Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies: Recent submissions
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Flyer for "Rohingya: Atrocities Against Women"Flyer for the film presentation of "Rohingya: Atrocities Against Women" by Democratic State Committee member Nazda Alam on Rohingya women calling for an end to rape and torture as a weapon of war in Myanmar.. Sponsored by the Cummings Foundation. Part of the Sonia Schreiber Weitz Lecture Series.
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Flyer for Javier Zamora, "Central American Invisibility and Hypervisibility"Flyer for the lecture "Central American Invisibility and Hypervisibility" by poet Javier Zamora. Sponsored by the Cummings Foundation. Part of the Sonia Schreiber Weitz Lecture Series.
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Flyer for The Rwandan Genocide and Its AftermathFlyer advertising the course "The Rwandan Genocide and Its Aftermath" during the 2019 summer session. Sponsored by the Cummings Foundation.
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Flyer for A Climate for Abduction, A Climate for Redemption: The Gendered Politics of Inclusion During and After the Armenian GenocideFlyer for research conversation with Lerna Ekmekcioglu, PhD, MIT history professor. Sponsored by the Cummings Foundation. Part of CHGS Research Conversation Series.
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Flyer for Ned Blackhawk, Settler Colonialism and Genocide: Reimagining American HistoryFlyer for the lecture Settler Colonialism and Genocide: Reimagining American History by Ned Blackhawk. Co-sponsored by the National Park Service and the Cummings Foundation. Part of the Sonia Schreiber Weitz Lecture Series.
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Flyer for Vladimir Miladinović Research ConversationFlyer for research conversation with Vladimir Miladinović, an award-winning visual artist from Belgrade, Serbia, on the subject of "rendered history." Sponsored by the Combined Jewish Philanthropies and the Cummings Foundation. Part of CHGS Research Conversation Series.
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Flyer for "The Heart of Nuba"Flyer for the film presentation of "The Heart of Nuba" documenting the humanitarian work of Dr. Tom Catena, Nuba Mountains, Sudan. Sponsored by the Cummings Foundation. Part of the Sonia Schreiber Weitz Lecture Series.
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I Promised I Would Tell (Sonia Schreiber Weitz) (HCBN Logo Version)Later version with the Holocaust Center, Boston North, logo published to the Center's Vimeo on December 8, 2009. Sonia Schreiber Weitz, born August 27, 1928, in Kraków, Poland, provides Holocaust survivor testimony in this featured film of the Holocaust Center, relevant to the memoir of Mrs. Weitz published the same year with the same title. Mrs. Weitz was a leader and founder of the Holocaust Center of the North Shore (later Holocaust Center Boston North). Video produced in cooperation with Cablevision, Peabody, Massachusetts.
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Walter Wertheimer (Abridged)Abridged 38 minute version of 55 minute March 20, 1996, testimony. Walter Jacob Wertheimer, born January 18, 1922, in Emmendingen, Germany, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Mr. Wertheimer recalls growing up the son of a lawyer in a German Jewish family, the rise of the Nazis and anti-Semitic persecutions in 1930s Germany, emigrating, and coming to the United States. Interviewer: Ann Solov Walker. Notetaker: Betty Ann Fishman. Produced by the Holocaust Center of the North Shore, Peabody, Massachusetts, and taped at Cablevision, Peabody, Mass. Full version of testimony here: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13013/3500
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Ina Winokur (Abridged)Ina Winokur, from Poland, provides Holocaust survivor testimony in this abridged version of her May 13, 1987 2-hour testimony, presenting an edited compilation in about 38 minutes with highlights of the longer video. Interviewers: Rabbi Sam Kenner and Deborah Shelkan Remis. Camera: Richard Adelman. Filmed at Continental Cablevision, Beverly, Massachusetts. Full version of testimony here: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13013/3501
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The Presidents And The People: A Conversation with Professor Corey BrettschneiderFrom John Adams to Richard Nixon, American history contains numerous examples of presidents who attempted to push the boundaries of the Constitution thereby threatening to erode or even destroy our democracy. What can these examples teach us about the power of the presidency and the fragility of democracy in the United States? Join us for a conversation with Professor Corey Brettschneider who will speak about his award-winning book, The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It. Part of the Sonia Schreiber Weitz Series, hosted by the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
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Claudia Zini, Research ConversationClaudia Zini, art historian and founder of Kuma International in Sarajevo, Bosnia, presents during a research conversation hosted by Salem State University's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
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Trail Of Tears (For The Ones Who Died)Holocoaust-commemorative song “Trail Of Tears (For The Ones Who Died)” by singer-songwriter Peter Seltser, written March 17, 1996. The author at the time lived in Peabody, Mass., and was involved with friends in the Jewish Federation of the North Shore, the parent organization of the Holocaust Center.
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Program for Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony 2026Program for the Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony (Yom HaShoah) held by Salem State University's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (CHGS) at Higgins Middle School, Peabody, MA, featuring a keynote conversation with Karen Kirsten, author of "Irena's Gift."
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Rena Greenup's Story by Lisette KaplowitzSlideshow story on Greek Holocaust survivor Rena Greenup's experiences before, during, and after WWII, presented with photographs, by Holocaust Legacy Partner Lisette Kaplowitz.
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Sam NatansohnSamuel "Sam" Natansohn, born 1929 in Rzeszow, Poland, and raised Jewish, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Mr. Natansohn describes the Nazi invasion, persecution of Jews and ghettoization by the Nazis, survival in a forced labor camp, escape and liberation by the Russians.
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Sidonia NatansohnSidonia (Sidi) Natansohn, born March 12, 1929, in Košice, Czechoslovakia, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Mrs. Natansohn describes the persecution and ghettoization after Nazi invasion in 1944; her experience surviving Auschwitz, Plaszow, and Theresienstadt concentration camps; and liberation.
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Rena GreenupRena Abravanel Greenup, born May 12, 1936, in Thessaloniki (Salonica), Greece, provides Holocaust survivor testimony. Mrs. Greenup describes the actions of her parents after the Nazi invasion of Greece, hiding in southern Greece, her family's failed escape by boat in 1943, being imprisoned in a forced labor camp, her family's experience after the Nazis retreated, and coming to America.
