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Birmingham Stories – Presented by the Museum of Fine Arts

Museum of Fine Arts 255 Beach Dr NE, St. Petersburg, FL, United States

At the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, on November 2, Dr. Julie Buckner Armstrong, Associate Professor of English at USF St. Petersburg, will speak as part of the Contemporaries lunchtime lecture series.

Antisemitism Past & Present

Sarasota Opera 61 N Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL, United States

Hava Holzhauer, Anti-Defamation League Florida Regional Director, will talk about antisemitism in Europe leading up to the Holocaust, comparing and contrasting it with antisemitism today in Europe and the United States.

Forbidden Music – Sarasota Opera House

Sarasota Opera 61 N Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL, United States

Jewish instrumentalists and composers were at the very center of music performed in Germany in the 1930s, but as the Third Reich was rising, their music became increasingly isolated, and ultimately banned.

Forbidden Music – The Straz Center

Straz Center 1010 N Macinnes Pl, Tampa, United States

Jewish instrumentalists and composers were at the very center of music performed in Germany in the 1930s, but as the Third Reich was rising, their music became increasingly isolated, and ultimately banned.

Kristallnacht Commemoration

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

Wendy Lower, Ph.D., John K. Roth Professor of History and George R. Roberts Fellow, Claremont McKenna College, presents “Hitler’s Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields.”

Brundibár – Presented by the Sarasota Youth Opera

Sarasota Opera 61 N Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL, United States

This Sarasota Youth Opera production sees three heroes – a sparrow, a cat and a very wise dog – helping two children save their ailing mother, despite the evil Brundibár. The children's opera by Jewish Czech composer Hans Krása was originally performed by the children of Theresienstadt concentration camp.

Brundibár – Presented by the Sarasota Youth Opera

Sarasota Opera 61 N Pineapple Avenue, Sarasota, FL, United States

This Sarasota Youth Opera production sees three heroes – a sparrow, a cat and a very wise dog – helping two children save their ailing mother, despite the evil Brundibár. The children's opera by Jewish Czech composer Hans Krása was originally performed by the children of Theresienstadt concentration camp.