DINNER HONOREE

DINNER HONOREE

Remembrance Dinner Honoree We are thrilled to announce Ken Boutwell as our Humanitarian Award honoree at the Remembrance Dinner! Please join us on Tuesday, October 24th, as we gather to recognize educators and children of survivors. Teachers are committed to educating...
Ellie Wiesel

Ellie Wiesel

Remembering Elie Wiesel September 30, 1928 – July 2, 2016 Elie Wiesel was born in Sighetu Marmatiei, Romania. There he lived with his parents and three sisters Beatrice, Hilda, and Tzipora. His father, Shlomo Wiesel, taught him humanism and reason. His mother, Sarah...
A Tree of life

A Tree of life

  A Tree of Life Tallahassee Jewish Federation is pleased to present our second film in the 2023 film series. A Tree of Life scheduled for Saturday & Sunday, July 29 & 30 at 4:30 pm. A Tree of Life does not answer the questions why did it happen, what...
Lessons From the Holocaust

Lessons From the Holocaust

Lessons from the Holocaust Holocaust survivors Ruth and Fred Kirschner celebrated 75 years of marriage recently. Both shared their words of wisdom. “Our advice is that everyone should learn from history and we must all guide future generations, so history doesn’t...
When Teachers and Students Benefit, Everyone Learns

When Teachers and Students Benefit, Everyone Learns

History has come to life at the Monticello Opera House with a full house of students, teachers and parents were there to witness as The Diary of Anne Frank was presented in a special Student Matinee on April 26th. It was a powerful performance with an exhibit on...
HERC’s Regional Mission to North Florida

HERC’s Regional Mission to North Florida

On Sunday, April 23, 2023 at 2 p.m., the Monticello Opera House will present a benefit performance of “The Diary of Anne Frank.” The event is co-sponsored by HERC which also features the exhibit, “A History for Today” from the Anne Frank Center at University of South...