Past Events

Sunday Public Tours

March 30 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us at The HC every Sunday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit following our Survivor Talk Sunday presentation. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their...
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Survivor Talk Sundays: Irene Miller

March 30 at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Every survivor’s story is unique and provides a special, first-hand account of life before, during, and after the Holocaust. Hearing from local Michigan survivors helps us see all the victims of the Holocaust as real people who had–and lost–family, friends, and communities. Please join us on Sundays to listen to...
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Friday Public Tours

March 28 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us at The HC every Friday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their lives in Michigan. There is no...
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A Blessing, Not a Burden: Combating Hate After the Holocaust

March 26 at 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
This is an off-site event and will take place in Banquet Room B at Oakland University's Oakland Center. A reception with light refreshments will begin at 6:15 PM followed by the program with Alex Kor and Graham Honaker at 7:00 PM. In 1941, Alex Kor’s father, Mickey, was sent to...
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Sunday Public Tours

March 23 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us at The HC every Sunday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit following our Survivor Talk Sunday presentation. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their...
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Survivor Talk Sundays: Rae Nachbar

March 23 at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Every survivor’s story is unique and provides a special, first-hand account of life before, during, and after the Holocaust. Hearing from local Michigan survivors helps us see all the victims of the Holocaust as real people who had–and lost–family, friends, and communities. Please join us on Sundays to listen to...
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Friday Public Tours

March 21 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us at The HC every Friday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their lives in Michigan. There is no...
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Sparks of Glory: A Tribute to Composer Paul Schoenfeld

March 18 at 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
This event is off-site and will take place at Oakland University's Varner Recital Hall located at 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, Michigan. Hear composer Paul Schoenfeld’s tribute to courageous Holocaust defiance, based on four true stories and their accounts of the heroic deeds of people too modest to recognize their own...
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Sunday Public Tours

March 16 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us at The HC every Sunday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit following our Survivor Talk Sunday presentation. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their...
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Special Sunday Talk: Gloria Ruskin, Daughter of a Survivor

March 16 at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The HC proudly hosts a Next Generation Speaker program, inviting descendants of Holocaust survivors to tell the personal stories of their families during the Holocaust. This speaker program also shines a light on the intergenerational impact of survivor experiences. Please join us on Sunday to listen to Gloria Ruskin tell...
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Friday Public Tours

March 14 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us at The HC every Friday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their lives in Michigan. There is no...
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The Future of the Past: Holocaust Memory in the Digital Age

March 12 at 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
What will the future of the past look like? As Holocaust memory and education increasingly transition to digital formats, Dr. Kate Marrison will explore how social media, artificial intelligence, and other innovative technologies can help institutions like The HC preserve the stories of the past. Dr. Kate Marrison is a...
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Sunday Public Tours

March 9 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us at The HC every Sunday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit following our Survivor Talk Sunday presentation. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their...
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Survivor Talk Sundays: Rae Nachbar

March 9 at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Every survivor’s story is unique and provides a special, first-hand account of life before, during, and after the Holocaust. Hearing from local Michigan survivors helps us see all the victims of the Holocaust as real people who had–and lost–family, friends, and communities. Please join us on Sundays to listen to...
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Friday Public Tours

March 7 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us at The HC every Friday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their lives in Michigan. There is no...
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Sunday Public Tours

March 2 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us at The HC every Sunday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit following our Survivor Talk Sunday presentation. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their...
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Survivor Talk Sundays: Irene Miller

March 2 at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Every survivor’s story is unique and provides a special, first-hand account of life before, during, and after the Holocaust. Hearing from local Michigan survivors helps us see all the victims of the Holocaust as real people who had–and lost–family, friends, and communities. Please join us on Sundays to listen to...
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Friday Public Tours

February 28 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us at The HC every Friday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their lives in Michigan. There is no...
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The Prosecutor: One Man’s Battle to Bring Nazis to Justice

February 26 at 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Hear the powerful true story of Fritz Bauer, a Jewish lawyer who returned to Germany after World War II to prosecute war crimes, only to find himself pitted against a nation determined to bury the past. In honor of the release of his new book, The Prosecutor, join author Jack...
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Sunday Public Tours

February 23 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us at The HC every Sunday afternoon for a public tour of our new exhibit following our Survivor Talk Sunday presentation. Guided tours are led by knowledgeable docents who can provide additional details on artifacts, deepen your understanding of the Holocaust, and highlight stories of survivors who rebuilt their...
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