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Defining Antisemitism, with Mark Weitzman
The Richard Rappaport Family Antisemitism Lecture Series Presents: Defining Antisemitism, with Mark Weitzman March 5, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. at The Florida Holocaust Museum The Richard Rappaport Family Antisemitism Lecture Series Presents: Mark Weitzman. Weitzman is an expert on the history and modern manifestations of Antisemitism and Holocaust denials. Join us as Weitzman shares how he and his colleagues worked for years to create a globally recognized definition of Antisemitism as a means to combat hate worldwide. Free to attend.…
Find out more »Book Talk: Witness for My Father
Book Talk: Witness for My Father, featuring Barbara Bergren Sunday, March 15, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Presented by: The FHM's Generations After – A Group for Children and Adult Grandchildren of Holocaust Survivors and Holocaust Refugees Barbara Bergren is a lecturer and Holocaust educator who visits schools, religious organizations, and community groups speaking about her father’s experience during and after World War II. Witness For My Father is the story of how an African-American troop broke the rules and nurtured her father to health…
Find out more »Film Screening: Never Again Is Now
Film Screening: Never Again Is Now Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. at Eckerd College, Miller Auditorium, (4200 54th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL, 33711) The Florida Holocaust Museum, in partnership with Hillel at Eckerd College, present a screening of Never Again Is Now, featuring its filmmaker Evelyn Marks. Never Again is Now is a documentary about the troubling rise of global antisemitism, told through the eyes of Evelyn Markus, a Dutch Jewish woman, against the backdrop…
Find out more »Justice, Justice You Shall Pursue: The Art and Propaganda of Arthur Szyk Opening Event & Dessert Reception
Justice, Justice You Shall Pursue: The Art and Propaganda of Arthur Szyk Opening Event and Dessert Reception April 4, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. This exhibition includes Szyk’s early artwork, created before WWII, including his famous Haggadah, and illustrations and propaganda drawn and painted during WWII that ridiculed the Nazis and other Axis Powers. Also including works that speak out for justice and tolerance in the U.S., as well as praise American ideals of liberty and justice. The Opening Event and…
Find out more »Yom HaShoah Commemoration & Free Museum Admission
Yom HaShoah Commemoration and Free Museum Admission The FHM’s GHRAM Series April 21, 2020 at The FHM This year’s commemoration will include free Museum admission from 10am-5pm and the reading of Holocaust Victims’ names continuously throughout the day. Additionally, there will be memorial services held at 12pm, 2pm, and 5:30pm. All services will be followed by a Holocaust Survivor talk. Free and open to the public. RSVPs required via http://bit.ly/YomHaShoah2020 or 727.820.0100 x301.
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