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Building Bridges/Construyendo Puentes: Holocaust History and the Spanish-Speaking World

When: September 23, 2024 7:30 PM
Where: Miami Beach JCC
4221 Pinetree Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33140
Organizer: Nicole Freeman
Contact: Dr. Nicole Freeman at [email protected]
Summary: Join the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, Holocaust Teacher Institute at the University of Miami, and Miami Beach JCC for a special program in honor of Hispanic Hertiage Month.
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2024-09-23 19:30:00 2024-09-23 19:30:00 America/New_York Building Bridges/Construyendo Puentes: Holocaust History and the Spanish-Speaking World Join the Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, Holocaust Teacher Institute at the University of Miami, and Miami Beach JCC for a special program in honor of Hispanic Hertiage Month. (http://jewishmiami.org/events/building_bridgesconstruyendo_puentes_holocaust_history_and_the_spanish-speaking_world) Miami Beach JCC Nicole Freeman [email protected]

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The Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach, Holocaust Teacher Institute at the University of Miami, and Miami Beach JCC present "Building Bridges/Construyendo Puentes: Holocaust History and the Spanish-Speaking World" with Christina Chavarria of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Learn how the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is building bridges between Holocaust history and the Spanish-speaking world through its content in English and Spanish, and its collections from Latin America. Holocaust Survivor and Educator Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff will also speak about how these resources and collections have impacted education in the greater Miami area.

Presenters:

Christina E. Chavarría, Program Manager, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff, Education Chair, Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach & Founding Director, Holocaust Teacher Institute at University of Miami

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Miami Beach JCC

4221 Pinetree Drive

Miami Beach, FL 33140

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