate," College PanelThe Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation hosts the human rights awareness conference "Say No to Hate" at Salem State College. This video shows a panel of faculty from Salem State, North Shore Community, and Northern Essex Community colleges discussing the integration of Holocaust curriculum and diversity into various college subjects.
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"Say No to Hate," William Johnston (Workshop)The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation hosts the human rights awareness conference "Say No to Hate" at Salem State College. This video shows William Johnston, Deputy Superintendent of the Boston Police Department, provide a personal and professional account of dealing with hate crimes.
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"Say No to Hate," Conference Opening, William Parsons (Keynote) and Father Robert Bullock (Workshop)The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation hosts the human rights awareness conference "Say No to Hate" at Salem State College. This video shows the conference opening, with Welcome by Rabbi Samuel Kenner, Greetings by Neil Cooper (President of the Jewish Federation), Greetings by Dr. Robert McAndrews (Salem State), Introductions by Sonia Weitz (Holocaust Center), and keynote speech by William S. Parsons (Director of Education for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). At the fifty-nine minute mark, the video transitions into a workshop by Father Robert Bullock in which he addresses the nature of group-directed hatred, illustrating its effects with a case study of anti-Semitic harassment in the Sharon, Massachusetts, community.
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"Say No to Hate," Conference Opening, William Parsons (Keynote) and Sonia Weitz (Workshop)The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation hosts the human rights awareness conference "Say No to Hate" at Salem State College. This video shows the conference opening, with Welcome by Rabbi Samuel Kenner, Greetings by Neil Cooper (President of the Jewish Federation), Greetings by Dr. Robert McAndrews (Salem State), Introductions by Sonia Weitz (Holocaust Center), and keynote speech by William S. Parsons (Director of Education for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). At the one hour mark, the video transitions into a workshop by Sonia Weitz in which she focuses on using the history of the Holocaust as a vehicle to teach tolerance and empower young people.
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Human Rights Day 1995 (Rena Finder)The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation presents an educational conference for high school students at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School., with this video showing the presentation of Rena Schindler, survivor of the Holocaust as a member of Oscar Schindler's list.
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Yom HaShoah 1995The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation commemorates Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) with a program held at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Peabody, Massachusetts. The video includes the Survivors' Candlelighting Ceremony, Yom HaShoah Poem by Sonia Schreiber Weitz, Welcome by Rabbii Samuel S. Kenner, Greetings by Dr. Edward Bromberg, Greetings by Peabody Mayor Peter Torigian, Interfaith Service (Cantor Sam Pessaroff, Temple Ner Tamid, Peabody; Sister Nancy Rowen, St. John's Church, Peabody; Reverend Isolde Anderson, Community Covenant Church, Peabody; and Rabbi Jonas Goldberg, Temple Sinai, Marblehead), Holocaust Center Service Award presented by Harriet Tarnor Wacks, and Keynote Presentation "From Destruction To Redemption."
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Yom HaShoah 1994The Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation commemorates Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) with a program held at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Peabody, Massachusetts. The video includes the Survivors' Candle Lighting Ceremony, Yom HaShoah Poem by Sonia Schreiber Weitz, Welcome by Rabbi Samuel S. Kenner, Greetings by Dr. Edward Braun, Greetings by Peabody Mayor Peter Torigian, Interfaith Service (Cantor Sam Pessaroff, Temple Ner Tamid, Peabody; Father Richard Fitzgerald, St. John's Church, Peabody; Reverend Beth Loughhead, First Baptist Church, Beverly; Rabbi Philip Aronson, Temple Beth Shalom, Peabody) Keynote by Rev. Dr. Marvin Wilson; Holocaust Center Service Award presented by Harriet Tarnor Wacks, and the singing of the "Star Spangled Banner" and "Hatikvah" in unison to close. Musical Rendition by Gordon College Women's Choir under the direction of Elizabeth White.
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Human Rights Conference 1994Peabody, Mass., Public Schools with Holocaust Center of the North Shore Jewish Federation presents an educational conference for high school students at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School. The program specifically focused on introducing the attendees to three major genocides and rights violations of the 20th century: The Armenian Genocide, the Nazi Holocaust. and Apartheid.