Bennett Center Poster Archive

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Holocaust Remembrance Service 2001

Michael Lewan

"Featured Speaker: Michael Lewan, Chairman, U.S. Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad, created to help preserve and protect buildings, monuments, collections and cemeteries in Eastern and Central Europe. 'Today there exist hundreds of synagogues, churches, cemeteries, and other places in need of attention. They stand now not as a reminder of death and decay but as a testament to the strength and substance of those vital, vibrant souls that once prayed, studied, danced, and lived within their walls.' -Michael [Lewan]."
Through the Tunnel of Time: Significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls for Judaism Christianity

Adolfo D. Roitman

"A lecture by Dr. Adolfo Roitman, Curator, The Shrine of the Book, Israel Museum, Jerusalem."
Primo Levi and the Germans: Is Forgiveness Possible After the Holocaust?

Alvin H. Rosenfeld

"A lecture by Dr. Alvin H. Rosenfeld, Professor of English and Director of Jewish Studies, Indiana University. Author, A Double Dying: Reflections on Holocaust Literature; Imagining Hitler; Editor, Thinking About the Holocaust: After Half a Century."
Life Diamonds: A 55 Year Search for Nazi Stolen Holocaust Treasures

Yaron Svoray

"It began with two American G.I.s and a Gestapo strong hold in Strassbourg. It ended fifty-five years later in a foxhole on the French-German border with Israeli investigative journalist and anti-terrorist fighter, Yaron Svoray. Come and hear his remarkable story."
Celluloid Soldiers: The Warner Brothers' Campaign Against Nazism, 1934-1941.

Michael E. Birdwell

"A lecture by Professor Michael E. Birdwell, Tennessee Technological University. Archivist & Curator of the papers of Sgt. Alvin C. York and author, Celluloid Soldiers: Warner Brothers' Campaign Against Nazism."
In Search of a Renaissance in Jewish Life

Edgar M. Bronfman

"The Carl and Dorothy Bennett Lecture in Judaic Studies. A Lecture Presented by Edgar M. Bronfman, President of the World Jewish Congress."
Matters of Life & Death: A Jewish Approach to Modern Medical Ethics

Elliot N. Dorff

"A lecture by Dr. Elliot Dorff, Author of Matters of Life & Death; Contemporary Jewish Ethics & Morality; and A Living Tree: The Roots & Growth of Jewish Law."
Lonely Days Were Sundays: Political, Social and Religious Experiences of Jews in the American South

Eli N. Evans

"President of the Charles H. Revson Foundation and Author of The Provincials: A Personal History of Jews in the South; The Lonely Days Were Sundays; Reflections of a Jewish Southerner; Judah P. Benjamin: Jewish Confederate."
Ghetto Girls, Jewish Mothers, Princess Daughters: The Issue of Gender for American Jews

Riv E. Prell

"A lecture by Dr. Riv Ellen Prell, Professor [of] American Studies, Jewish Studies & Women's Studies, University of Minnesota."
Holocaust Remembrance Service 2000

Hilde M. Scheraga

"Featured Guest: Hilde M. Scheraga, President Holocaust Child Survivors of Connecticut. At the age of eight, Hilde was sent from Germany to Belgium on a kinder transport and hidden in a state-run orphanage throughout the war. Come hear her amazing story!"
Music as a Tool for Life: Understanding the Need to Embrace Human Dignity

Walter Turnbull

"Third Annual Jacoby-Lunin Humanitarian Lecture at Fairfield University. Walter Turnbull, Founder and Director of the Harlem Boys Choir."
Israel's Upcoming Elections: Will They Make a Difference?

Golan Cipel

"What impact, if any, will Israel's May elections have on the Mid-east peace process, intra-religious conflicts, Israel's economy and international relations?"
Passion for Justice

Morris S. Dees

"The 1999 Jacoby-Lunin Humanitarian Lectureship at Fairfield University. [Morris Dees] co-founder and chief trial counsel for the Southern Poverty Law Center. In the 1980's, Morris Dees bankrupted the Klu Klux Klan with a series of historic lawsuits. Today, he focuses his attention on anti-government militia."
Statesmanship Without a State: The Life and Legacy of Chaim Weizmann

Jehuda Reinharz

"The Carl and Dorothy Bennett Lecture in Judaic Studies delivered by Dr. Jehuda Reinharz, President of Brandeis University."
Scholars, Scandals & Scrolls: The Dead Sea Scrolls & the History of Judaism and Christianity

Lawrence H. Schiffman

"A slide lecture by Dr. Lawrence H. Schiffman. Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, New York University and author of Reclaiming the Dead Sea Scrolls (1994)."
In Hitler's Shadow: An Israeli's Amazing Journey Inside Germany's Neo-Nazi Movement

Yaron Svoray

"In 1992, Yaron Svoray, an investigative journalist and son of holocaust survivors, initiated an under cover mission to secretly record and photograph leaders of Germany's growing neo-Nazi movement."
A People Divided: Judaism in Contemporary America

Jack G. Wertheimer

"A lecture by: Dr. Jack Wertheimer. Provost, Jewish Theological Seminary of America / Joseph and Martha Mendelson Professor of American Jewish History / Author, The American Synagogue: A Sanctuary Transformed / National Jewish Book Award winner, A People Divided: Judaism in Contemporary America."
Passover Seder Experience 1998

Fairfield University

"Passover Seder Experience: Dinner & Music…Sponsored by KADIMA, FUSA-Multicultural Relations, Campus Ministry, and the Carl and Dorothy Bennett Center for Judaic Studies. Music generously provided by members of the University Jazz Ensemble."
Peace Legacy: A Woman's Perspective

Jehan Sadat

"The inaugural Jacoby-Lunin Humanitarian Lectureship at Fairfield University. Founder of the Anwar Sadat Chair for Population, Development and Peace at the University of Maryland to continue the legacy of her husband, the late President Anwar Sadat."
What the Bible is Really About: Decoding the Torah

S. D. Sperling

"Professor of Bible, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, NYC; Author of The Original Torah: The Political Intent of the Bible's Writers."
Reclaiming the Power of Blessing: An Inclusive Approach to Jewish Prayer

Marcia Falk

"Author of: The Book of Blessing: New Jewish Prayers for Daily Life (1996), and The Song of Songs: A New Translation and Interpretation (1992)."
Holocaust Revisionists: What Do They Want With America's College Students?

Robert Leikind

[Poster tag line reads:] "Some say it never happened" [followed by] "Holocaust Revisionists: What Do They Want With America's College Students?"
Women in Israel: The Struggle for Change & Reform

Dafna Sharfman

"Author of Women in Politics and Living Without a Constitution: Civil Rights in Israel."
Journey to the Golden Door - A Survivor's Tale

Jay Sommer

“Born in Czechoslovakia, Mr. Sommer’s experiences, discussed in his recently published autobiography in riveting detail, includes his escape from a Nazi labor camp just before he was to be sent to Auschwitz and his subsequent involuntary service in the Soviet Army. Arriving in the U.S. with a limited education and virtually no knowledge of English, he went on to become the 1981 “National Teacher of the Year,” an award presented to him at the White House. Jay Sommer currently serves as Professor of Foreign Languages at Long Island University.”
Holocaust Remembrance Service 1996

David W. Spollett and Donna Goldstein

"A Christian Pastor Responds to the SHOAH: Confronting the Past, Facing the Future."