Israel and the Holocaust: A Close Reading and Discussion

Open to: All Teachers
Opportunity at a Glance: Join us at the Museum of Jewish Heritage for a professional development program centered around the legacy of the Holocaust in the creation of the State of Israel.  This two-part program will feature a virtual lecture, followed at a later date by an hour-long tour led by museum staff and talkback with Professor Avinoam Patt, author of the new book Israel and the Holocaust.  Participants will receive a free copy of Dr. Patt’s book and will be expected to read the book between sessions.
Key dates:  

  • Part I: Tuesday February 3 from 1:00p.m. – 2:30p.m. ET (Zoom)
  • Part II: Wednesday April 29 from 2:00p.m. – 4:30p.m. ET (In-Person)

Location: 

  • Part I: Zoom
  • Part II: In-Person at the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust (36 Battery Place New York, NY 10280)

Registration deadline: 01/30/2026
Take action: Register
For more information: Email: education@mjhnyc.org