Sara & Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center – Stockton University: J’ai survécu (I Survived) Raymond J. Polak’s Holocaust Story

Stockton Galloway-Campus Theatre 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ, United States

Please join us for a powerful and thought-provoking conversation with Raymond Polak, survivor of the Holocaust, who will offer a firsthand account of the horrors of the Shoah and the enduring human spirit. Raymond was born in 1943 to Henni Elter and Artur Schnierer in Limoges, France. He will share his mother’s harrowing escape from […]

Sara & Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center – Stockton University: Researching Your Jewish Roots with JewishGen

Katz JCC 501 N Jerome Avenue, Margate City, NJ, United States

Presented by Avraham Groll Vice President for JewishGen at the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust JewishGen, the Genealogical Research Division of the Museum of Jewish Heritage, is the global home for Jewish genealogy. JewishGen.org offers both archival, historical, contextual and networking components that are relied upon by thousands of […]

Sara & Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center – Stockton University: How Saba Kept Singing – Film Screening and Talkback with Musician Avi Wisnia

Stockton Galloway-Campus Theatre 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ, United States

The award-winning documentary film, How Saba Kept Singing, shares the story of Cantor, Holocaust Survivor, and Military Veteran, David S. Wisnia, affectionately known as "Saba", who spends his later years travelling with his grandson and musical accompanist, Avi Wisnia. David shares the story of how he survived the Holocaust through music. For years, Cantor Wisnia’s […]