This special Talking Memory program marks the 80th anniversary of the “Zivia Conference,” held at Kibbutz Yagur in June 1946, and explores the enduring power of first-person testimony in shaping our understanding of rescue, resistance, and moral responsibility after the Holocaust. At the heart of the program is Zivia Lubetkin — a leader of the […]

Presented as part of the From Slavery to Freedom Film Series, “American Dignity” follows voting rights organizer Charles Douglas III as he seeks guidance and clarity from civil rights veteran Charles Mauldin, who at just 17 years old was sixth in line during the historic 1965 march across Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge. This film captures Douglas's […]

Ten years after the passing of Elie Wiesel (1928–2016), one of the most influential Holocaust survivors and moral voices of the twentieth century, the Talking Memory International Lecture Series invites you to a special program exploring his life, legacy, and enduring impact on Holocaust memory and contemporary moral discourse. Dr. Yoel Rappel The program will […]