Congregation B’nai Israel
300 58th St N, St. Petersburg, FL, United States
Please join us for a three-part lecture series: History of the Jewish People in the Land of Israel, psersented by Rabbi Ed Roesnthal. Session #1 – 4,000 Years in 40 Minutes: Abraham, David, Nebuchadnezzar, Alexander, the Babylonians, Assyrians, Greeks, Romans, Muslims…. so many people and conquerors and so little time. This session will be an …
Temple Beth-El
400 Pasadena Ave S., St. Petersburg, FL, United States
IMPORTANT NOTICE: IN RESPONSE TO GREAT DEMAND, THE LOCATION OF THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CHANGED TO TEMPLE BETH-EL 400 PASADENA AVE S, ST PETERSBURG Please join us for a three-part lecture series: History of the Jewish People in the Land of Israel, presented by Rabbi Ed Rosenthal. Session #2 – A Peace to End All …
The Florida Holocaust Museum
55 5th Street S, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States
Speaking Yiddish to Chickens is the first book to chronicle how roughly 1,000 Holocaust survivors - including the author's grandparents - found an unlikely refuge and gateway to new lives as poultry farmers in southern New Jersey. This book relies on interviews with dozens of these refugee farmers and their children, as well as oral histories …
Temple Beth-El
400 Pasadena Ave S., St. Petersburg, FL, United States
Please join us for a three-part lecture series: History of the Jewish People in the Land of Israel, presented by Rabbi Ed Rosenthal. Session #3 – Words Matter: Around the world, Israel is accused of genocide, apartheid, ethnic cleansing and colonialism. This session will address these terms and examine in detail the reality on the …
The Florida Holocaust Museum
55 5th Street S, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States
Historian Dr. Jake Newsome tells the dynamic and inspiring history of the LGBTQ+ community's original pride symbol by tracing the transformation of the pink triangle from a Nazi concentration camp badge into a widespread emblem of queer liberation, pride, and community. Drawing from unexplored archival sources and original interviews, Dr. Newsome showcases the voices of …
USF St Pete Harbor Hall
1000 3rd St S., St. Petersburg, FL, United States
Film screening and Q&A with Director, Suzannah Warlick Rescue & Escape – Passage To Sweden tells the lesser-known story of events occurring in Scandinavia and Budapest during WWII. It focuses on the heroic actions of ordinary people who saved the lives of thousands of Jews and fellow countrymen. Between 1940-1945 the sheer luck of where …
The Florida Holocaust Museum
55 5th Street S, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States
This event has been cancelled until further notice. We apologize for the inconvenience. Beyond Barbed Wire, Imprisoned Without Trial: The Story of the Japanese Internment in WWII, lecture presented by Denny Kato Anti-Asian violence: a modern-day occurrence? Not at all. Fear, hatred, and racism toward the Chinese and Japanese began in the …
Starting January 8th, parking at The Florida Holocaust Museum will be limited due to renovations which will include the construction of a new entrance with enhanced security features.