UPCOMING EVENTS
SPECIAL EXHIBITS
Special Exhibit: RESILIENCE
Booking Now for Programs Starting September 4, 2018
Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education
Rockland Community College
145 College Road, Suffern, NY
We look forward to welcoming you to the Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education for a special exhibit on RESILIENCE.
Highlighting the actions of children, families, and communities during the Holocaust, this new exhibit asks us to examine WHAT IS RESILIENCE? Examining the Holocaust through this lens changes the way we think about history and connects with our lives today.
The Museum hosts an array of public programs that contribute to enhancing the future of Holocaust, Tolerance, and Human Rights Education. Whether you're visiting with your family, school group, small group, or a teachers' professional development workshop, we look forward to sharing this special exhibit with you.
Cost: $5 per person
Capacity: 25 people per session
Duration: 1-hour visit with tour and presentation by a Museum docent
Contact Emily Scandariato to schedule your visit at 845-574-4099 or email at Holocaustrcc@gmail.com
Holocaust By Bullets
A Priest's Journey to Uncover the Forgotten Aspects of the Holocaust
Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education
Rockland Community College
145 College Road, Suffern, NY
The Holocaust By Bullets is an exhibit documenting mass Jewish killing sites of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe. To date, 2,133 execution sites and 5,298 testimonies have been documented in the project, illuminating a model for mass violence that continues lo be prevalent in our world today. This exhibit exposes a largely unknown chapter of the Holocaust and serves lo influence all societies lo examine the darker recesses of history and lo speak out against today's global disease of genocide.
School Visits
Participate in our Pilot Education Program
Available Programs
- Holocaust by Bullets - Special Exhibit
- Keepers of the Past Gallery Walk
- Testimony Talks by Survivors and Liberators
- Interactive Student Workshops
Limited Availability -
January 28 - June 19, 2020
Maximum 50 visitors per group. Guided tours and accompanying educational programs
available. Tours available Monday -Thursday, 10 am - 4 pm.
Grand opening to public January 27th, International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration 5pm
For booking information please contact amiller@holocauststudies.org or call 845-574-4099.
HOLOCAUST COMMEMORATION, EDUCATION
& TOLERANCE PROGRAMS
International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration
Keynote Address: Abigail Miller
Director of Education/Historian in Residence
Monday, January 27, 2020 • 6 - 7 pm
Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education
145 College Rd, Suffern, NY
Holocaust by Bullets Exhibit open to the public and candle lighting ceremony
For more information please contact Holocaustrcc@gmail or 845-574-4099
Women's Circle Event
Empowering Women Through Unity and Philanthropy
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 • 7 - 9 pm
At a private residence in Upper Saddle River
Couvert $54 Dinner & Conversation
Conversation with Abby Stein
Abby Chava Stein is the tenth-generation descendant of the Baal Shem Tov, the founder of the Hasidic movement. In 2015, Stein came out as a woman, and she now works as a trans activist. In 2019, she served on the steering committee for the Women's March in Washington, DC, and she was named by the Jewish Week as one of the "36 Under 36" Jews who are affecting change in the world. Her first book, "Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman," was recently published by Seal Press. She lives in New York City.
Becoming Eve by Abby Chava Stein will be available for purchase.
For more information please contact Holocaustrcc@gmail or 845-574-4099
Yom HaShoah Commemoration
Sunday, April 19, 2020 • 5 pm
Reform Temple of Rockland
330 N. Highland Ave, Nyack, NY
Visit the Yom HaShoah page for further information.
Brunch and Lecture by
Father Patrick Desbois
Sunday, May 3, 2020 • 10 am - 12:30 pm
Venue TBD
Details to Follow
Run for the Six
Sunday, September 13, 2020
Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education
Rockland Community College Track
145 College Road, Suffern, NY
Visit the Run for the Six page for further information.
Annual Benefit Brunch
Sunday, November 15, 2020 • 10 am - 12:30 pm
The Rockleigh
26 Paris Ave, Rockleigh, NJ
Visit the Annual Benefit Brunch page for further information.
Children to the Rescue
A program created to teach children tolerance for a better future
To schedule or for more information, contact Dina Daniels dina.holocaustrcc@gmail.com | 914-715-7976