Apr
23
6:30 pm18:30
Mar
25
Mar 26
PERFORMANCE
Time Capsule in a Milk Can: Emanuel Ringelblum and the Secret Archives of the Warsaw Ghetto
Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 7:30pm
Sunday, March 26, 2017 at 10:00am
Congregation B’nai Israel, 3600 Riverside Blvd, Sacramento, CA
Written and compiled by Roberta Gasbarre in collaboration with Marc Spiegel
Produced by The Smithsonian Associates’ Discovery Theater for the 10th anniversary of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2003
Information on Sponsorships and Tickets will be forthcoming. This is a Benefit Performance for CVHEN and the annual community-wide Yom HaShoah programs.
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Mar
21
4:30 pm16:30
Jewish Resistance to the Holocaust
Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation (JPEF) and the Central Valley Holocaust Educators Network (CVHEN)Present:
Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust
Inspire Students and Transform Stereotypes through the Exploration of Many Forms of Resistance.
Tuesday, March 21, 20174:30 pm - 8:30 pm
(vegetarian dinner provided)
Kashenberg, Ostrow and Hayward Library and Cultural Center
2300 Sierra Blvd.
Sacramento, Ca.
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Jan
12
4:00 pm16:00
TEACHER WORKSHOP
Testimony and Archive: Using Holocaust Resources Critically in the Classroom
Guest Speaker, Jennifer Craig-Norton
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Jan
5
7:00 pm19:00
Nov
19
Nov 20
PERFORMANCE
Ani Lo Eshkakh: I Will Not Forget
Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 8:00pm
Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 2:00pm*
*Post-Show Discussion moderated by Liz Igra
The Center at Twenty-three Hundred, 2300 Sierra Blvd, Sacramento, CA
A dramatic anthology of the Holocaust. Fifteen excerpts from books, plays, diaries, memos, poems, and songs are set in chronological order from 1933, when Hitler comes to power, to the end of WWII in 1945. Sherilynn Zeff portrays 12 different characters, ranging in age from 11 to 50.
Nov
13
6:30 pm18:30
KRISTALLNACHT
Rescue in the Phillipines: Refuge from the Holocaust
A community program to commemorate the 78th anniversary of Kristallnacht. This year's event will focus on how the Phillipines offered a refuge to more than 1200 European Jews while most of the world was reluctant to help.
Program moderated by Liz Igra, President CVHEN.
Suggested $5 donation. RSVP appreciated but not necessary to attend.
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Nov
7
7:00 pm19:00
Reception for Kathy Carlilse
Monday, November, 7, 2016
7:00pm
KOH Library and Culture Center
2300 Sierra Blvd., Sacramento, California 95825
One Teacher Touching Countless Hearts and Minds
Nov
7
7:00 pm19:00
RECEPTION
Kathy Carlisle: Illuminated Memory
Join us for a Reception
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7pm
Exhibit opens October 30 and continues until November 29 during KOH Library Hours or by appointment
This exhibit showcases the collective work of Photography 1 & 2 students at St Francis High School during Spring Semester 2012.
Writing about her teaching methods, Kathy Carlisle observed, "the Holocaust teaches us indelible lessons about racism that are highly relevant today. Students resonate strongly with core moral choices and social justice lessons that the tragedy of the Holocaust teaches us."
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Oct
30
Nov 29
EXHIBIT
Kathy Carlisle: Illuminated Memory
Exhibit opens October 30 and continues until November 29 during KOH Library Hours or by appointment.
This exhibit showcases the collective work of Photography 1 & 2 students at St Francis High School during Spring Semester 2012.
Writing about her teaching methods, Kathy Carlisle observed, “the Holocaust teaches us indelible lessons about racism that are highly relevant today. Students resonate strongly with core moral choices and social justice lessons that the tragedy of the Holocaust teaches us."
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Oct
23
11:00 am11:00
GRAND OPENING
CVHEN Library and Resource Center
Dr. Michael Berenbaum, author of The World Must Know, will be the guest speaker for the dedication ceremony of our new CVHEN Library and Resource Center at Mosaic Law Congregation. There will be a gala open house following the ceremony.