A two-day virtual seminar, “Our Story, Their Story”: Recalling Women in Auschwitz and During the Holocaust, was co-presented by the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust and The Arnold and Leona Finkler Institute of Holocaust Research at Bar-Ilan University. Day one focused on women in Auschwitz; day two on Women in the Holocaust.
Some of the featured speakers include: Prof. Judy Tydor Baumel-Schwartz, Director, the Finkler Institute of Holocaust Research, Bar-Ilan University; Prof. Robert Jan van Pelt, University of Waterloo; Prof. Myrna Goldenberg, Montgomery College ; Prof. Sara Horowitz, York University, Toronto ; Prof. Lenore Weitzman, National Jewish Book Council; Dr. Sarah M. Cushman, Northwestern University; Prof. Dorota Glowacka, University of Kings College, Halifax; Dr. Sonja Hedgepeth, Middle Tennessee State University; Prof. Esther Hertzog, Safed Academic College; Prof. Lisa Pine, South Bank University, London; Prof. Louise O. Vasvari, Stony Brook University and NYU.
Watch the seminar videos below: