PAST KTA EVENTS
Kindertransport 75th Anniversary Commemoration
DECEMBER 8, 2013 6PM-8PM
The Florida Chapter of the Kindertransport Association is organizing a series of events. They will send a package of educational materials, and speakers into schools, and host a cocktail party featuring a school debate team representing the House of Commons vs the U.S. Congress debating the question of "allowing children without parents into their respective countries".Spanish River library, Boca Raton, Florida
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World Kindertransport Day Film screening
DECEMBER 8, 2013 4PM
Temple Beth El of Ithaca New York will be screening 'Nicky's Family' on Sunday, December 8th at 4 p.m. at Cinemapolis, the local art film cinema at 120 East Green Street.Free tickets will be available in the on a first come, first served basis beginning Wednesday, November 13th. If you are not a Temple Beth El member, please contact Gale Halpern if you wish to attend: gehalpern12@gmail.com
Commemorating Kindertransport's 75th anniversary
NOVEMBER 18, 2013 to DECEMBER 7, 2013
The Institute of Advanced Studies at the University of Birmingham is a series of events marking the 75th anniversary of the Kindertransports. Two evening lectures, an afternoon workshop, and a production of Diane Samuels’ play Kindertransport with Diane Samuels conducting a q & a.
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Kindertransport 75th Anniversary Commemoration: Maine Resident, Ed Benedikt, Shares his Story
DECEMBER 5, 2013 12PM-1PM
Ed Benedikt, a Maine resident, was only 8 years old when Ed and his 15 year old sister, Lucie, left Austria on a Kindertransport in December of 1938. Ed’s parents were able to leave Austria in 1941 and Ed and his sister joined them in the United States in 1943.In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the first Kindertransport, Ed will be sharing his story.Donations AcceptedRefreshments ProvidedMichael Klahr CenterUniversity of Maine, 46 University Drive, Augusta, Maine
The Kindertransport in History and Memory.
DECEMBER 4, 2013 2PM-6PM
The Institute of Advanced Studies at the University of Birmingham is a series of events marking the 75th anniversary of the Kindertransports. Including this workshop featuring Professor Andrea Hammel, a speaker at the 2012 KTA conference.
World Kindertransport Day
DECEMBER 2, 2013
Proclamation of World Kindertransport DayThe Kindertransport Association proclaims December 2, 2013 as World Kindertransport Day - the 75th anniversary of the beginning of the Kindertransports.
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Manny Lindenbaum and sister, pre-war
International Kindertransport Day
DECEMBER 2, 2013 7PM - 9PM
To commemorate and honor International Kindertransport Day on December 2, our program will feature Manny Lindenbaum, Kindertransport survivor, his daughter and granddaughter who will share the generational impact of the Kindertransport.Warner Student Life CenterBrookdale Community College765 Newman Springs RoadLincroft, New JerseyAdmission: $5.00Free for Students and Chhange members
World Kindertransport Day Commemoration
DECEMBER 2, 2013 7:30PM
Suzanne Goldsmith, who was on the first Kindertransport from Austria, and David Meyerhof, whose mother was on the Kindertransport from Germany, will present a program commemorating World Kindertransport Day-the 75th Anniversary of the Kindertransports.Burbank,CA the Burbank Media Mall, 2nd floor, next to Burlington Coat Factory.For more info, contact David Meyerhof, 818-261-2060 or dmeyerhof@yahoo.com
DECEMBER 2, 2013 12:30-3PM
The Kindertransport Association is hosting a memorial event in New York City. The Village Temple 33 E 12th St, New York, NY 10003Please rsvp to: kt2@kindertransport.org
DECEMBER 1, 2013 2:30PM
KT2 Janet Merkur, Chair of the Australian chapter of the KTA will present a visual history of the Kindertransport, including personal details of her mother's experience, and read letters her mother received from her parents while she was in England.The film, My Knees Were Jumping; Remembering the Kindertransports will be shown.Sydney Jewish Museum, 148 Darlinghurst Rd, Darlinghurst NSW 2010
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