“Everybody -- every human being -- has the obligation to contribute somehow to this world”

—Edith Carter, Holocaust Survivor

Evening with Elie Wiesel

Posted by on Apr 23, 2012 An Evening With Elie Wiesel Presented by The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education Sunday, May 6, 2012, 7:00 p.m. Xavier University, Cintas Center 1624 Herald Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45207 Made possible by the generous support of The Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati On Sunday, May 6, 2012, Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, and author Professor Elie Wiesel spoke to an audience...
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Rescue in the Phillipines

Posted by on Apr 23, 2012 You may have heard of Raoul Wallenberg or Oskar Schindler, but did you know that a Cincinnati family rescued over 1,200 Jews from Nazi-occupied Europe during the Holocaust? A documentary film project by The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education and Frieder Films hopes to share this little known story with the world! Rescue in the Philippines will tell the story of the rescue at the brink...
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The Jews of Czestochowa

Posted by on Apr 4, 2012 The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education in partnership with Hebrew Union College is excited to bring to Cincinnati the exhibit, The Jews of Częstochowa from April 22, 2012 through July 1, 2012. The exhibition commemorates the Jewish contributions to the Polish city of Częstochowa, the once thriving community of 40,000 Jewish inhabitants before the devastation of their lives by the...
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Roma Kaltman Z”L

Posted by on Mar 26, 2012 On Saturday, March 24, Holocaust Survivor and long-time CHHE board member, Roma Kaltman passed away. She was devoted to the work of CHHE and her testimony in Mapping Our Tears will continue to educate thousands of students each year. The Roma and Sam Kaltman Holocaust Studies for Educators, named in honor of Roma and her husband Sam, ensures that teachers throughout our community are trained to...
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The Last Survivor

Posted by on Mar 26, 2012 The Last Survivor Film Showing & Discussion Thursday, March 29, 7:00 p.m. at The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education on the campus of Rockwern Academy 8401 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45236 The Last Survivor is an award winning, feature-length documentary film that presents the stories of four Survivors and their struggle to make sense of tragedy by working to educate a new...
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Mapping Our Tears

Posted by on Mar 6, 2012 My name is Steven Anderson, and I am an intern at the Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education. As a member of Starfire U, I first became involved with the Center in 2010. Throughout my internship I have had many different assignments, but the role I have enjoyed most of all is giving tours of Mapping Our Tears. Mapping Our Tears is an interactive permanent exhibit at The Center for Holocaust...
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