Category Archives: Events
Movie Series – “Beaches”
Wednesday, March 20 6:45pm $5 per person In this tear-jerker, a privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years. Starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey. Directed by Garry Marshall. (1988, 123 … Continue reading
SOLD OUT – A Conversation with
Betty Gold featuring “Lost Town”
Sunday, June 9 2pm Free with admission Reservations required SOLD OUT Trochenbrod, the only all Jewish town to ever exist outside of Palestine was obliterated by the Nazis in 1938. This moving documentary tells the story of one man’s obsessive … Continue reading
How We Survive: A Panel Discussion
Wednesday, May 22 7pm $12/$10 Members Purchase in advance – save $2! Three extraordinary women – breast cancer survivor Jan Bursky, Holocaust Survivor Gita Frankel, and Cantor Kathy Sebo of The Temple-Tifereth Israel – each one speaking about survival and … Continue reading
Mother’s Day Brunch
SOLD OUT
Sunday, May 12 11:30am-2pm SOLD OUT Museum is open to the public 11am-5pm This Mother’s Day celebrate your Mom and join us for brunch and conversation with local Holocaust survivor Erika Gold as she shares the story of her mother’s … Continue reading
Movie Night -
“In the Name of Their Mothers”
Wednesday, May 8 7pm $12/$10 Members Purchase in advance – save $2 This documentary tells the story of young Catholic social worker Irena Sendler who saw the suffering of Warsaw’s Jews, reached out to her most trusted colleagues for help, … Continue reading
Different Voices: Women and the Holocaust
Wednesday, May 1 7pm $12/$10 Members SOLD OUT Dr. Carol Rittner, RSM, a member of the MidAtlantic Community of the Sisters of Mercy and Distinguished Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey is … Continue reading
Play Reading: “The Interview”
Wednesday, April 24 7 pm $14/$12 Members Purchase in advance – save $2! Beachwood playwright Faye Sholiton brings a staged reading of her post-Holocaust drama, The Interview. The play tells the story of a survivor and a stranger (the daughter … Continue reading
Recipes Remembered with June Hersh
Tuesday, April 9 1:30pm Free with admission While at its heart Recipes Remembered is a cookbook, in its soul it is a book of life affirming and uplifting stories about a community of remarkable people who have nourished and nurtured … Continue reading
Opening Day – Spots of Light:
To Be a Woman in the Holocaust
Presented by The Esther & Hyman Rapport Philanthropic Trust Tuesday, March 19 11am – 5pm Free with Museum admission Spots of Light is the first exhibition to focus exclusively on Jewish women and their experiences in the Holocaust. Through these … Continue reading
Community Day: CANCELED
Sunday, March 24 1 – 3pm CANCELED Spend a family-friendly afternoon with a horticulturalist from Plantscaping creating a beautiful centerpiece for your Seder table while kids make a unique decoupage Seder plate. Want something less hands-on? Take a guided “freedom … Continue reading