Holocaust Institute to Host Online Book Discussion Group
Raritan Valley Community College’s Institute of Holocaust and Genocide Studies will launch a new, online book discussion group, “Books for Change,” in November.
The program will begin with a discussion of Deborah Cadbury’s book, The School That Escaped the Nazis, Friday, November 11, at 10 a.m. The book describes the extraordinary true story of a courageous school principal who saw the dangers of Nazi Germany in early 1933 and took drastic steps to save her students, faculty, and hundreds of others in harm’s way.
There is no cost to participate in the book discussion program, but registration is required. To register, or for additional information, contact Michelle Edgar at michelle.edgar@raritanval.edu.
The “Books for Change” series will continue on February 17, at 10 a.m., with a discussion of Elly Fishman’s Refugee High. Author Elly Fishman will participate in the program.
Ranked by WalletHub.com and Niche.com as the #1 community college in New Jersey in 2022, Raritan Valley Community College has been serving as an academic and cultural center for Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for over 50 years. The College has been nationally recognized for its service to the community, environmental stewardship, and commitment to diversity. It is home to a Planetarium, Science Education Institute and 3M Observatory; a Theatre offering professional performances for all ages; and an Honors College for high achieving students.
The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training and professional development courses. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu.
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October 26, 2022
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