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Opening Reception - “And in 1948, I came to Canada”: The Holocaust in Six Dates

  • 11 Apr 2022
  • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Thunder Bay Museum
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  • Event Attendee for the Opening Reception of “And in 1948, I came to Canada”: The Holocaust in Six Dates Exhibit.

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Join the Thunder Bay Museum for a reception celebrating the opening of the travelling exhibition, “And in 1948, I came to Canada”: The Holocaust in Six Dates raises awareness about the genocide of the Jews by presenting its history and reflecting on the impacts of racism and discrimination in our society. It commemorates the victims of the Holocaust and honours the survivors who made Canada their new home.

Official remarks from 7:15 to 8:15 PM

  • Rabbi David Mivasair - Shaarey Shomayim Synagogue, Thunder Bay

  • Dr. Daniel Hannah - President, Shaarey Shomayim Synagogue

  • Michael deJong - Curator/Archivist, Thunder Bay Museum

  • Free Museum Admission during the event
  • Refreshments will be available

Thank you to the members of the planning committee who volunteered their time and knowledge in preparing this event.  

  • Dr. Charles Levkoe
  • Dr. Deb Scharf
  • Mitch Goldenberg

A special thank you to the leadership and members of the Shaarey Shomayim Synagogue for their support of the Thunder Bay Museum.  

ALL ATTENDEES OLDER THAN 5 YEARS WILL NEED TO SHOW PROOF, AT THE TIME OF ENTRY TO THE MUSEUM, OF VACCINATION FOR COVID-19 USING A QR CODE.  MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO ACQUIRE THE QR CODE: https://covid-19.ontario.ca/get-proof/

PROOF OF VACCINATION IS NOT REQUIRED FOR REGULAR VISITS TO THE MUSEUM'S EXHIBIT GALLERIES.  

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