2019 Holocaust Education Screening for Students
Witness Theater: The Film
Director: Oren Rudavsky
Click image to view film trailer.
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Guest Speaker: Sally Shatzkes, Drama Therapist, and several students in film
This documentary follows a unique encounter between Holocaust survivors and high school students in Brooklyn over the course of a year. Their intergenerational journey culminates in a dramatic staging of the survivors’ stories of resolve and survival.
A free matinee screening for middle and high school students in collaboration with the Littman Holocaust Resource Center.
Read about last year's school screening - Click to read
Interviews with Teachers
Karen Titus
Freehold Township High School
Beth Passner
North Brunswick Township High School
Photos
2018 Student Film Screening
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New Jersey high school and middle school students arrive at AMC Loews New Brunswick to see a film about the Holocaust.
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New Jersey high school and middle school students arrive at AMC Loews New Brunswick to see a film about the Holocaust.
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New Jersey high school and middle school students arrive at AMC Loews New Brunswick.
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New Jersey high school and middle school students arrive at AMC Loews New Brunswick.
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New Jersey high school and middle school students arrive at AMC Loews New Brunswick.
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New Jersey high school and middle school students arrive at AMC Loews New Brunswick.
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New Jersey high school and middle school students wait to enter the theater for the viewing of the film, A Bag of Marbles.
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New Jersey high school and middle school students wait to enter the theater for the viewing of the film, A Bag of Marbles.
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New Jersey high school and middle school students directed to the theater to see the film, A Bag of Marbles.
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New Jersey high school and middle school students directed to the theater to see the film, A Bag of Marbles.
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High school students wait for the screening of A Bag of Marbles to begin.
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High school students wait for the screening of A Bag of Marbles to begin.
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Henry and Bernard Schanzer, twin brothers now living in New Jersey who were hidden together as young boys on a farm in France, spoke with the students after the screening. Moderated by Karen Small, Managing Director of the Bildner Center, pictured on the left.
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Henry and Bernard Schanzer, twin brothers now living in New Jersey who were hidden together as young boys on a farm in France, spoke with the students after the screening. Moderated by Karen Small, Managing Director of the Bildner Center, pictured on the left.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students pictured with Henry and Bernard Schanzer.
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Students and teachers from Neptune High School with Henry and Bernard Schanzer (seated, center).
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Students and teachers from Neptune High School with Henry and Bernard Schanzer (seated, center).
Past Screenings
2018 & 2017 - A Bag of Marbles
2016 - Fanny's Journey