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Important Date Changes for the Interfaith Community Tour to Israel

In order to better accommodate those interested in the Interfaith Community Tour to Israel, dates have been changed. Dates are now rescheduled from April 6-17, 2010 to January 4-13 of 2011. We hope these dates suit the schedules of those... ... (Posted 03 Feb)

Israel Bonds Honors Lois Sculco, S.C. and Wilda Kaylor

The Greensburg/Latrobe campaign for the State of Israel Bonds honored Lois Sculco, S.C. and Wilda Kaylor for their work with the National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education (NCCHE) on Sunday, November 8, 2009. The State of Israel Bonds is an international... ... (Posted 30 Nov)

Interfaith Community Tour to Israel

Congregation Emanu-El Israel and Seton Hill University With enthusiasm and excitement, Rabbi Sara Perman, Sister Lois Sculco, S.C. and Sister Gemma DelDuca, S.C. invite you to join them us as they explore, tour and learn about the Land of the... ... (Posted 18 Nov)

Holocaust Survivor Fritz Ottemheimer speaks about Kristallnacht Experience

The annual Kristallnacht Remembrance Service was held at Seton Hill University (SHU) on Tuesday November 9, 2009 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm in St. Joseph Chapel. Fritz Ottenheimer, author of "Escape and Return," who fled Germany with his family and later... ... (Posted 16 Nov)

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NCCHE in the Media

Seton Hill Remembers Kristallnacht, the beginnings of the Holocaust in Germany (11 Nov 2009)

Indonesian Genocide Shows Parallels to Holocaust (09 Nov 2009)

Pittsburgh Post Gazette talks about Holocaust Conferece Information (19 Oct 2009)

Pittsburgh Jewish Israeli Film Festival Announces 2009 Lineup (20 Feb 2009)

Holocaust center at Seton Hill U. receives $750,000 (04 Dec 2008)

Seton Hill Holocaust center gets $750,000 gift (04 Dec 2008)

Seton Hill Holocaust center given $750,000 (02 Dec 2008)

Upcoming Events

February 9, 2010

Tour of "Tzit Tzit: Fiber Art and Jewish Identity" (Cancelled)

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March 17, 2010

Film Screening of "Saviors in Night"

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April 11, 2010

Yom HaShoah Interfaith Service

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July 9, 2010

Yad Vashem 2010 Summer Institute

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January 4, 2011

Interfaith Community Tour to Israel

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29 Apr Students Experience Both Rewards and Challenges During NCCHE Internships It was the new minor in Genocide and Holocaust studies that drove Ryan Gephart to choose to intern at the National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education (NCCHE). “Since coming to Seton Hill genocide studies and Holocaust education is something...

11 Sep Unto Every Person There is a Name The following is a speech given by Fritz Ottenheimer. Fritz will be a featured speaker at Seton Hill's annual Kristallnacht Remembrance Service, on November 11, 2008, held in St. Joseph Chapel at 6 p.m. Unto Every Person There...

16 Mar Reflections on Nostra Aetate:
40 Years after Its Call for a New Era of Interreligious Dialogue The surprise at the Conference in Rome for me was the extent of the expansion of dialogue in pursuing the encounter with Islam and beyond especially with Buddhism and Hinduism.--Sister Gemma R. Del Duca

26 Jan Ruth Drescher Recalls Memories of Kristallnacht I look down at my one piece [of candy] wondering why I only got one, when the other children got two. "It is because you are Jewish," said one of the other 5-year olds. --Ruth Drescher