International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2018

Sun. Jan. 28 12:00 AM - Tue. Jan. 30 12:00 AM
Location: Various

Date: Sunday, January 28
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Venue: Canadian Museum for Human Rights
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights' Holocaust and genocide curator, Dr. Jeremy Maron will be leading an afternoon of reflection and dialogue on the experiences of Italian Jews during the Holocaust. There will also be a screening of the film The Garden of the Finzi-Continis. Q&A and a reception will follow.
More details here.

Date: Monday, January 29
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Venue: Shaarey Zedek, 561 Wellington Crescent
Dr. Alain Goldschlager, Professor at the University of Western Ontario will be delivering a lecture on the life of Italian-Jewish writer and Holocaust survivor, Primo Levi. Dr. Goldschlager has published extensively on the Holocaust. A Q&A and reception will follow. 
More details here. 

Date: Tuesday, January 30
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Venue: Holy Rosary Parish Hall, Roy Poltronetti Room, 510 River Avenue
Father Sam Argenziano will be delivering a lecture on the response of the Catholic Church to the Holocaust. A Q&A and reception will follow.
More details here.

All of the above events are free and open to the public.
ASL interpretation will be available at all events.

Brought to you by the Freeman Family Foundation Holocaust Education Centre of the Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada Inc. Lupa Di Roma: Order Sons of Italy of Canada, Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Societa Dante Alighieri Winnipeg, Congregation Shaarey Zedek, B'Nai Brith Canada, Vice Consolato d'Italia Winnipeg Manitoba Canada, and The Azrieli Foundation.