March is truly the month for Holocaust education. History classes explore World War II and its aftermath, literature classes read Night and Number the Stars, and Civics classes explore the …
Wine and Wisdom, At our Table Shabbat and holiday experience, TGIF Challah Giveaway, and Mimi’s Matzo Ball Soup …. Oh My!
Spring is in the air, and it brings with it a sense of renewal! We offer you opportunities to engage with us in learning at our monthly Wine and Wisdom, …
POSTPONED – An evening with Dr. Edith Eger
UPDATE: We are very sorry to announce that, due to recent developments, this event has been postponed for the time being. Please check back for updated information. Thank you! For …
Listen to what we do… JPOD Charlotte highlights our work
Do you want to get engaged with the work of the Stan Greenspon Center? Do you need resources to support your passion for Jewish Studies, for Holocaust and Human Rights …
We Must Do More Than Remember
This past week my husband watched an episode of “Finding Your Roots” hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on which all three famous people discovered new information about their Jewish …
The 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz: Anticipation, Disappointment and Failing our Survivors
Imagine a World Holocaust Forum, the fifth of its kind, to be held at Yad Vashem in Israel commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. …
Centropa Opens Application Process for Summer Academy 2020
Each summer, Centropa turns the great cities of Central Europe into classrooms for dedicated teachers (grades 6-12) interested in learning more about 20th century Jewish and European history, civics project, …
POSTPONED – Greenspon Center 3rd Anniversary Celebration
We are sorry to announce that, due to recent developments, our 3rd anniversary event will be postponed. We anticipate rescheduling this program during the Fall of 2020. Thank you for …
Dr. Cernyak-Spatz, of blessed memory – a survivor, a teacher, an inspiration, and a friend
Dr. Susan Cernyak-Spatz, a survivor who testified to the worst of humanity so we could remember, a professor who taught us about history so we could learn, a woman of …
Evolving and Devolving
Written for Kristallnacht (November 9-10, 2019) and Veteran’s Day (November 11, 2019) Language evolves. Research evolves. Learning evolves. We have been told to expand our language. November 9-10, 1938 was …