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They Could Not Erase Us – HMD 2017

Holocaust Memorial Day 2017 26 Jan 2017 at the University of Huddersfield Procession of the Weeping Sisters 6.20 (starting...

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Thursday 1 October at 7pm. Join us for the first of our reinvented survivor talks. In this new free online series, Holocaust survivors and refugees engage in conversation with people with their own stories to tell.

Our first talk features Rudi Leavor in conversation with Dame Louise Ellman. Together they will discuss forms of antisemitism, in the past and in the present.

During the event, you will able to ask questions and engage directly with our speakers.

Limited tickets: booking is free, but it is essential
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One of my colleagues at the University of Leeds kindly posted this today so I thought I'd share it.

'Wishing shanah tovah to all those celebrating Rosh Hashanah this weekend!

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year and the first of the Jewish High Holy Days. In Judaism it is traditionally considered the anniversary of the creation of Adam and Eve. Celebrations include religious services, feasts with family and friends and the ritual blowing of the shofar. The shofar is a musical instrument created from an animal horn, usually a ram's horn, and blown in rituals throughout Rosh Hashanah. Another popular custom of Rosh Hashanah is the eating of apples dipped in honey. This hopes to evoke a sweet new year!' ... See MoreSee Less

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Wonderful Phil Wood has stepped down as Chair of our trustees and from the board. Here trustee Nigel Grizzard celebrates his dynamic and very useful time with us. Phil said he will still be very happy to carry and operate a Weeping Sister. We look forward to welcoming him as a participant. ... See MoreSee Less

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