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Luncheon at Philmont Country Club

Ladies Luncheon at Philmont Country Club
301 Tomlinson Road, Huntingdon Valley

Thursday, June 13, 2013

11:30 a.m.: Sign-in
12:00 p.m.: Luncheon & Program

Topic: Holocaust Education Relevant to Contemporary Issues

Speaker: Dr. Marcia Littell, professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. She founded America’s first MA Program in the field of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Stockton College.

Professor Littell has written and edited 23 books including, Liturgies on the Holocaust: An Interfaith Anthology, The Genocidal Mind, Women in the Holocaust: Responses, Insights and Perspectives and Holocaust Education: A Resource Book for Teachers and Professional Leaders.

She has also been the recipient of numerous awards including The B’nai Brith “Woman of the Year Award”, “The Eter-nal flame Award” of the Franklin Institute and the “Merit of Distinction Award” of the Anti-Defamation League. She is listed in 2000 Outstanding People of the 21st Century.

Please mail your reservation with payment to: Holocaust Awarenes Museum & Education Center
10100 Jamison Avenue, Suite 210, Philadelphia, PA 19116

Lunch will be Kosher style and catered by the Country Club.

Click here to download the reservation (pdf)

Annual USHMM Professional Development Trip

Are you a teacher looking for an opportunity to learn how to effectively teach the Holocaust to your students? Or are you new to teaching the Holocaust and want to learn how to effectively teach the Holocaust to your students?

Then join us on Thursday June 27th, 2013 for a professional development trip to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Cost is $50 per person ($5 discount for Museum members).

Register now. RSVP deadline is Friday June 14.

  • 7am departure from the Holocaust Awareness Museum, 10100 Jamison Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19116
  • 4pm departure from the USHMM
  • Lunch will be provided. Dinner is on your own at the Maryland House rest stop on I-95
  • On bus talks and trip escort by a Holocaust survivor, Holocaust educator & Holocaust Awareness Museum Program Director Phil Holtje
  • Reserved admission to the USHMM
  • Professional Development Workshop with United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Program Coordinator Christina Chavarria

Please select your choice of lunch sandwich from the following and include it in your RSVP:

  • Tuna
  • Turkey
  • Corned Beef
  • Vegetarian
  • For more information or to RSVP, contact Phil Holtje at the Holocaust Awareness Museum at 215-464-4701 or holocaustmuseum@verizon.net

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