This is a continuation of the lecture series on Hungary hosted by Trudy Gold of Classi Lectures.  Hungary 1919 – 1944 and the Fate of the  Jews

JGS TORONTO GLOBAL HERITAGE SIG and CLASSI LECTURES

As part of our continued partnership with Classi Lectures, JGS Toronto members can attend selected Classi lectures at no cost. Learn about the incredible history of the Jews of Hungary. 

THE JEWS OF HUNGARY – A 8-PART SERIES WITH TRUDY GOLD, 

plus, Anna Porter on her book, The Kasztner Train

0n the eve of World War II, the Jewish community was the second largest in Europe, numbering almost 900,000 people, despite 100,000 having emigrated 1881-1914. The History of 

This course will explore the triumphs and tragedy of this extraordinary community. 

21 February – Lecture 4: Hungary 1919-1944 and the Fate of the Jews 

28 February – Anna Porter on her book, The Kasztner Train

6 Mar (NEW DATE) – Lecture 5: The Nazis invade, and Eichmann Arrives in Hungary. The Strange Story of Kastner

13 Mar (NEW DATE) – Lecture 6: Good and Evil : Wallenberg and Lutz Rescuers, Arrow Cross, Hungarian murderers

8 May – Lecture 7: State of Israel v Malachiel Gruenwald  – “ The Kastner Trial”

15 May – Lecture 8: The Eichmann Trial

JGS Toronto Members. Registration at no cost at:

https://jgstoronto.ca/registration-for-member-only-programs/

Non-Members: Registration via Classi Lectures at the lecture links above.

Contact [email protected] to join/register as a JGS Toronto member.

Note: The zoom link will be sent to you on the morning of the lecture.

To discover how culture and learning unite through online lectures and in-person travels, 

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The Classi Lecture Series is free to Members of JGS Toronto.  Click here to register