The Joy of Being Jewish: A Panel Discussion

Celebrate the Jewish Cincinnati Bicentennial with the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center, Cincinnati Museum Center, and Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library by exploring the joy of being Jewish. As part of Cincinnati Museum Center’s Jewish Cincinnati Bicentennial Theme Day, this in-person panel discussion explores personal journeys through the lens of Judaism

Liberation/Displaced Persons Camps with Dr. Mark Celinscak

This event was part of the Roma and Sam Kaltman Institute on Teaching the Holocaust. Mark Celinscak, PhD, is the Louis & Frances Blumkin Professor of Holocaust & Genocide Studies and Executive Director, Sam & Frances Fried Holocaust & Genocide Academy, University of Nebraska, Omaha.

Understanding The Holocaust: Degenerate Art

Studying the Holocaust raises more questions than answers. We continue to seek knowledge from this tragic event to help us navigate the present and secure a better future. Join us for four monthly sessions exploring the factors that led to the rise of Nazism, and how the Nazi government used propaganda and legal precedents to

Why and How Genocide Happens: The Hornstein Lecture with Scholar Dr. Hollie Nyseth

Why do genocides occur and how can analyzing genocide prevent future violence? Over the past few decades, researchers have analyzed why genocides occur in an effort to prevent future violence. In this talk, Dr. Hollie Nyseth provides an overview of the current state of knowledge regarding the causes of genocide. Dr. Nyseth is an associate

Sam Mihara Lecture: A Personal Account of Japanese American Imprisonment

To commemorate the 80th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which forced Japanese Americans in the West into prison camps, the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center was honored to host Sam Mihara. A second-generation Japanese American, Sam was 9 years old when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor and the U.S. entered WWII. Sam and

Understanding The Holocaust: Propaganda

Studying the Holocaust raises more questions than answers. We continue to seek knowledge from this tragic event to help us navigate the present and secure a better future. Join us for four monthly sessions exploring the factors that led to the rise of Nazism, and how the Nazi government used propaganda and legal precedents to

Understanding The Holocaust: How Was It Possible?

Studying the Holocaust raises more questions than answers. We continue to seek knowledge from this tragic event to help us navigate the present and secure a better future. Join us for four monthly sessions exploring the factors that led to the rise of Nazism, and how the Nazi government used propaganda and legal precedents to