Holocaust Educational Trust Ambassador Blog

Events and courses highlighted in the July Ambassador Newsletter

Here are some events and courses that we think may be interesting to our Ambassadors over the next couple of months.

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Events

Ambassador Conference 2021 – Coming very soon

28th July, 3:00pm

The Wiener Holocaust Library – Virtual Talk: Manfred Goldberg: My Death March Experience

Hear from Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg BEM in conversation with Professor Dan Stone. Manfred will be sharing his experiences of the death march he was sent on and liberation. There will also be an audience Q&A.

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13th September, 6:30pm

The Weiner Holocaust Library – Virtual Book Talk: The Light of Days

As part of the Jewish Resistance to the Holocaust exhibition event series at the library, author Julia Batalion will speak about her acclaimed new book, The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos.

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Virtual Tour

28th July and 25th August, 6:00pm

The Imperial War Museum – The Holocaust Exhibition: A Virtual Tour

The new virtual tour of the Imperial War Museum Holocaust Exhibition draws on photographs, documents, artefacts and testimony from survivors. Your guide will take you through the exhibition live with tours lasting approximately 90 minutes.

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Courses

Yad Vashem – Chosen issues in Holocaust History

18 hours total

For Ambassadors looking to increase their historical knowledge on the Holocaust. The course will provide an in-depth look at different topics, helping you to build on the core learning you have already done with the Trust.

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Tel Aviv University – The History of Modern Israel – Part I: From an Idea to a State

4 hours total

For Ambassadors who want to know more about the State of Israel and how it came to be.

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Tel Aviv University – The History of Modern Israel – Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state

12 hours total

This course is a follow up to the one above. You will look more in depth about Israeli politics, economy, society and culture from 1948 to today.

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