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LIBRARY AND SCHOOL PROGRAMS SALLY ROSEN b. Poland 1929. Survived a ghetto, concentration and death camps. Immigrated to Canada 1948. VERA SCHIFF b. Czechoslovakia 1926. Survived a concentration camp. Immigrated to Canada 1961. Programs: see pages 41, 46. FAYE SCHULMAN b. Poland 1919. Survived a ghetto and in the forest with partisans. Immigrated to Canada 1948. Survivor portraits by Elliott Sylman, Sylman Photography, 2010 & 2015. LEONARD VIS b. Holland 1930. Survived in hiding. Immigrated to Canada 1967. Programs: see pages 35, 41. LENKA WEKSBERG b. Czechoslovakia 1926. Survived a ghetto, slave labour, a death camp and a death march. Immigrated to Canada 1953. Programs: see page 41. GERSHON WILLINGER b. Holland 1942. Survived in hiding and concentration camps. Immigrated to Canada 1977. Programs: see pages 35, 41, 46. HELEN YERMUS b. Lithuania 1932. Survived a ghetto and concentration camp. Immigrated to Canada 1948. Programs: see pages 41, 42. ROMAN ZEIGLER b. Poland 1927. Survived slave labour and death camps. Immigrated to Canada 1948. 40 Neuberger Holocaust Education Week
closed school programs We gratefully acknowledge the participation of GTA schools from diverse school boards and backgrounds during Holocaust Education Week. We thank them for their ongoing commitment to Holocaust education for students. Many of these programs feature first-person Holocaust survivor testimony from a speaker in the “in conversation” dialogue format, designed for students. These programs are not open to the public. Anne Frank Public School In Conversation with Lenka Weksberg Generously co-sponsored by Doris & Rammy Rochman in memory of the victims of the Holocaust. Arrowsmith School & Timothy Eaton Memorial Church Remembrance Day Ceremony with Felicia Carmelly A.Y. Jackson S.S. In Conversation with Bill Glied Bakersfield Public School In Conversation with Rose Lipszyc Bialik Hebrew Day School In Conversation with Martin Maxwell Bishop Strachan School In Conversation with Bill Glied Blessed Cardinal Newman C.H.S. In Conversation with Sally Wasserman Branksome Hall In Conversation with Eva Meisels Generously co-sponsored by Roslyn & Ralph Halbert. Cedarvale Community School In Conversation with Magda Hilf Centrepoint Learning Centre In Conversation with Martin Maxwell Christ the King Catholic Secondary School In Conversation with Martin Maxwell Crescent School In Conversation with Gerda Frieberg ÉSC Monseigneur-de-Charbonnel Témoignage de Muguette Myers, auteure des mémoires Les Lieux du courage Parrainé par la Fondation Azrieli. Earl Grey SPS In Conversation with Martin Maxwell East York C.I. Remembering and Acts of Kindness: Magda Hilf Father John Redmond Catholic Secondary School In Conversation with Miriam Frankel Glenforest Secondary School In Conversation with Amek Adler Generously co-sponsored by Anita Ekstein and family in loving memory of Frank Ekstein. Goodwin Learning Centre In Conversation with Andy Réti Greenwood College School In Conversation with Gerda Frieberg Generously co-sponsored by Lorraine & Alan Sandler in memory of 1.5 million Jewish children who were murdered in the Holocaust. Kenton Learning Centre In Conversation with Faigie Libman King Christian School In Conversation with Helen Yermus Generously co-sponsored by Circle of Care. The Leo Baeck Day School - South Campus (Kimel Family Chapel) In Conversation with Faigie Libman The Linden School In Conversation with Howard Kleinberg Louis-Honoré Fréchette School Hidden Gold with author Ella Burakowski Maple High School In Conversation with Judy Lysy Mother Teresa Catholic Elementary School In Conversation with Leonard Vis Netivot HaTorah Day School In Conversation with Esther Fairbloom Northern Secondary School In Conversation with Gerda Frieberg and Elly Gotz Generously co-sponsored by Roslyn & Ralph Halbert. Peoples Christian Academy In Conversation with Felicia Carmelly Royal St. George’s College In Conversation with Rose Lipszyc Generously co-sponsored by Guido Smit in tribute to Jan Smit, Righteous among the Nations. Sacred Heart High School Religious Studies Classes In Conversation with Esther Fairbloom Sir Richard Scott Catholic Elementary School In Conversation with Denise Hans Stephen Lewis Secondary School In Conversation with Leonard Vis Generously co-sponsored by the Ernie Weiss Memorial Fund in loving memory of Ernie Weiss, who survived the Holocaust, and the entire family from Mád, Hungary, who did not. Stouffville Christian School In Conversation with Faigie Libman Generously co-sponsored by Lily & Daniel Kim in memory of her grandparents in British Columbia; and in memory of Ada Wynston, without whom Christian-Jewish Dialogue Toronto wouldn’t have been possible. Thornhill Woods Public School In Conversation with Gershon Willinger Toronto French School In Conversation with Bill Glied Generously co-sponsored by Erika Biro in memory of George Biro. Westmount Collegiate In Conversation with Eva Meisels William Lyon Mackenzie CI In Conversation with Vera Schiff The Woodlands Secondary School In Conversation with Miriam Frankel Ulpanat Orot (Bnei Akiva Schools) The Woman in Gold & Hannah Lessing Generously co-sponsored by the Frankel Family Foundation, in loving memory of Miriam Frankel’s parents, sisters and brother. University of Toronto - Mississauga, Women and Gender Studies Program Women and the Holocaust Judy Weissenberg Cohen Generously co-sponsored by Circle of Care. Upper Canada College Student Program Generously co-sponsored by Nita Wexler in memory of her parents, Sidney & Norma Fromer; and by Hartley Hershenhorn in memory of his father, Kelly Hershenhorn, and in honour of his mother, Zelda Hershenhorn. Yeshivat Or Chaim (Bnei Akiva Schools) The Future of Holocaust Education with Professor Doris Bergen Generously co-sponsored by Nili & Paul Ekstein and Shelley & Steven Ekstein in memory of Mordechai & Hilda Stern and members of their family. The York School The Future of Memory: Journeys of Past and Present with Dylan Wagman & Jacob Sofer and Holocaust survivor Leslie Meisels Neuberger Holocaust Education Week 41
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