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Tag: Illinois Holocaust Museum

0 Communities Holocaust

Two Eternal Heroes

Jewdicious · 6 May

Sam Harris and Norman Schlossberg, two prominent figures in Jewish communal life, recently passed, leaving behind profound legacies.

0 Holocaust Education

A Towering Jewish Hero Dies: We Mourn the Monumental Life of Sam Harris

Jewdicious · 3 Apr

Sam Harris, a Holocaust survivor who played a vital role in founding the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, has passed away at the age of 88.

0 Holocaust Education

At Illinois Holocaust Museum, teens learn the Shoah’s Jewish history — and how to apply its lessons to today

Orlie Weitzman in JTA · 1 Jan

The Illinois Holocaust Museum hosts an annual Student Leadership Day, focusing on teaching teenagers about the Holocaust and inspiring them to be leaders in addressing contemporary injustices.

0 Politics Holocaust

How JB Pritzker uses the Holocaust to position himself as the (Jewish) face of Trump resistance

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 19 Mar 2025

Governor J.B. Pritzker of Illinois has emerged as a leading Jewish voice in criticism of former President Donald Trump by drawing parallels between Trump's policies and the Nazi regime of the 1930s.

0 History Culture

Things Remembered: Ep. 397

Unorthodox · 25 Jan 2024

The episode offers stories of remembrance by delving into the series 'Covering Their Tracks,' detailing the French National Railway's role in the Holocaust, and features musicologist Kathryn Huether discussing sonic Holocaust representations.