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Sunday, April 28, 2013
Thursday, April 4, 2013
Holocaust Remembrance Day programming in Des Moines
Tonight, April 4 at Drake University: Comparison Project: Innovative Jewish Theological Responses to the Holocaust [Academics]
07:00 PM - 08:30 PM @ Olin 101 - Steven Katz, Alvin J. and Shirley Slater, Chair of Jewish and Holocaust Studies,
Two programs on Sunday, April 7
Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration
Sunday, April 7th, 5:30pm @ Tifereth
Join us for a short memorial service for the victims of the Holocaust, followed by a presentation on Gays and Lesbians in the Holocaust, by guest speaker Dr. Warren Blumenfeld, professor of Multicultural and International Curriculum Studies at Iowa State University. The program is free of charge, but seating is limited, so reserve your spot by calling us at 515-255-1137 or emailing us atoffice@tifereth.org. This event is co-sponsored by One Iowa, Des Moines University, and the First Friday Breakfast Club.