EVENTS

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DR. ROCHELLE G. SAIDEL DISCUSSES FIORELLO'S SISTER

SCHOLARS' CONFERENCE ON THE HOLOCAUST POSTPONED

WORLD UNION OF JEWISH STUDIES CONFERENCE

January 28, 2009
Dr. Rochelle G. Saidel discusses Fiorello's Sister: Gemma La Guardia Gluck's Story at Congregation Moreshet Avraham, Jerusalem.

March 2009 Scholars' Conference on the Holocaust Postponed
Dr. Marcia Sachs Littell has announced that the 39th Annual Scholars' Conference on the Holocaust and the Churches, 1939 - 2009: Prelude to Catastrophe - What Have We Learned? has been postponed until Fall 2009. 
For full details, see http://www.sju.edu/academics/cas/resources/holocaust/

August 2 – 6, 2009
WORLD UNION OF JEWISH STUDIES CONFERENCE

Remember the Women Institute has organized a panel that has been accepted for presentation at the conference of the World Union of Jewish Studies. The conference takes place at The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, from August 2 – 6, 2009. The title of the panel is The Unspoken: Sexual Abuse of Women during the Shoah.
Participants are:
Dr. Rochelle G. Saidel, Moderator
Dr. Miriam Sivan, Haifa University, “Backlash and Yehiel Dinur's novel, House of Dolls”
Dr. Yvonne Kozlovsky-Golan, Sapir Academic College, “The Shoah in the Cinema: Sexual Abuse of Women and Girls”
Dr. Sonja M. Hedgepeth, Middle Tennessee State University, “Nava Semel Breaks the Silence”
Esther Dror, Haifa University, “Israeli Survivors Speak Up”