Renate Frydman
New home for Holocaust Resource Center & Frydman ERC at Wright State
By Marshall Weiss, The Dayton Jewish Observer Wright State University moved its Charles and Renate Frydman Educational Resource Center in August from Allyn Hall to the second floor of Dunbar Library, where it is now a featured collection within the university libraries. The Frydman ERC includes in its holdings the
Grand opening of Cincinnati’s Holocaust & Humanity Ctr. includes Dayton ties
When the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center opens at its new home — in Cincinnati’s Union Terminal on Sunday, Jan. 27 — Dayton’s survivor community will be well-represented. Following the 1 p.m. opening ceremony and ribbon cutting, survivor Renate Frydman — the Miami Valley’s longtime champion of
Dayton’s Shoah educator shares husband’s testimony
Anschel’s Story: Determined To Survive By Renate Frydman • Braughler Books • 90 Pages Renate Frydman, the Miami Valley’s longtime champion of Holocaust education, has published her late husband’s story of survival in Nazi-occupied Poland against nearly impossible odds. In Anschel’s Story: Determined To Survive, Frydman shares Anschel “Charlie” Frydman’s
Veterans safeguard legacies of freedom, warnings against prejudice
By Marshall Weiss, The Observer If ever there were a need for Holocaust education, this is the time. With the new school year, about two dozen middle and high school groups from as far away as Indiana and Kentucky will likely visit Prejudice and Memory: A Holocaust Exhibit, on display
At local universities
Area universities will present two programs of interest to the Jewish community in November. Kristallnacht commemoration at Wright State Wright State University will hold its annual Kristallnacht Commemoration on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Room M252 of the Creative Arts Center. The program will include personal reflections by
Focus on Dayton at governors’s annual Holocaust event
Governor’s commemoration Daytonians will play key roles at the 25th Annual Governor’s Holocaust Commemoration on Wednesday, May 4 at noon in the North Hall of the Statehouse in downtown Columbus. The program will feature remarks from survivor Renate Frydman, chair of the Dayton Holocaust Committee and curator of From Prejudice