Webinar Conversation

Monday, 18 September 2023, 1:00-2:30PM EDT / 6:00-7:30PM CEST / 8:00-9:30PM IDT

This International Center for MultiGenerational Legacies of Trauma webinar conversation takes places during the Yamim Noraim ((Days of Awe, the 10 days of the High Holidays between the Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashana) and Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement)) when Jewish people perform Cheshbon Hanefesh (‘accounting’ of [their] Soul) before G-D and before their fellow human beings.  Professor Moshe Shner will present An Orphaned People and reflect on the Jewish people after the Holocaust and its relevance to the current crisis in Israel.  

Speaker:

Prof. Moshe Shner

A History Professor Emeritus at Oranim College in Israel. His academic research and teaching include topics in History of Ideas in Modernity, Jewish philosophy, Holocaust Education, Interfaith Dialogues in a post-Holocaust world. His two recent books are In the Beginning there was the Holocaust (2013, in Hebrew) and Korczak and Katzenelson – two Educators in the Abysses of History (2021). Born to founders of the Ghetto Fighters Kibbutz and its Ghetto’s Fighter’s House, The Holocaust and Heroism Museum, Moshe is a member of Lohamei HaGetaot, The Ghetto Fighters Kibbutz

In Conversation with:

Yael Danieli, PhD

A Clinical psychologist, traumatologist, victimologist and psychohistorian, Dr. Danieli is Founder and Executive Director of the International Center for the study, prevention and treatment of MultiGenerational Legacies of Trauma; Director, Group Project for Holocaust Survivors and their Children and Past-President, International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.