Community Happenings
Going on at UH Mānoa
The American and the Holocaust: What did Americans Know? – What More Could Have Been Done? exhibit is sponsored by the American Library Association and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Exhibit Dates: August 30, 2024 through October 4, 2024
Monday through Thursday 8:00am to 10:00pm
Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday 12:00pm to 10:00pm
Contact Information
Clem Guthro – guthroc@hawaii.edu 808-956-7205
Group tours can be scheduled at https://calendar.app.google/4qE8Hhgk2ZNBpFcC7
Public Events
Wednesday, September 18, 2024, 12:00pm
Ben Hecht: Iconoclastic Writer and Militant Zionist
Book talk by author Julien Gorbach, Associate Professor of Journalism, School of Information and Communication, UH Mānoa
Location: Hamilton Library Room 306 and on Zoom. Register for the Zoom session at https://bit.ly/3M5czYn
Monday, September 23, 2004, 4:00pm
Destroying Jewish Life and Culture
Lecture by Andrew Wertheimer, Associate Professor of Library and Information Science. School of Information and Communication, UH Mānoa
Location: Hamilton Library Room 301 and on Zoom. Register for the Zoom session at https://bit.ly/3AkFB3z
Thursday, September 26, 2004, 4:00pm
Anti-Nazi Films: Der Fuehrer's Face, and Casablanca
Film screening and discussion
Location: Hamilton Library Room 301
Tuesday, October 1, 2024, 12:00pm
Memoirs of Second-Generation Survivors of the Shoah
Lecture by Daphne Desser, Associate Professor of English, UH Mānoa
Location: Hamilton Library Room 301 and on Zoom. Register for the Zoom session at https://bit.ly/3X1Ja7v
Community High Holy Day happenings
Sun., September 29, 2024 Community-led Makapu'u Sunrise Hike 5:00 AM
9th annual Sunrise Hike up Makapu'u to Blow the Shofar and Greet the Jewish New Year organized by Barry Langlieb. (Park on street, as gate is usually locked at that hour. Please bring a shofar if you have one.)
Our members making their mark
From the September 4, 2024 issue of Midweek:
Ongoing events and opportunities for connection
Jewy Hui is a community of Oahu Jews in their 20s and 30s. If you're interested in joining, please fill out this form.
Make art and friends with the Glass Fusion Collective (GFC), who share our home on the Pali:
Going on at JCS of Hawaii
From the national Jewish community
The 2024 Sharsheret Summit will bring together thousands of people virtually and in-person all across the country from October 9th – November 10th 2024. Join our national virtual symposiums on the latest hot topics in breast cancer and ovarian cancer, attend or host in-person education and awareness-raising programs with community partners around the country, learn about the latest screening guidelines and access the most up-to-date data and materials in our digital resource packet. However you choose to participate, our Sharsheret Summit is the Jewish community’s source for the latest information on breast cancer and ovarian cancer.