Leo Baeck Institute works to preserve and promote the history and culture of German-speaking Jews.
New Additions to the Art and Object Collection
A History in Imprints
LOST AND FOUND: The Art and Life of Samson Schames
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Wed, 19 Nov 2025 18:30–20:30 -0500
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On November 19, Amanda Rubin and Gal Beckerman will discuss Charlotte Beradt's groundbreaking work The Third Reich of Dreams as part of LBI's Forum on Psychoanalysis and Society
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 18:00 -0500
Join LBI for our Annual Dinner, when LBI President Dr. David G. Marwell will present Wolf Blitzer and Kati Marton with the Leo Baeck Medal, LBI’s highest honor.
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 13:00–14:30 -0500
Dr. Veerle Vanden Daelen will give a history of the Kazerne Dossin Memorial, Museum, and Research Centre on Holocaust and Human Rights in Belgium.
Wed, 3 Dec 2025 12:00–13:00 -0500
On December 3 at 12:00 PM EST, Deborah Hertz will continue LBI's 70th Anniversary Lecture Series with a discussion on gender in German-Jewish historiography.
Thu, 4 Dec 2025 14:00–15:30 -0500
Professor Ranen Omer-Sherman will join LBI to discuss Journey to the End of the Millenium by A.B. Yehoshua.
Thu, 4 Dec 2025 18:30–20:00 -0500
Join LBI as Dr. Maroš Borský presents the recent restoration of the Trenčín synagogue.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 18:30–21:00 -0500
Join LBI for the U.S. Premiere of "The Family Oppenheim", a powerful Soviet-made anti-Nazi film written by acclaimed German-Jewish novelist Lion Feuchtwanger.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:00–15:30 -0500
Dr. Joanna Sliwá will join the LBI Book Club in January to discuss the book It Will Yet Be Heard: A Polish Rabbi's Witness of the Shoah and Survival by Leon Thorne.
Mon, Sep 15, 2025 – Sun, Dec 21, 2025
From September 15-December 21, LBI will display LOST AND FOUND: The Life and Art of Samson Schames.
VIRTUAL EXHIBITION
This new exhibition reveals inmates’ experience of the grim reality of Theresienstadt, a Nazi transit camp just forty miles from Prague that remains misunderstood.
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