[inaudible conversations] c i didnt even have to say anything. You are a welltrained bunch. Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. Good afternoon and welcome to the Illinois Holocaust Museum and education center. My name is lillian and im the director public programs. I get the privilege under regular basis. We thank you so much for being here with us today. We hope you overturn on other occasions. Usually i play a game with the audience and i will do it very quickly. Is this your first visit . Please raise your hand. Raise it higher so i can see it they thank you, thank you, thank you. Over here too. Thank you. In the interest so the rest of you can exercise one of your arms if you are a regular and if you attend programs all the time and if you are one of our members please raise your hand. Thank you so much. Thank you. The folks who raised her hands the first time around these dont take my word for it alone. Ask anyone elset around you whoe hand went up a second time why they support
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Tv. Org and click on the in depth tab near the top of the page. I didnt have to say anything. You are a welltrained bunch. It afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. That afternoon and welcome to the Illinois Holocaust Museum and education center. My name is lillian gerstner, and as director of Public Programs i get this privilege on a regular basis. We thank you so much for being here with us today. We hope you will return on other occasions. Usually i play a game with her audience and i will do it very quickly. Is this your first visit . Please raise your hand. Rate it higher so i can see. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Over here. Over there. Our presenter must thank you. In the interest of equality so that the rest of you can exercise one of your arms, if you are a regular, if you attend programs all the time, if you are one of our members please raise your hand. Thank you sos much. Thank you. The folks who raised your hand the first time around please dont take my word for it alone. Ask
[inaudible conversations] good evening. Good evening. If i can ask the last of her guests to take their seats. I want to welcome everyone. Im margot lurie contractor programming and engagement at the museum of jewish heritage, a living memorial to holocaust. A little bit about this institution before we go into the program. This is the thirdlargest Holocaust Museum in the world. Offering a range of rigorous and engaging exhibitions, programs and resources. In a world of rising intolerance, antisemitism and holocaust denial, we are called upon to be bolder in mission of education and outreach than ever before through events like this one. Tonight if it is indeed a special one. This is the launch of the new edition of shores beyond shores power from them wife by irene butter, a survivor of two concentration camps camps whose dedicated her life to Holocaust Education and peace activism. She is the cofounder of the metal and lecture series at the university of michigan where she is profess
And antisemitism and holocaust denial, and called upon to be bolder in our mission of education and outreach. To never. To events like this one. Tonight his if it is indeed a special one. The launch of a new edition of shores beyond shores. Powerful memoir by doctor irene hackenberg letter. A survivor of two concentration camps to its dedicated her live to Holocaust Education and key activism. She is the cofounder for the raleigh burr metal at the university of michigan where she is professor of public health. She is also one of the founders and arab jewish style the group in ann arbor. We are also so pleased to have with us, her coauthors john the growth is holy. We are honored to have this conversation and doctor solomon is the renowned author of spartan the tree. Parents and children in the search for identity. As well is that atlas of depression which when the 2001 National Book award for nonfiction. Is professor of clinical medical psychology at Columbia University Medical Center