ערב עיון: ניצולי שואה באמריקה הכפרית

Film Screening: The Phoenix Effect (Color, 59 min)

Directed by Prof. Sharyn C. Blumenthal (California State University, Long Beach)

The film examines second-generation Holocaust survivors who grew up in Vineland, New Jersey after WWII.

It concludes with the third generation, examining the transference of traumatic memory.

The screening will be followed by discussion with the film’s director, Prof. Sharyn C. Blumenthal, as well as a lecture by Dr. Francoise S. Ouzan (the Goldstein-Goren Diaspora Research Center, Tel Aviv University):

"New Roots for the Uprooted: Holocaust Survivors in Rural America and Jewish Identities"

The Goldstein-Goren Diaspora Research Center