past Presentations & Classes

2023

October 16, 2023: St. Joseph’s Academy • Classroom Visit • St. Louis, MO (virtual)

October 12, 2023: Journaling Workshop • 3GNY (virtual)

October 1, 2023: Florida Holocaust Museum • Commemorative Event • St. Pete, Florida

September 30, 2023: Florida Holocaust Museum • Opening of We Share The Same Sky Exhibit • St. Pete, Florida

September 20, 2023: NYC Master Chorale • Workshop • New York City, NY

June 10, 2023: The Maine Conference for Jewish Life • Waterville, ME

May 23-25, 2023: Holocaust Memorial Museum • Scholar-in-Residence • San Antonio, TX

May 20, 2023: MWPA: The Joys and Pitfalls of Writing Memoir (panel discussion) • Portland, ME

May 17, 2023: RiverWoods Durham • Durham, NH

May 10, 2023: The Shalom Club • Woodland Park, New Jersey (virtual)

April 23-24, 2023: Yom HaShoah Community Programming • Columbia, South Carolina

April 18, 2023: Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Speaker • Cambridge, MA

April 16, 2023: USC Shoah Foundation • Guest Speaker • (virtual)

April 5, 2023: The Curtis Memorial Library Book Club • Brunswick, ME

April - May, 2023: Writing Truth in Memoir and Nonfiction • MWPA (5 week course) • Portland, ME

March 23, 2023: St. Joseph’s Academy • Classroom Visit • St. Louis, MO (virtual)

March 18, 2023: Northern Short Course in Photojournalism • Falls Church, VA

March 16, 2023: Young Presidents’ Organization • Los Angeles, California

February 23, 2023: Private Book Club • Philly, PA (virtual)

January 16, 2023: B’nai Tikvah Book Club • Canton, MA (virtual)

2022

December 9, 2022: Temple Beth Avodah • Newton, MA

December 7, 2022: 3GNY • virtual

November 20, 2022: Private Book Club • virtual

November 13, 2022: Centre for Holocaust Education and Scholarship in Ottawa, Canada • virtual

November 8, 2022: Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio • Educator’s Workshop • virtual

October 20, 2022: Illinois Holocaust Museum • book tour • Skokie, Illinois

October 14-16, 2022: Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance Harvest Retreat • memoir writing workshop • Phippsburg, Maine

October 13, 2022: University of New Hampshire • visiting writer • Durham, New Hampshire

October 11, 2022: Camden Public Library • book talk • Camden, Maine

September 22, 2022: Peabody Institute Library • family history workshop • virtual

August 30, 2022: Overcoming Loss Through Literature • Blackstone Publishing • book talk • virtual

August 21, 2022: Rabbi Bent Melchior’s Memorial Service • Copenhagen, Denmark

June 23, 2022: Holocaust & Humanity Center of Cincinnati • Teacher’s Workshop• virtual

June 9, 2022: NewGround: A Muslim-Jewish Partnership for Change • book club • virtual

May 10, 2022: Private Book Club • Portland, ME

May 1, 2022: The Daffodil Project & Am Yisrael Chai of Atlanta, Georgia • Presentation • virtual

April 28, 2022: Milken Community High School of LA • student Presentation • virtual

April 28, 2022: Lyman Moore Middle School • student Presentation • Portland, ME

April 27, 2022: The Farnsworth Museum & Adas Yoshuron Synagogue • Rockport, ME

April 26, 2022: Peabody Institute Library • Peabody, MA

April 24, 2022: Temple Isaiah of Massachusetts • virtual

April 19, 2022: Horsham Township Library Bookclub • virtual

April 12, 2022: Federation of Jewish Men's Club • virtual

April 5, 2022: Florida Holocaust Museum, Educator’s Workshop • St. Petersburg, Florida

April 4, 2022: University of South Florida • St. Petersburg, Florida

April 3, 2022: Temple Emanuel • book tour • Lakeland, Florida

March 30 - April 1: Duquesne University • Scholar-in-Residence • Pittsburgh, PA

March 24, 2022: St. Joseph’s Academy • classroom visit • virtual

March 16, 2022: Waltham Public Library • virtual

March 9, 2022: National Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federations of North America (virtual)

March 8, 2022: JCC MetroWest of New Jersey (virtual)

March 2, 2022: Oregon Jewish Museum And Center For Holocaust Education, Teacher’s Seminar (virtual)

February 28, 2022: 30th Annual Educators' Conference on the Holocaust / Phoenix, Arizona

February 28, 2022: Dobson High School / Mesa, Arizona

February 27, 2022: Holocaust by Bullets Exhibit Opening at ASU / Phoenix, Arizona

February 24, 2022: Temple Israel of Hollywood / Los Angeles, California

February 23, 2022: Temple Israel of Hollywood, student programming / Los Angeles, CA

February 22, 2022: Temple Israel of Hollywood, student programming / Los Angeles, CA

February 20, 2022: Temple Israel of Hollywood, Storytelling Workshop - part 3 / Los Angeles, CA (hybrid)

February 20, 2022: Temple Israel of Boston, Storytelling Workshop - part 3 (virtual)

February 13, 2022: Temple Israel of Hollywood, Storytelling Workshop - part 2 (virtual)

February 13, 2022: Temple Concord of Syracuse, New York (virtual)

February 10, 2022: Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine with Longfellow Book Store (virtual)

February 6, 2022: Temple Israel of Boston, Storytelling Workshop - part 2 (virtual)

February 6, 2022: Temple Israel of Hollywood, Storytelling Workshop - part 1 (virtual)

February 3, 2022: Midtown Reader (virtual)

February 1, 2022: 3GNY (virtual)

January 27, 2022: Temple Israel of Hollywood (virtual, photo exhibit opening)

January 23, 2022: Temple Israel of Boston, Storytelling Workshop - part 1 (virtual)

January 20, 2022: Cleveland Jewish Book Festival (virtual)

January 20, 2022: Arizona Jewish Historical Society Book Club (virtual)

January 19, 2022: Temple Israel of Boston (virtual)

January 18, 2022: 3GNY w/ USC Shoah Foundation (virtual)

January 11, 2022: Facing History & Ourselves (virtual)

January 10, 2022: Temple Emanuel Brotherhood Book Club (private event)

2021

December 27, 2021: Limmud Festival 2021 (virtual via United Kingdom)

December 16, 2021: Lower Merion Synagogue / Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

December 9, 2021: Montreal Holocaust Museum with Paragraphe Bookstore (virtual)

December 1, 2021: Holocaust & Humanity Center, Hosted at Joseph Beth Bookstore / Cincinnati, Ohio

November 22, 2021: Office of Manhattan Borough President with JCC Manhattan (virtual)

November 11, 2021: Mandel JCC in Palm Beach Gardens / West Palm Beach, Florida

November 10, 2021: Miami Beach JCC / Miami, Florida

November 9, 2021: Keynote for the Florida Holocaust Museum’s Kristallnacht commemoration / St. Petersburg, Florida

November 8, 2021: Tombolo Books / St. Petersburg, Florida

November 4, 2021: Temple Sinai of Toronto (online via Toronto, Canada)

November 3, 2021: Holocaust Awareness Week (online via Winnipeg, Canada)

November 2, 2021: Voices of Hope of Connecticut (online)

October 31, 2021: Jewish Genealogical and Archival Society of Greater Philadelphia (online)

October 28, 2021: Book Fest and Visiting Author Series, Jewish Community Center of Greater Albuquerque (online)

October 28, 2021: Moore College of Art, classroom visit / Philadelphia, PA (online)

October 25, 2021: Authors in Conversation: A discussion with Julie Lindahl, hosted by Goethe-Institut Boston with the Center for German and European Studies at Brandeis University, as a part of Boston Book Fest (online)

October 21-22, 2021: St. Joseph’s Academy, classroom visit / St. Louis, Missouri (virtual)

October 19-20, 2021: Williston Northampton School / Northampton, MA

October 18, 2021: Springfield College / Springfield, MA

October 17, 2021: Scandinavian Cultural Center / Newton, MA

October 15, 2021: Temple Sinai / Brookline, MA

October 13, 2021: Temple Beth Shalom / Melrose, MA

October 12, 2021: Book Club (private event) / Brookline, MA

September 30, 2021: 3G Philly (online)

September 23, 2021: PRINT: A Bookstore / Portland, Maine

September 9, 2021: Museum of Jewish Heritage of NYC (online)

August 24, 2021: Chevalier's Books of Los Angeles w/ USC Shoah Foundation (online)

August 19, 2021: Wildfire Media (Clubhouse)

August 17, 2021: Brookline Booksmith, moderated by Elizabeth Rosner (online)

July 21, 2021: The Weiner Holocaust Library, Virtual Book Talk (online via London)

July 7, 2021: Holocaust & Humanity Center of Cincinnati (online)

June 16, 2021: New England Independent Booksellers Association, All About The Books

May 6, 2021: New Cracow Friendship Society (online)

May 3, 2021: Using Podcasts to Teach About the Holocaust, for Echoes & Reflections (online)

April 27, 2021: Lunch w/ the Librarians, Temple Israel of Boston (online)

April 8, 2021: Yom HaShoah speaker, Jewish Federation of New Bedford (MA)

April 8, 2021: Yom HaShoah Keynote speaker (Presentation), Jewish Federation of Rochester (NY)

April 7, 2021: Yom HaShoah Keynote speaker (Book Reading), Jewish Federation of Rochester (NY)

April 6, 2021: We Share The Same Sky reading, Yom HaShoah at Salem State University (MA)

April 1, 2021: The Memory Generation Podcast Launch, USC Shoah Foundation (online)

March/April 2021: Guest teacher, Jewish Federation of Rochester (NY)

March 21, 2021: The Memory Generation, Ghetto Fighters' House (Israel)

March 16, 2021: Holocaust Survivor Stories in the Classroom w/ Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff, Facing History and Ourselves (online)

March 4, 2021: Virtual Classroom Visit, St. Joseph’s Academy (MO)

February 8, 2021: Guest Teacher, Congregation Kehillath Israel (MA)

January 20, 2021: Webinar for Hebrew University Alumni Association (online)

2020

2020 - 2021: Temple Sinai — 7th grade / Holocaust Studies (MA)

2020 - 2021 : Temple Sinai — 8-12th grade / Project-based learning program, Holocaust History (MA)

2020: Goethe Institute, Radical Diversity: Boston (online)

2020: Temple Beth El of Yardley, Pennsylvania (online)

2020: USC Shoah Foundation, From Our Family To Yours (online

2020: The Global School in Buenos Aires, Argentina (online)

2020: Echoes & Reflections, Connecting Communities: Virtual Learning with We Share The Same Sky Podcast (webinar)

2020: Liberation75 & 3GNY, Memory Forward: How the 3rd Generation Tells the Stories of the Holocaust (online)

2020: Liberation 75 (Toronto, Canada) — POSTPONED due to Covid-19

2020: USC Shoah Foundation, The Power of Testimony in the Digital Age (online)

2020: Hebrew University Alumni Association (webinar)

2020: Boston University (Boston, MA) — CANCELED due to Covid-19

2020: New York City Programming (high school visits, professional development for teachers, & community event) — POSTPONED due to Covid-19

2020: Holliston Middle School (MA) — POSTPONED due to Covid-19

2020: Concord Academy (MA)

2020: Mercer University (GA)

2020: Temple Beth Shalom (MA)

2019

2019: Cafe Europa Hanukkah Gathering (MA)

2019: Temple Beth Shalom (MA) / Guest Teacher

2019: Temple Emanuel of the Merrimack Valley (MA)

2019: Webinar for Echoes & Reflections (online)

2019: We Share The Same Sky Podcast Launch Event (MA) / Conversation w/ co-producer Erika Lantz, moderated by WBUR’s Frannie Carr Toth

2019: Cafe Europa Annual Luncheon (MA)

2019: German-Jewish Dialogue Program (MA) / Speaker

2019: Boston University Hillel (MA) / Generation Z and the Holocaust

2019: Brandeis University (MA) / Yom HaShoah Speaker

2019: Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School (MA) / Guest Teacher

2019: Temple Isaiah (MA) / adult education

2019: Congregation Dorshei Tzedek (MA) / Guest Teacher

2018

2018: Moore College of Art (PA)

2018: Gratz College, Tuzman Holocaust Teach - In (PA)

2018: Facing History & Ourselves Echoes of the Holocaust (Boston) / Dialogue Program with Julie Lindahl

2018: Jewish Community Day School (MA) / Presentation with Julie Lindahl

2018: Facing History & Ourselves Holocaust Survivors Luncheon / Dialogue Program with Julie Lindahl

2018: Humanity in Action Conference (Denmark)

2018: U.S. Embassy Stockholm (Sweden) / Dialogue Program with Julie Lindahl

2018: Yad Vashem European Education Department (Israel)

2018: Synagogue Council of Massachusetts, Women In Leadership Panel / Moderator

2018: Northeastern University Hillel (MA)

2014-2017

2017: Beth Chaim Reform Congregation (PA)

2017: Moore College of Art (PA)

2017: Temple Beth Zion (MA)

2017: Congregation Dorshei Tzedek (MA)

2017: Hadassah (MA)

2016: Gratz College, Tuzman Holocaust Teach - In (PA)

2016: Hadassah (PA)

2016: Moore College of Art (PA) 

2016: Temple Isaiah of Lexington (MA) / Guest Teacher, 3-part program

2016: Temple Sinai of Brookline (MA)

2016: Temple Sinai of Brookline (MA)

2016: Kutz Summer Camp (NY) / Guest Teacher, week-long program

2015: Moore College of Art (PA)

2015: Wheelock College (MA)

2014: U.S. Embassy in Prague (Czech Republic)