Holocaust survivor and former Secretary of the Treasury Michael Blumenthal joins Ambassador Stuart W. Eizenstat in a 2026 interview recounting his family's escape from Nazi Germany and their years as refugees in Shanghai's Hongkou ghetto.

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Events

  • Gideon Klein: The Musician the Nazis Tried to Silence

    Sunday, October 24, 2021 @ 2:00 pm – Gideon Klein: The Musician the Nazis Tried to Silence Sunday, October 24, 2021 2:00 pm | Online Event | Gideon Klein: The Musician the Nazis Tried to Silence Dr. David Fligg, Guest Speaker Murry Sidlin, Host In 1990, a suitcase was discovered in Prague. Its contents revealed a treasure-trove of […]

  • Philippe Sands: The Ratline

    Sunday, November 21, 2021 @ 2:00 pm –

    | Online Event | Advance registration is required.  

  • Defiant Requiem: Strathmore

    Wednesday, April 20, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – Defiant Requiem: Strathmore Wednesday, April 20, 2022 7:30 pm The Music Center at Strathmore 5301 Tuckerman Lane North Bethesda, MD 20852           The Defiant Requiem Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Performance of Defiant Requiem: Verdi At Terezín IN COMMEMORATION OF 20 YEARS […]

  • Defiant Requiem: Amsterdam

    Sunday, June 19, 2022 @ 8:15 pm –

    Beurs van Berlage
    Damrak 243
    1012 ZJ Amsterdam
    Netherlands

    Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezín
    Murry Sidlin, creator & conductor […]

  • East West Performance

    Thursday, December 15, 2022 @ 7:30 pm –

    La Maison Française
    4101 Reservoir Rd, NW 
    Washington, D.C.  

  • Hours of Freedom: Berlin

    Monday, May 8, 2023 @ 8:00 pm –

    Works by Viktor Ullmann, Gideon Klein, Hans Krasa, Pavel Haas, Ilse Weber, James Simon, Rudolph Karel