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In this virtual webinar sponsored by the Alabama Holocaust Education Center, panelists Ali Massoud, an Egyptian-born Muslim, and Leah Nelson, a Jewish-American, share their journey of overcoming the silence and fear wrought by October 7th to restore their friendship. Moderated by two-time Pulitzer-prize winning journalist John Archibald, who covered their story for AL.com, this panel will discuss how courage and radical empathy can heal political divides. Join our conversation to learn how people from “different places, different faiths, different ethnicities and mythologies” can spark hard conversations to reconcile our differences. Learn more and reserve your free spot at https://ahecinfo.org/event/tat-interfaith-friendship-building/

In this virtual webinar sponsored by the Alabama Holocaust Education Cetner, Yad Vashem's Sheryl Ochayon will discuss how during the Holocaust, many people looked the other way, others remained passive and far too many abandoned the victims to their fate. As Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel said, “To remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all.” In this talk, Sheryl Ochayon of Yad Vashem will discuss the twin dangers of silence and indifference, especially as related to the increase in antisemitism after October 7, 2023. Learn more and reserve your free spot at https://ahecinfo.org/event/taking-action-together-the-twin-dangers-of-silence-and-indifference-with-yad-vashem/