Ordinary Jews – Un-ordinary Resistance

Wednesday, 23 August 2023, 19:30 Israel Time, on Zoom

 Opening Remarks: Dr. Verena Buser, Western Galilee College

 Opening Lecture

Prof. Wolf Gruner, Center for Advance Genocide Research, University of Southern California

Resisters: How Ordinary Jews fought Persecution in Hitler's Germany

PANEL: Forms of Resistance 

Dr. Tanja von Fransecky, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)

Flight from Deportation Trains in Western Europe

Jonathan Lanz, Indiana University Bloomington

Education as Resistance. The Case of Children in Auschwitz-Birkenau

Moderator: Katarzyna Grzybowska, Jagiellonian University in Kaków