Students, faculty and staff filled nearly every seat surrounding the large round tables that filled the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum Monday evening at Claremont McKenna College.
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Holocaust survivors share stories
Child Holocaust survivors Gabriella Karin and Robert Geminder shared their stories Tuesday in the Morgan Auditorium to honor the 11 million that perished.
Author illustrates violins as hope
Author and Professor of Musicology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte James Grymes gave a lecture on his book “Violins of Hope” Sunday in the Campus Center Ballroom.
Happenings
Campus and community arts events for the week of Oct. 30, 2015.
Community gathers in remembrance
The La Verne community gathered to honor Holocaust Remembrance Day, and to recognize the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Tuesday in the Interfaith Chapel.
Assignment shows educators’ ignorance
Schools in the Rialto School District gave eighth graders an 18-page paper assignment to argue whether or not the Holocaust was an actual event.
Gurock recalls Kristallnacht
Jeffrey S. Gurock, professor of Jewish history at Yeshiva University, spoke about the ways Jewish Americans in New York reacted to the Holocaust.
Sam Goetz shares Holocaust survival story
Holocaust survivor Sam Goetz shared his personal accounts during the years of the Nazi era before a full audience on Thursday in the Campus Center Ballroom.
Lipstadt lecture sheds light on Eichmann trial
In remembrance of Kristallnacht, Deborah Lipstadt, professor of modern Jewish and holocaust studies at Emory University, shared the story of the capture and trial of Adolf Eichmann, a war criminal responsible for the deaths of millions of Jewish people.
Art depicts Holocaust memories
Many people think of paper as being one-dimensional, but artist Desiree Engel is able to give it many more dimensions along with a story in her exhibition “Desiree Engel: An Artist’s Journey” on display at 57 Underground Gallery in Pomona.