At Holocaust Remembrance Event, Reimagining How to Retell a Vital Story
How do you keep alive the memory of something as consequential as the Holocaust when…
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Video: Holocaust Survivor Mathilde Freund in Conversation with Students
In an interview with Doran Ben-Atar, Ph.D., professor of history, Fordham’s oldest student, 101-year-old Mathilde…
Stories Survive: A Child of the Holocaust Reclaims a Resilient Heritage
A child survivor of the Holocaust was reluctant to share his family’s full story, until…
An Extraordinary Bond: 100-year-old Holocaust Survivor and Fordham Professor Find Shared History in the Classroom
This past semester, Robert Spiegelman, Ph.D., showed students in his “Studies in Social Science” College…
Head of the Smithsonian Institution to Speak at Fordham’s 171st Commencement; Nine People to Receive Honorary Degrees
David J. Skorton, MD, the 13th secretary of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., and…
Holocaust Survivor Tells Her Story
Judy Altmann believed that she would survive the Holocaust at arguably the worst moment in…
Theology Student Journeys to Auschwitz
A theology student will get firsthand experience of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp this summer to…
How Could This Happen: Explaining the Holocaust
How Could This Happen: Explaining the Holocaust by Dan McMillan, LAW ’05 (Basic Books) Many…
VIDEO: Fordham’s Most Senior Student
Ask Mathilde Freund her age and she offers a demure response, “It should be a…
Wiesel and Turturro Discuss Real World Horror as Art
Can a film ever be made that captures the horror of the Holocaust? Can a…