Sep
13

Commerce Public Library - "How Did it Happen? The Holocaust in Historical Context"

Commerce /

The Commerce Public Library is hosting a Georgia Commission on the Holocaust traveling exhibit titled "Witness to the Holocaust: WWII Veteran William Alexander Scott III" from Aug 29 - Sept 29. On Tues. Sept 13 GCH educator Patrice Weaver will give an historical overview and explain how key events and individual choices led to the Holocaust. Free.

Sep
12

Elbert County Library - "How Did it Happen? The Holocaust in Historical Context"

Elberton /

The Elbert County Library is hosting a Georgia Commission on the Holocaust traveling exhibit titled "Georgia Survivors and Liberators" from Aug. 29 - Sept. 29.  On Monday, Sept. 12 GCH historian & educator Patrice Weaver will give an historical overview and explain how key events and individual choices led to the Holocaust. Free.

Sep
8

Chickamauga Library - "How Did it Happen? The Holocaust in Historical Context"

Chickamauga /

The Chickamauga Public Library is hosting a Georgia Commission on the Holocaust traveling exhibit titled "Fashioning A Nation" from Aug 29 - Sept. 29. On Thurs, Sept 8 GCH historian & educator Patrice Weaver will give an historical overview and explain how key events and individual choices led to the Holocaust.  Free.

Aug
18

Clarkesville Library Program - "How Did it Happen? The Holocaust in Historical Context"

Clarkesville /

The Clarkesville-Habersham County Library is hosting a Georgia Commission on the Holocaust traveling exhibit titled "Georgia Survivors and Liberators" from July 20 - Aug. 22. On Thurs, Aug. 18 GCH historian & educator Patrice Weaver will give an historical overview and explain how key events and individual choices led to the Holocaust.  Free.

Feb
17

American Witnesses: African Americans and the Holocaust

As part of our continuing virtual programming series, GCH Executive Director and Holocaust Educator Sally Levine presents American Witnesses: African Americans and the Holocaust.  Note our new late afternoon presentation time at 5 PM ET.   To receive a program link, RSVP to [email protected] specifying the program date. 

Jan
21

The Japanese-American Experience During WWII

The GCH promotes the public understanding of the history of the Holocaust. While the human rights atrocities in Europe and Asia quickly come to mind, the Japanese American experience in the United States, which we are going to examine in this presentation, illustrates how prejudice and abuse of power impacted another group of vulnerable people during WW II.

Oct
28

The Zoo, the Sewer and the Circus

Wednesday, October 28 
11:00 AM EST

Join us for the first in the Rescue and Resistance: Stories of Courage series.  Be inspired by the bravery and risks individuals took to protect others or save themselves during the Holocaust.  This free event is a 30 minute virtual Zoom presentation.

RSVP to [email protected]

Mar
15

Bearing Witness: Alfred Schneider, PhD

Atlanta /

The Breman Museum presents the series, Bearing Witness: Unforgettable Stories from the Holocaust.

Mar
1

Georgia Ensemble Theatre: And Then They Came For Me

Roswell /

And Then They Came For Me - Remembering the World of Anne Frank.  

The event starts at 5:30pm with a pre-show speaker from the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust. Performance begins at 7pm.

Post show discussion with the cast of actors and a special guest speaker.  Part of the Family Stage series - for children 5th grade and up. 

Tickets $10.

 

 

Feb
9

Bearing Witness: Henry (Hank) Lewin

Atlanta /

The Breman Museum presents the series, Bearing Witness: Unforgettable Stories from the Holocaust.