(DATE CHANGED) Taking Action Together: “The Twin Dangers of Silence and Indifference” with Yad Vashem
ZOOM OnlineNOTE: The date of this webinar has changed from Wednesday, Jan. 24, to Tuesday, Jan. 23. "The Twin Dangers of Silence and Indifference" During the Holocaust, many people looked the...
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Holocaust in Film Series 2024: Film #1, “Vishniac”
Sidewalk Film Center & Cinema 1821 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL, United StatesPurchase Tickets Vishniac takes us on a journey through the various chapters in the life of Jewish artist Roman Vishniac, one of the world’s greatest photographers. Best known for capturing...
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Holocaust in Film Series 2024: Film #2, “Zone of Interest”
Sidewalk Film Center & Cinema 1821 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL, United StatesPurchase Tickets *Make sure to select the Tuesday, February 6 screening at 6:30 pm! The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life...
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Taking Action Together: “Interfaith Friendship: Building Bridges During Hard Times” with John Archibald, Ali Massoud, and Leah Nelson
ZOOM Online"Interfaith Friendship: Building Bridges During Hard Times" In this program, panelists Ali Massoud, an Egyptian-born Muslim, and Leah Nelson, a Jewish-American, share their journey of overcoming the silence and fear wrought...
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Taking Action Together: “Power of Propaganda” with Echoes & Reflections
ZOOM Online"Power of Propaganda" A crucial component of delivering Nazi racial ideology to the masses was the use of propaganda. In this session, we will examine propaganda deployed by the Nazis...
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Taking Action Together: “Drawing Strength From the Past” with Ann Arnold
ZOOM Online"Drawing Strength from the Past" Join Ann Arnold in a powerful inspirational talk as she shares her extraordinary journey as a second-generation Holocaust survivor. Drawing strength from her family's harrowing...
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Holocaust in Film Series 2024: Film #4, “One Life”
Sidewalk Film Center & Cinema 1821 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL, United StatesPurchase Tickets Starring Sir Anthony Hopkins, One Life tells the story of Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton, a young London stock broker, who, in the months leading up to World War...
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Taking Action Together: “Antisemitism in the Algorithm” with the Anti-Defamation League
ZOOM Online"Antisemitism in the Algorithm" Social media has become the most powerful propaganda delivery mechanism in history. Join us for a webinar featuring expert Vlad Khaykin, Director of Public Research and...
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Taking Action Together: “Trauma & Atrocity: The Boundaries of Understanding and Emotion” with Dr. Danny M. Cohen
ZOOM Online"Trauma & Atrocity: The Boundaries of Understanding and Emotion" When mass-violence fills our screens, we can choose to engage or switch off. But what can't we control? How can we...
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Teacher Workshop: The Holocaust and the Human Spirit Within It
Alabama Holocaust Education Center 2100 Highland Avenue South, Suite 101, Birmingham, AL, United States Register Now FREE Registration REQUIRED Open to all AL teachers Substitute reimbursement will be paid up to $100 4 Hours of PD credit available on PowerSchool Certificate of Completion...
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Taking Action Together: “What Does It Mean to be News-Literate?” with News Literacy Project
ZOOM Online"What Does it Mean to Be News-Literate?" Are you ready for round two?Join us as we welcome back media expert John Silva as he provides an overview of the news...
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Taking Action Together: “Decoding Propaganda and Hate Speech” with Jordan Kiper and Jonathan Wiesen
ZOOM Online"Decoding Propaganda and Hate Speech" Today’s media environments are awash in conspiracy theories, half-truths, and outright lies. Determining what is truth and what is deliberate deception is more difficult than...
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Taking Action Together: “Rethinking Our Behavior Online: Hit Backspace on Hate” with Trisha Prabhu
ZOOM Online"Rethinking Our Behavior Online: Hit Backspace on Hate" Join Trisha Prabhu, Founder and CEO of anti-cyberbullying initiative ReThink, for a conversation about online hate and how can promote safer, kinder,...
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