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VHEC & Hillel BC: Descendants in Conversation

THE VHEC IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HILLEL HOUSE PRESENTS

Claire Sicherman, author of Imprint: A Memoir of Trauma in the Third Generation

In conversation with Dr. Abby Wener Herlin, Associate Director of Programs and Community Relations at the VHEC.

  • Tuesday, January 21, 2025

  • 6 p.m.

  • Hillel House, University of British Columbia

    6145 Student Union Blvd., Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1

  • A casual buffet-style dinner will be served

  • Click link to register: https://forms.office.com/r/kaYt8caBm9

Join us for an insightful evening with Claire Sicherman, a third-generation Holocaust descendant and author of Imprint: A Memoir of Trauma in the Third Generation.

Sicherman will converse with Dr. Abby Wener Herlin, a third-generation Holocaust descendant and Associate Director of Programs and Community Relations at the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre. This event will explore the impact of intergenerational trauma and the legacy of the Holocaust.

This event is part of the VHEC’s International Holocaust Remembrance Day Partnered Programming Events.