Remembrance Day of the Holocaust of the Greek Jewry
February 21, 2008, 6:00pm - 8:00pmConsulate General of Greece in New York
Remembrance Day of the Holocaust of the Greek Jewry was inaugurated on February 21, 2008 at the Consulate General of Greece in New York with introduction by Consul General of New York, Hon. Aghi Balta, welcoming remark by Rabbi Martin Cohen, remark by Consul General of Cyprus in New York, Hon. Andreas Panayiotou, closing remarks by Primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios followed by screening of a documentary by Tony Lykouressis, “ The Song of Life – To Tragoudi tis Zois”, the Odyssey of the Jewish Commnity on the island of Zakynthos (Aznte) from the mid 15th century to the present day.
Hidden Children Exhibit Premiere Event in Los Angeles, CA
Feb 19, 2008, 7:00pmLevy Family Exhibit Center, Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel, Los Angeles, CA.
Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel & The Levy Family Sephardic Library and Exhibit Center present "Hidden Children in Occupied Greece", A traveling exhibit from The Jewish Museum of Greece in Athens. Evening will be attended by the Greek Ambassador to the U.S., the Deputy Foreign Minister, and leaders form the St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church. Please click here for more information.
The Nazi Holocaust and The Jews of Greece Presentation in Chicago, IL
Jan 30, 2008, 4:30pm - 6:00pmLevine Hillel Center at the University of Illinois at Chicago
Levine Hillel Center at UIC and UIC Dept. of Jewish Studies present a multimedia presentation by Dr. Mimis Cohen, founding member of AFJMG at the Levine Hillel Center in the University of Illinois, at Chicago. Please click here for more information.
Hidden Children Exhibit in Houston, Texas
Jan 7 - Feb 7, 2008
Deutser Art Gallery, Jewish Community Center of Houston
The Hellenic Cultural Center of the Southwest presents the touring exhibition "Hidden Children in Occupied Greece" in collaboration with the Jewish Community Center of Houston, along with a distinguished lecture series. Please click here for more information.
2007 Benefit Gala Event in New York City
Monday December 3, 2007
The Pierre, New York
The American Sephardi Federation and The American Friends of the Jewish Museum of Greece celebrated over 2,300 years of Greek Jewry, 30 years of the Jewish Museum of Greece, and 25 years of the American Friends of the Jewish Museum of Greece. Please click here for more information.
Hidden Children Exhibit in St. Louis, Missouri
May-June 2007Matsakis Hellenic Culture Center at the University of Missouri - St. Louis
"The Hidden Children in Occupied Greece", a traveling exhibit of the Jewish Museum of Greece was on display at the Matsakis Hellenic Culture Center in Lucas Hall at the University of Missouri - St. Louis until June 15, 2007. Please click here for more information.
Yom Hashoa Memorial Service in Forest Hills, New York
April 15th, 2007Sephardic Jewish Center of Forest Hills, New York.
The Sephardic Jewish Center, The Sephardic Brotherhood of America and the American Friends of the Jewish Museum of Greece solemnized the commemoration of the Yom Hashoa Memorial Service
at the Sephardic Jewish Center of Forest Hills with speech from the guest speaker Dr. Michael Matsas, an author and Holocaust survivor. The video titled ”Message of Life - Survivors Remember”,
Testimonies on the Holocaust from the Jewish Museum of Greece was screened after the commemoration.
The Hidden Children Exhibit in Chicago, Illinois.
"The Hidden Children in Occupied Greece", a traveling exhibit of the Jewish Museum of Greece was on display at Illinois State Building, James R. Thompson Center in Chicago during the month of April.
A traveling Exhibit of the Jewish Museum of Greece, "Hidden Children in Occupied Greece", was on display at the Hellenic Museum and Cultural Center in Chicago Greek town from January 30th to February 25th, 2007.
The Hidden Children Exhibit in Washington, D.C.
"Hidden Children in Occupied Greece", a traveling Exhibit of the Jewish Museum of Greece was inaugurated by the Minister of Tourism Development of Greece, Mrs. Fanny Palli-Petralia at the Embassy of Greece in Washington, D.C. on December 11, 2006 and was on display until January 18, 2007.
2006 Holocaust Remembrance Day in New York City
January 26, 2006
Center for Jewish History, New York City
Dr. Mimis Cohen Lecture on Jews of Greece in New York City
November 3, 2005
Jerome L. Greene Hall, Columbia University Law School, New York City