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.
Group visits begin January 21st; 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 events@holocauststudies.org or call 845-574-4099.
HOLOCAUST COMMEMORATION, EDUCATION
& TOLERANCE PROGRAMS
Run for the Six
Sunday, September 8, 2019
Rockland Community College Track and Field
Registration - 9:00 am
Run/Walk - 9:30 am
Visit the Run for the Six event page for further information, registration and sponsorship opportunities
Annual Benefit Brunch
Sunday, September 15, 2019 • 10 am - noon
New City Jewish Center
47 Old Schoolhouse Rd, New City, NY
Visit the Annual Benefit Brunch page for further information, registration and sponsorship opportunities
Community-wide Kristallnacht Commemoration
Keynote Speaker: Miriam Friedman Morris
Sunday, November 10, 2019 • 5 pm
New City Jewish Center
47 Old Schoolhouse Rd
New City, NY
On November 9, 1938, the German Nazi government destroyed Jewish homes, businesses, synagogues and families. There were over 30,000 Jews arrested, 91 Jews brutally murdered and hundreds more injured. Kristallnacht foreshadowed the terror and destruction of the Holocuast.
Questions? Contact the Museum, 845-574-4099 or holocaustrcc@gmail.com
Women's Circle Event
Empowering Women Through Unity and Philanthropy
Wednesday, November 13, 2019 • 7 - 9 pm
Private Residence in New City, NY
For more information please contact holocaustrcc@gmail.com or 845-574-4099.
Brooke Goldstein is a New York City-based human rights attorney, author, and award-winning filmmaker. She serves as Executive Director of The Lawfare Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness about and facilitating a response to the abuse of Western legal systems and human rights law. Brooke is also the founder and director of the Children's Rights Institute (CRI), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to track, spotlight, and legally combat violations of children's basic human rights around the world. CRI has a special focus on the state-sponsored indoctrination and recruitment of children to become suicide-homicide bombers, child soldiers, and human shields.
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.
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