Unsung Heroines: Women and the Holocaust

Adolf Goebbels
Published on Apr 18, 2023
Join us on April 18, Yom HaShoah, as we
explore how women are carrying forward the
stories and lessons of the Holocaust. Our
conversation will include:

Sarah Silberstein Swartz, author of Heroines, Rescuers, Rabbis,
Spies and book editor specializing in women's studies and
Holocaust history.

Edith Morgan, a Massachusetts resident whose family escaped
from Nazi Germany thanks to her mother's heroism.

Dr. Kate DeConinck, Director of the Cohen Center for Holocaust
and Genocide Studies at Keene State will share her work and bring
us into the field of Holocaust education.

Arielle Mogolesko, a high school student engaged in advocating for
Holocaust education.

Debora Steinerman, President and Co-Founder of the Vermont
Holocaust Memorial, and advocate for Holocaust legislation in
Vermont.

#LearnToNeverForget

Links from today's webinar:
Heroines, Rescuers, Rabbis, Spies: Unsung Women of the Holocaust by Sarah Silberstein Swartz (Toronto, Second Story Press, 2022) can be purchased at your local independent bookstore or online at http://www.bookshop.com.

Echoes and Reflections
https://echoesandreflections.org/

Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
https://www.keene.edu/academics/cchgs/

Holocaust Memorial Vermont
www.HolocaustMemorial-VT.org

Text VERMONT to 72572
Text HEAL to 72572

Additional ADL Resources:
Hub for Exploring Holocaust Denial
https://www.adl.org/holocaust-denial-anatomy-antisemitic-conspiracy-theory

Join us in making sure all students in the United States #LearnToNeverForget
https://www.adl.org/learn-to-never-forget

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