Voices Of Torah: The Fate Of European Yeshivos During The Holocaust
The History of the Yeshivos in Lithuania during the Holocaust; those which were saved and those which unfortunately weren’t.
PRESENTER: Rabbi Yossi Weiser is a Musmach of the Mirrer Yeshivah and a respected Mechanech. He is currently an educator at Ramaz Upper School. Rabbi Weiser is a dedicated teacher who has taught in the Soviet Union. He has also taken many student and adult groups to Eastern Europe.
Voices From The Ghetto: Part Two of a Two-Part Series
The writings of the Rebbe of Piaseczno are laden with wisdom and emotion. They open a unique window to help us understand how he grappled with the devastation of his People, as well as his personal tragedy. His writings are timeless; the Rebbe’s words capture the struggle of prewar Polish Jewry and the pain of the Holocaust, yet they remain as relevant as ever.
SPEAKER: Rabbi Eli Lefkowitz is a Rebbi in Monsey and the Director of the Mesivta Division of Project Witness.
Voices From The Ghetto: Part One of a Two-Part Series
Learn about life in the Warsaw Ghetto and the tragic events of the summer of 1942. Of the many leaders who inspired the Jews of the Ghetto, and generations to come, was Rabbi Klonymus Kalman Shapira, the Rebbe of Piaseczno. Take a glimpse into greatness through the Rebbe’s writings, many of which were found after the war, buried deep in the rubble of the Ghetto.
SPEAKER: Rabbi Eli Lefkowitz is a Rebbi in Monsey and the Director of the Mesivta Division of Project Witness.
Bringing the Past to the Present: International Tracing Services at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Part Three of a Three-Part Webinar
The topic of this session is: No Stone Unturned. The Faces Behind The Search.
Speakers: Susan Evans has been a volunteer with the Visitor Services division of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum since 2011. Bashi Packer has been a volunteer with the Visitor Services division of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum since December, 2007.
Bringing the Past to the Present: International Tracing Services at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Part Two of a Three-Part Webinar
The topic of this session is: Follow the Paper Trail – How Did Millions of Nazi Records Wind Up In Washington, DC
Speaker: Jude C. Richter. Holds a PhD in history from Indiana University. He has worked for the United States Holocaust Museum since 2006 and for the Conference Of Jewish Material Claims Against Germany. He is currently a Research and Reference Specialist in the Survivors and Victims Resource Center.
Bringing the Past to the Present: International Tracing Services at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Part One of a Three-Part Webinar
The topic of this session is: What is the ITS? How can it help me trace my family’s unique Holocaust story?
Speaker: Dr. Diane F. Afoumado, Acting Director, Holocaust Survivors and Victims Resource Center at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.
America’s Response to the Holocaust: New Research, New Controversies
A Two-Part Webinar
Speaker: Dr. Rafael Medoff
Director of The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies, in Washington, DC
March Of The Rabbis
This webinar explored the history and impact of the march by 400 Orthodox rabbis to the White House during the Holocaust.
Speaker: Dr. Rafael Medoff, director of The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies, in Washington, DC and author of more than 20 books about the Holocaust and Jewish history.
Teacher Training Webinar
Shailos U’tshuvos of the Holocaust: Using Halachic Response as a Window To History
This webinar provided educators with the tools to use this publication in diverse classroom settings. The material is designed for all levels of Mesivta boys and is a breakthrough in Holocaust education.
Teacher Training Webinar
Building a World After War: The Uplifting Story of the She’aris Hapleita
Teacher Training Webinar
The Life of Harov Michoel Ber Weissmandl, ZT”L