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Opening Reception for The Wall Speaks

The Florida Holocaust Museum 55 5th Street S, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

The Wall Speaks – Voices of the Unheard by Wojciech Sawa will be on display at the Museum from January 31 to April 26. Join us for the opening reception on January 31.

$9

GHRAM: Giselle Rodriguez of the Florida Coalition Against Human Trafficking

The Florida Holocaust Museum 55 5th Street S, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

Florida has been identified as a hub for human trafficking activity, citing one of the highest incidences of human trafficking in the country. This crime affects all types of individuals, both foreign and domestic. Today there are over 20 million people enslaved throughout the world, with 2.5 million living in slavery in the United States.

To Life Annual Benefit

Co-chairs Zena Lansky and Warren Rodgers cordially invite you to attend To Life: To Justice, Thursday, February 26 at 6 p.m. at The Mahaffey Theater. Featuring Eli Rosenbaum, 2015 Loebenberg Humanitarian Award Recipient. Famed Nazi hunter Eli Rosenbaum has dedicated his 30+ year career to pursuing justice, apprehending and deporting more Nazi war criminals than all other Nazi hunters combined.

$200

Pass the Plate: The FHM Passover Cook-Off

The Florida Holocaust Museum 55 5th Street S, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

Recipes help keep our links to the past alive. Celebrate the 1st Annual FHM Passover Cook-off with special recipes from local Survivors. The public will have a chance to taste the dishes and vote on their favorites.

Food Chains: The Revolution in America’s Fields film screening

St. Petersburg Public Library Main Branch Auditorium 3745 9th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

The Florida Holocaust Museum in partnership with The Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) presents the film "Food Chains: The Revolution in America's Fields," about the farm workers in Immokalee, Fla., who launched a hunger strike at the headquarters of Publix supermarkets to protest poor wages and working conditions. Followed by a short discussion with the CIW.

“Pre-War Politics and Jewish Resistance in the Ghettos” — The Debbie and Brent Sembler Florida Holocaust Museum Lecture

The University of South Florida St. Petersburg 140 7th Ave S, Davis Hall 130, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

Dr. Evgeny Finkel, Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University, presents the lecture “Pre-War Politics and Jewish Resistance in the Ghettos.” Dr. Finkel’s research is a nuanced look at Jewish resistance during the Holocaust.