Sunday March 26th
1:00pm - Stewart Center Rm 214, Purdue University Registration
1:30pm - Session Chair: Susan Prohofsky
Mayor's Proclamation: Jan Mills, West Lafayette
Lon Heide representing Tony Roswarski
Remembering Simon Weisenthal: Professor Gordon Mork
Memorial Prayer: Rabbi Michael Rascoe, Congregation
Sons of Abraham
Candle of Remembrance - Candle of Hope
Musical Memorial
1:40pm - Welcoming Remarks: Professor Daniel Frank, Director,
Jewish Studies Program, Purdue University
2:15pm - "The Holocaust as Leitmotif of the 20th Century"
Omer Bartov, Professor of History, Brown University
3:15pm - "Transcending Ethnicity: Peace Building through Leadership Training"
Dr. Howard Wolpe Director, Africa Program
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
4:15pm - "From Internment to Rescue to the America Dream"
Doris Fogel, Holocaust Survivor
5:00pm - Workshops
1. "Emmanuel Levinas: Useless Suffering"
Prof. Ann Astell, Prof. Sandor Goodhart, Octavian Gabor,
Dara Hill, Kathryn Ludwig, Michael R. Michau, Sol Neely,
Rebecca Nicholson-Weir, Monica Osborne
2. Conversations with the Speakers
6:30pm - Hillel Foundation, 912 W. State St., West Lafayette
Supper (donation $10.00, students $3.00)
Greater Lafayette Holocaust Remembrance Committee
2861 Linda Lane, West Lafayette, Indiana 47906 sue@glhrc.org
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