Lehmann Jewish History Lecture Series with Rabbi Dovid Katz
8:30 pm
Hertzberg's shul
6208 Wallis Avenue
The Hurricane 1934-1945: The Holocaust, and Steps and Missteps on the Road to the Establishment of a State of Israel A series of twelve lectures on these dramatic and terrible years in Jewish history. All lectures take place at Beth Abraham Congregation, 6208 Wallis Avenue. October 23 8:30 pm “One Giant Ghetto”: Jews in Germany 1934-1938 Sponsored by Dr. Morris Friedman in honor of his parents Norman and Etta Friedman October 30 8:30 pm Arguing Over the Deck Chairs on the Titanic: The Zionist “Civil Wars” 1933-1938 Sponsored by Steve Kaplon November 6 8:30 pm Painful to Contemplate: The Near-Establishment of a State of Israel in 1938 Anonymously sponsored in honor of Dr. Jerry Insel November 13 8:00 pm Near or Far-Away: American Jewry and the Roosevelt Administration in the 1930s Sponsored by Avi and Michael Glazer November 20 8:00 pm Hitler’s Plan Slowly Reveals Itself: 1938-39 Sponsored by Steve Kaplon December 4 8:00 pm The Opening Phase of the Holocaust in Europe: 1939-1941 Sponsored by HRS Flooring of Baltimore, and by The Red Carpet Co. of Baltimore December 11 8:00 pm The Hurricane Rages: The Holocaust 1941-1943 Sponsored by Lawrence and Marthe Vidaver in memory of their parents, Sidney and Elaine Vidaver and Shlomo and Ilona Kanner December 18 8:00 pm Hatzalah: Could More Have Been Saved? 1941-44 Anonymously sponsored in honor of Rabbi Yosef Rottenberg, Shlita January 1 8:00 pm The Hurricane Rages Despite the Impending German Defeat: 1944-45 Sponsored by Brody Brothers Pest Control, and by Dr. Zev Raden in honor of his parents Alex and Eva Raden January 8 8:00 pm Eretz Yisrael During the Holocaust I: Focused on Future Statehood 1940-1945 Sponsored by the Elbaum Family in memory of Jerry Elbaum a”h January 22 8:00 pm Eretz Yisrael During the Holocaust II: The “Revolt” of the Irgun and the Jewish Civil War: 1943-45 Sponsored by Isaac and Esty Samuel January 29 8:00 pm Aftermath of the Hurricane: Harry S Truman and the “Displaced Persons” Sponsored by Sinai Marble and Granite Co. of Baltimore, and by Maximum Handyman Inc. of Baltimore