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Fake News in 1930s Germany and Today

Tuesday, June 11, 2019, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.
The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education

Lecture
Panel Discussion
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Power / Jew Suess Poster with Conrad Veidt

Two Films about Jew Süss

Thursday, May 30, 2019, 6:30 p.m.–8 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Lecture
US

Conference: Remembering Ernst Toller (1893–1939)

Thursday, May 30, 2019, 1:30 p.m.–7 p.m.
Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College

Conference
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Curator's Tour of Kindertransport Exhibition

Wednesday, May 22, 2019, 6:30 p.m.–8 p.m.
Popper Gallery

Child Separation and Refugee Crises from the Kindertransport to Today

Tuesday, May 21, 2019, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Panel Discussion
US

Washington Heights Walking Tour

Sunday, May 19, 2019, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Washington Heights

US
Walking Tour

Curator's Tour of Kindertransport Exhibition

Monday, May 13, 2019, 6:30 p.m.–8 p.m.
Popper Gallery

Curator's Tour
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An Encounter with Ernst Toller & William S. Burroughs

Thursday, May 9, 2019, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Staged Reading
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Still from “Judenrein” by Daniel Blaufuks

“Under Strange Skies” and “Judenrein” with Daniel Blaufuks

Wednesday, May 8, 2019, 6 p.m.–8 p.m.
Deutsches Haus at NYU

Conversation
Film Screening
US

Lessons from Weimar Germany

Friday, May 3, 2019, 12:30 p.m.–2 p.m.
Germany Week

Lecture
Panel Discussion
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Dear Erich: A Jazz Opera by Ted Rosenthal

Wednesday, May 1, 2019, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Concert
US

From Swastika to Jim Crow

Wednesday, April 17, 2019, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Film Screening
US

H.G. Adler: A 20th-Century Life for the 21st Century

Tuesday, April 16, 2019, 6 p.m.–8 p.m.
Deutsches Haus at NYU

Conversation
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From Macy’s to the Titanic – The Straus Family Legacy

Monday, April 15, 2019, 5 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Lecture
Panel Discussion
US

Contrasting Experiences: Jewish Immigrants from Germany in the US

Tuesday, April 9, 2019, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Emory University

Lecture
Panel Discussion
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Andrees allgemeiner Handatlas, 1901 North America

The German language and the Jews: a few ‘what ifs’

Monday, April 8, 2019, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.
The Jewish Museum of Florida – Florida International University

Lecture
Panel Discussion
US

The City without Jews

Thursday, April 4, 2019, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Film Screening
US

How Fascism Works

Monday, April 1, 2019, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Conversation
US

Curator's Tour of Kindertransport Exhibition

Monday, April 1, 2019, 6:30 p.m.–8 p.m.
Popper Gallery

Curator's Tour
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My Knees Were Jumping—Remembering the Kindertransports

Wednesday, March 13, 2019, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Film Screening
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A curator's journey through the Kindertransport exhibition

Thursday, March 7, 2019, 6:30 p.m.–8 p.m.
Popper Gallery

Curator's Tour
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Hiding: Jewish Life in Nazi Germany

Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center at New York University

Conversation
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The Treaty of Versailles with Michael Neiberg

Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Book Presentation
Lecture
US

Sam Adler: Building Bridges with Music

Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Concert
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The Many Deaths of Jew Süss

Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, 6:30 p.m.

Book Presentation
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Otto Frank & His Daughter’s Diary: The Making of a Universal Icon

Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018, 6:30 p.m.–8 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture
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1938Projekt: 80 Years since Kristallnacht

Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, 6:30 p.m.–8 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Commemoration
Concert
Lecture
US
Walking Tour

The Inaugural Diamonstein/Spielvogel Forum with Bill Moyers

Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Lecture
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Sanctuary in the Heights: Migration and Memory in Washington Heights

Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018, 1 p.m.–5 p.m.
Hebrew Tabernacle Congregation of Washington Heights

Panel Discussion
US
Walking Tour

Restoring Tomorrow

Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Film Screening
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Celebrating 20 Years of the Straus Historical Society

Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, noon–4 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

US
Walking Tour

Kindertransport – Rescuing Children on the Brink of War

Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Paul & Sylvia Steinberg Great Hall

Exhibition Opening
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Ladies Mile Walking Tour

Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

US
Walking Tour

Reverberations: Music for Unaccompanied Violin by J.S. Bach and Its Influence on Later Works

Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, 7 p.m.–9 p.m.
Forchheimer Auditorium

Exhibition Opening
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Katzenstein Cigar Store on the Lower East Side of New York City

Becoming German Jews in America

Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, 6 p.m.–8 p.m.
Paul & Sylvia Steinberg Great Hall

Exhibition Opening
Lecture
Panel Discussion
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Passing Illusions & Babylon Berlin: Jewish Visibility in Weimar Germany

Tuesday, May 15, 2018, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Book Presentation
Conversation
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Synagogues in Hungary—Genealogy, Typology and Architectural Significance

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Book Presentation
Lecture

German-Jewish History after 1945

Thursday, April 12, 2018, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Book Presentation
Panel Discussion
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The German-Jewish Cookbook

Tuesday, March 20, 2018, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Book Presentation
Panel Discussion
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The 1938Projekt: 80 Years Since 1938

Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Commemoration
Exhibition Opening
Lecture
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Knowledge in Flight: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Scholar Rescue in North America

Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Paul & Sylvia Steinberg Great Hall

The “Pew Jew” Study: American and German-Jewry in Comparison

Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Film Screening
Panel Discussion
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The Frankfurt School Knew Trump was Coming

Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Panel Discussion
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What if the Weimar Republic had Survived?

Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Book Presentation
Conversation
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Our Crowd—German-Jewish Banking Families in America

Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Panel Discussion

Germany? Germany! Kurt Tucholsky’s Satirical Writing

Monday, May 22, 2017, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Book Presentation
Conversation
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Max Liebermann: Modern Art and Modern Germany

Tuesday, March 28, 2017, 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Book Presentation
Lecture
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Stranger in a Strange Land—Searching for Gershom Scholem and Jerusalem

Thursday, March 23, 2017, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Book Presentation
US

How They Lived: The Everyday Lives of Hungarian Jews 1867–1940

Thursday, March 16, 2017, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Book Presentation
Lecture
US

We’ll Always Have Casablanca

Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Book Presentation
Lecture
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Stolen Heart: The Theft of Jewish Property in Berlin’s Historic Center, 1933–1945

Tuesday, March 29, 2016, 6 p.m.–8 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Exhibition Opening
US

DigiBaeck – Celebrating 500 Years of German-Jewish History Online

Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, 9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Center for Jewish History

Panel Discussion
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LECTURE:
Fake News in 1930s Germany and Today · June 11, 2019

PANEL DISCUSSION:
Child Separation and Refugee Crises from the Kindertransport to Today · May 21, 2019

LECTURE:
From Macy’s to the Titanic – The Straus Family Legacy · April 15, 2019

BOOK PRESENTATION:
The Many Deaths of Jew Süss · Jan. 17, 2019

LECTURE:
The Inaugural Diamonstein/Spielvogel Forum with Bill Moyers · Oct. 22, 2018

BOOK PRESENTATION:
Passing Illusions & Babylon Berlin: Jewish Visibility in Weimar Germany · May 15, 2018

COMMEMORATION:
The 1938Projekt: 80 Years Since 1938 · Feb. 27, 2018

EVENT:
Knowledge in Flight: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Scholar Rescue in North America · Dec. 5, 2017

FILM SCREENING:
The “Pew Jew” Study: American and German-Jewry in Comparison · Oct. 26, 2017

PANEL DISCUSSION:
The Frankfurt School Knew Trump was Coming · Oct. 25, 2017

BOOK PRESENTATION:
Max Liebermann: Modern Art and Modern Germany · March 28, 2017

PANEL DISCUSSION:
DigiBaeck – Celebrating 500 Years of German-Jewish History Online · Oct. 16, 2012

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