Gulf Coast Center for Holocaust and Human Rights Education

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Upcoming Activities:

November 9, 7:00 PM, Kristallnacht Commemoration,  Branch Auditorium Faulkner

State Community College.

November 5-6 Jewish Film Festival, “Hiding Halina” guest appearance by Holocaust

survivor Halina Irving

                November 5,  9:00 AM, Murphy High School

    November 5,  1:00 PM, UMS/Wright

                November 6,  9:00 AM, Bayside Academy

December 10, 8:30 – 3:00 “Echoes and Reflections” teacher training, USA University

Commons.  Offered by the Anti-Defamation League.

Ongoing Activities

Masters and Mentors—Gathering of 50 local Holocaust educators

Paul and Mary Filben Holocaust Teaching Trunk—circulates among local schools

Annual Holocaust education workshop offered each summer

Sponsorship for local teachers to attend national Holocaust education workshops

                        Yad Vashem International Seminar

                        Polish Labor Committee study tour of Poland and Israel

                        The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous Summer Institute

                        US Holocaust Memorial Museum Belfer Conference

                        Goldring Summer Institute, Tulane

Holocaust Film Series each February/March

The Gulf Coast Center for Holocaust and Human Rights Education exists to teach the history of the Holocaust and to advocate understanding and acceptance among all persons.

For additional information contact Director, Donald Berry  donaldb@umobile.edu or 442-2203