Guest Speaker and Candlelight Memorial Planned for Holocaust
Remembrance Day - Release Date: - November 1, 2012 - Matt Heidt,
email@example.com HAMBURG, N.Y. – On November 8 Hilbert College
will pay tribute to those who lost their lives and survived the
Holocaust with a Holocaust Remembrance Day event. The Holocaust
Remembrance Day has been planned by students as part of a
service learning project in their Representations of the
Holocaust class with professor Dr. Amy Smith. The day’s events
begin at 9:30 a.m. in the West Herr Atrium with a poster display
of significant people and events associated with the Holocaust
including Elie Wiesel, the Kindertransport, young adult
literature about the Holocaust, and others. At 9:45 a.m. in the
West Herr Atrium, Dr. Herman Stone will discuss his experiences
during Kristallnacht, a wave of violent anti-Jewish attacks
against individuals, businesses, and religious institutions that
occurred on November 9 and 10, 1938. Dr. Stone was born in
Munich, Germany and is currently