May

29 2019

“Ner Tamid: Honouring the Legacy of Holocaust Survivors"

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Etz Chayim
https://www.facebook.com/EtzChayimWinnipeg/ 123 Matheson Avenue East
Winnipeg, MB R2W 0C3
204-589-6305
http://www.congregationetzchayim.ca

Contact Claudia Griner
204-589-6305
claudiag@etzchayim.ca

MORE THAN 70 YEARS SINCE THE END OF THE HOLOCAUST, HOW DO WE HONOUR THE EXPERIENCES OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS?

ADEENA LUNGEN AND SONJA ISERLOH, SOCIAL WORKERS PROVIDING SUPPORT SERVICES TO HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS AT JEWISH CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE, WILL DESCRIBE THE RANGE OF SERVICES AVAILABLE TO SURVIVORS THROUGH THE AGENCY.

BEYOND “NEVER FORGET”, WHAT ACTIONS CAN WE TAKE TO GIVE MEANING AND VALIDATION TO THE LEGACY OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS?

THIS SESSION WILL INCORPORATE THE VOICES AND MESSAGES RECOUNTED TO US BY SURVIVORS IN OUR COMMUNITY. AS WE MOVE FORWARD, WHAT DO SURVIVORS HAVE TO TEACH US ABOUT THE VALUE OF LIFE AND LIVING?

Sponsor: Jewish Child & Family Service; Congregation Etz Chayim