WHISC - Women in the Holocaust - International Stu

WHISC is the only global center focused on Women in the Holocaust, advancing interdisciplinary, intersectional research and education.

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Prof. Nils Roemer | Victims, Witnesses, and Perpetrators
What roles did women play in the Bergen-Belsen Trials?
A powerful WHISC lecture on gender, justice & postwar memory.
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#HolocaustStudies #WHISC #GenderHistory #BergenBelsen #WomenInHistory

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"She was ashamed of what the Nazis were doing and resolved to save as many children as she could."
In July 1939, Elisabeth Landmann helped nearly 80 Jews escape Nazi Germany.
One woman. Endless courage.
🔗 https://t.co/h4jblLjbJV
#Holocaust #WHISC #Kindertransport

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Online lecture – July 31 at 20:00 (Israel time) via Zoom
Exploring women’s roles in Nazi crimes and postwar justice
With Dr. Roeme, Dr. Burza, Dr. Brutin
In collaboration with the Ackerman Center, UT Dallas
Zoom link upon registration
#WHISC #HolocaustStudies #OnlineLecture

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As the WHISC team—committed to preserving the memory of the Holocaust and its horrors—we express our deep sorrow over the recent tragedy in Israel.
Our hearts are with the victims and their families.
We hope for days of peace for our people and the people of Iran.

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At WHISC, we remember the past to shape a better future.
Even as missiles fall, we refuse to give up on peace — for all people.
#WHISC #MemoryAndHope #PeaceNow #NeverAgain

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🎗️ On May 26, Germany marks its Memorial Day for Sinti & Roma Holocaust victims.
Verena Meier’s article exposes the 1955 trial of Erika Bergman, a rare case of justice for the abuse of Romani women in Ravensbrück.
📖 https://t.co/JQ3qyCQkJ9

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🎗️ On May 26, Germany marks its Memorial Day for Sinti & Roma Holocaust victims.
Verena Meier’s article exposes the 1955 trial of Erika Bergman, a rare case of justice for the abuse of Romani women in Ravensbrück.
📖 https://t.co/JQ3qyCQkJ9

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🎓 Women Educators during the Holocaust
📅 May 29, 2025 | 🕗 20:00 (Israel Time) | 💻 Online via Zoom
Join us for an academic webinar on the lives & legacies of Luba Bielicka-Blum, Stefania Wilczyńska & Friedl Dicker-Brandeis.
✍️ Register now: https://t.co/CqRyMpiO7W

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📢 Call for Papers: WHISC 2025
Lives Worth Living: The Untold Stories
📅 Oct 20–22 | 📍 Belgrade, Serbia
Explore women's experiences in the Holocaust.
📝 Submit by July 1: https://t.co/RLZ69XcoIX
#GenderStudies #HolocaustResearch #CFP #WHISC2025

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An entire Alawite family, wiped out by HTS militants—killed for their identity. Their lives, their dreams, stolen in an instant. The targeting of minorities in Syria must end. May their memory be eternal.

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🔗 Register here: https://t.co/yy98FY6sIj

#InternationalWomensDay #WHISC #WomenInTheHolocaust #HolocaustStudies #HistoricalResearch

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At the Women in the Holocaust - International Study Center, we research and document the often-overlooked roles of women during the Holocaust—highlighting their survival, resistance, and resilience.
📢Upcoming event: March 20, 2024 | Women in Different Forms of Unarmed Resistance

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💬 "I no longer believe that we can change anything in the world until we have first changed ourselves." – Etty Hillesum

Her diary, An Interrupted Life, stands alongside the writings of Anne Frank, offering a deeply personal and philosophical perspective on survival and identity

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📖 Etty Hillesum’s Diary: A Testament of Resilience

In March 1941, she began writing a diary that captured her spiritual strength amid the Holocaust. Unlike others, she sought meaning even in suffering.
💬 "We cannot change the world until we change ourselves." 🔗 WHISC Center

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📖 Etty Hillesum’s Diary: A Testament of Resilience

In March 1941, she began writing a diary that captured her spiritual strength amid the Holocaust. Unlike others, she sought meaning even in suffering.
💬 "We cannot change the world until we change ourselves." 🔗 WHISC Center