International Holocaust Remembrance Day Talk: When the Rainbow Breaks
Alumni Center - Centennial Hall, Alumni Center, Main Street
Thursday, · -
Cohen Center for Holocaust andGenocide Studies Director, Henry Knight will reflect on the rainbow as asymbol of hope, of a cultural sign of promise and obligation and the questionof what happens when obligations are shattered: when the rainbow breaks in its covenantal sense.
There will be a candle lightingceremony to honor the victims of the Holocaust. The United NationsGeneral Assembly designated January 27 - the anniversary of the liberation ofAuschwitz-Birkenau - as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
This event is part of the Cohen Center calendar.
Contact:
Michele Kuiawa
358-2490
Categories:
Lecture/Presentation/Events
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