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Eighty Years After: Transmitting Holocaust Memory Into the Future

Webinar

Thursday, January 29, 2026, 1:00–2:30 PM EST / 10:00–11:30 AM PST / 11:00 AM–12:30 PM MST / 12:00–1:30 PM CST / 6:00–7:30 PM GMT / 7:00–8:30 PM CET / 8:00–9:30 PM EET, IST, CAT

Held in conjunction with the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust (A/RES/60/7) January 27, this unique International Center for MultiGenerational Legacies of Trauma (ICMGLT) webinar will be fully dedicated to an open dialogue with Menachem Z. Rosensaft. Born in Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons’ Camp to two survivors of the Nazi death and concentration camps of Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen, Menachem has devoted much of his own life to agonizing and reflecting upon his family’s, people’s and humanity’s Holocaust legacies and their meanings to current and future generations. 

Speaker:

Menachem Rosensaft

Adjunct professor of law at Cornell Law School, lecturer-in-law at Columbia Law School, and General Counsel Emeritus of the World Jewish Congress. The son of two survivors of the Nazi death and concentration camps of Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen, he is the founding chairman of the International Network of Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors and the author, most recently, of Burning Psalms: Confronting Adonai after Auschwitz (Ben Yehuda Press, 2025). 

Moderator:

Dr. Yael Danieli

A Clinical psychologist, traumatologist, victimologist and psychohistorian, Dr. Danieli is Founder, Executive Director and Senior Representative to the United Nations of the International Center for MultiGenerational Legacies of Trauma (ICMGLT); Director, Group Project for Holocaust Survivors and their Children and Past-President, International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.