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PAST PROGRAMS
Thu, Mar 27Holocaust Museum LAIn this lecture with Professor Therkel Straede, learn how the Danish population rescued 95% of the country's Jews during the Holocaust.
Wed, Mar 26The WallisAfter an evening performance of Here There Are Blueberries, HMLA’s Chief Impact Officer and granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, Jordanna Gessler, will chat with writer and TV news producer, Audrey Stimson, whose grandmother was Hitler’s telephone operator.
Sun, Mar 23Holocaust Museum LAHolocaust survivor testimony followed by Q&A
Sun, Mar 16Holocaust Museum LAAuthor Pamela D. Toler presents her new book, a captivating look at Sigrid Schultz—one of the earliest reporters to warn Americans of the rising threat of the Nazi regime
Thu, Mar 13Holocaust Museum LAStudents are invited to this Shabbat-style, inclusive, and relaxed dinner and gathering.
Wed, Mar 12Holocaust Museum LAShared Legacies is a documentary that explores the historical alliance between Black and Jewish communities in the U.S. Through archival footage and personal accounts, it highlights the solidarity, struggles, and tensions that have shaped this relationship over time.
Tue, Mar 11OnlineThis three-session online course, taught by Dr. Holli Levitsky, will introduce poetry of the Holocaust, also known as poetry of atrocity and poetry of witness.
Sun, Mar 09Holocaust Museum LAHolocaust survivor testimony followed by Q&A
Sun, Mar 02Holocaust Museum LAHolocaust survivor testimony followed by Q&A
Sat, Mar 01Holocaust Museum LAHow do we build peace? In conjunction with the current exhibit Die Plage, join local artist and educator Crista Angelina for a hands-on collage art workshop that invites participants to explore the power of art as a tool for healing, connection, and nonviolent change.
Sun, Feb 23Holocaust Museum LAAuthors Dr. Alex Kor with Graham Honaker share their book, which chronicles Dr. Kor's life in Indiana growing up as the son of two Holocaust survivors
Sun, Feb 16Holocaust Museum LAJoin director and choreographer Dr. Suki John for a film screening and workshop. Sh'ma tells the story of her mother and family during the Shoah, weaving together the emotive languages of dance, music, and film.
Thu, Feb 06Holocaust Museum LAJoin Holocaust Museum LA for a panel discussion on Die Plage, a monumental series of over 4,000 canvases by avant-garde composer and visual artist Harley Gaber. Reception and exhibit viewing will follow the program.
Wed, Feb 05Holocaust Museum LAParents of high school and college students are invited to a vital conversation about growing antisemitism on college campuses and practical strategies to collaborate with alumni, administrators, and campus leaders in fostering respect and understanding.
Sun, Feb 02Holocaust Museum LAFilmmaker Michael Turner documents his first visit to a Holocaust memorial created by his grandmother Lici, a Hungarian Jew whose parents and sister were killed in Auschwitz.
Tue, Jan 28Holocaust Museum LAJoin Holocaust Museum LA docent Jenn Solomon for a four-part Book Group on the theme of Resistance During the Holocaust, featuring powerful works that explore resilience and defiance in a variety of ways. Meetings held monthly, in person.
Sun, Jan 26Holocaust Museum LAIn honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, 80 years after Auschwitz, the descendants of survivors address liberation and its subsequent impact on their families’ lives.
Thu, Jan 23The Wallis Lovelace Studio TheaterThis documentary film follows choreographer Melissa Barak as she dives in head first with her creative team in order to bring a ballet inspired by the Holocaust to emotional life. Post-screening conversation will feature Barak, Holocaust survivors, and HMLA’s Chief Impact Officer Jordanna Gessler.
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