Holocaust

Is Holocaust History Being Whitewashed? FIU Panel Discusses

Danny Tarrau / Contributing Writer In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance week, the FIU Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) hosted a discussion on the book-to-film adaptation of “When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit.” The panel took place on Thursday, Jan. 28. hosted by the Miami Jewish Film Festival, the German Consulate […]

Blue Skies and Machine Gun Sounds Shown At New FIU MBUS Art Exhibit

Dante Nahai/Contributing Writer Stories of inspiration and artistic technique was shared at the opening of the “Promised Land” exhibit at FIU’s Miami Beach Urban Studios. The artist of the exhibit, Pawel Nowak, said that his pictures of blue skies were taken from concentration camps and the portraits were photos of Jewish people that were forced […]

Bloody Diptychs To Be Shown At New FIU MBUS Art Exhibit

Dante Nahai/Contributing Writer January is Florida Jewish History Month and with it comes a new exhibit hosted by the FIU Miami Beach Urban Studios: “Promised Land.” “Promised Land” features diptychs, graphics and movie projections created by Polish artist Pawel Nowak. Nowak will be speaking at the opening reception this Friday to discuss his artwork. Born […]

Gallery: 2019 Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Week

By: Anna Radinsky/Assistant News Director   The University’s Holocaust and Genocide Studies Program and Hillel at FIU hosted events and exhibits throughout the week of Sunday, Jan. 27 to bring awareness to historic and current events related to the Holocaust, genocide and mass violence throughout the world. “Each year, a few different genocides are highlighted throughout […]

White supremacy beliefs have no place in our society

Clara Barros/ Contributing Writer The FIU Holocaust and Genocide Awareness week seems to have become more important than ever. Remembering history is crucial in the political moment we live in — a moment marked by the rise of neo-Nazi, white supremacist, islamophobic and other far-right groups. Last year will likely be remembered for “Unite the […]

FIU professor meets with Holocaust survivor

“She described her last meeting with Anne where she was throwing food over a fence that separated them.”

Holocaust survivor returns to University to honor Jews and other lives lost

A holocaust day of remembrance was held last week on Thursday, April 16.
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