by yjxb9 | Jul 31, 2023 | Newsletter
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...
by yjxb9 | Jul 31, 2023 | Newsletter
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...
by yjxb9 | May 6, 2023 | Newsletter
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...
by yjxb9 | Apr 6, 2023 | Newsletter
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...
by yjxb9 | Apr 6, 2023 | Newsletter
On Thursday, March 9, HERC partnered with The Challenger Learning Center and WFSU-TV to show a documentary about Eva Moses Kor, a remarkable Holocaust survivor. Eva and her twin sister, Miriam, were 10 years-old when their tranquil life in Romania ended. Along with...
by yjxb9 | Mar 6, 2023 | Newsletter
Steve Uhlfelder was a passionate, determined advocate for continuing Holocaust education…and for good reason. Steve’s paternal grandparents and other family members were victims of the Holocaust. Luckily his father survived to remember the family stories of courage....