Archive: June 2020

Join The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center for Virtual Museum Tour

Posted on June 25, 2020

June 25, 2020 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Helen Turner, Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County Director of Education, will give a virtual tour of the museum, focusing on the history of the Holocaust and the lessons for today. Join us on June 25 at 1 p.m. to view the tour, which will be held in conjunction with the Holocaust & […]

Synagogue Shopping! Finding LGBTQ+ Friendly Congregations – Hillel

Posted on June 25, 2020

June 25, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Going to a synagogue for the first time can be intimidating, especially if you are a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Will they accept me? Will they accept my partner? Will they use the correct pronouns for me and my loved ones? Join LGBTQ+ Jewish leaders from across the United States for a conversation about […]

Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center and Congregation Emanu-El-Overcoming Old Hatreds

Posted on June 25, 2020

June 25, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Please join the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center and Congregation Emanu-El for a conversation with Dr. Bernd Wollschlaeger. Dr. Wollschlaeger, author of A German Life, discusses how he became a Son of a Nazi to Son of Israel. Dr. Wollschlaeger grew up with his Nazi father’s ancient hatred of the Jews. He chose a […]