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Friday, December 10, 2021

Now Extended Until February 4, 2022! The Montreal Holocaust Museum Exhibit!

MONTREAL HOLOCAUST MUSEUM EXHIBIT: And in 1948 I came to Canada, The Holocaust in Six Dates

WHEN: Now Extended Until February 4, 2022
WHERE:
 
RVCC, 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg, NJ
In-Person or Virtual
Free & Open to the Public by Appointment

Join us for a virtual or in-person tour! RVCC Institute of Holocaust and Genocide Studies is Hosting the Montreal Holocaust Museum Exhibit, And in 1948 I came to Canada, The Holocaust in Six Dates.

The exhibit opened on October 18, 2021, and will be on view until February 4, 2022. To book your virtual or in-person tour contact, Program Specialist, Michelle Edgar michelle.edgar@raritanval.edu.

The six dates highlighted in the exhibit are:

1933 (Nazi rise to power and anti-Jewish laws)
1939 (Beginning of the war and creation of ghettos)
1941 (Invasion of the USSR and mass murders by mobile killing units)
1942 (Deportation to killing centers)
1943 (Resistance in its various forms)
1945 (Liberation and the post-war period)

The exhibit also consists of pictures of artifact objects and thirty minutes of Montreal-based Holocaust survivor video testimonies from the Museum’s collection. Appropriate for audiences of all ages, the exhibit will also be accompanied by a pedagogical guide for teachers, designed for students grade six and up.

School groups & community groups are welcome to book group tours. Please contact Michelle Edgar, Program Specialist 908-526-1200 x8735, or email michelle.edgar@raritanval.edu.