Sponsored by the
Office of Community Relations
in cooperation with the
Holocaust Resource Center and Archives
of Queensborough Community College
Queens Jewish Community Council
Queens Jewish Historical Society
Tuesday, April 25, 2006
8:45 - 9:30 a.m.
Registration and Refreshments
9:30 - 11 a.m.
Welcome
Joseph Sciame, Vice President for Community Relations, St. John's
University
Candlelight Ceremony commemorating the Holocaust
Cantor Moti Fuchs
Hillcrest Jewish Center
“Visions of the Holocaust – Moments in History”
Steven Berger, Holocaust Survivor
Rabbi Manfred Gans, Congregation Machane Chodosh
Rev. Patrick Flanagan, CM, Department of Theology, St. John’s
University
Salutations & Greetings
"Living in a Multicultural Society in One’s Backyard"
Hon. Helen Marshall, Borough President
11 - 11:45 a.m.
Lessons Learned and The Future: Quenstions and Answers
Moderated by Ms. Alevtina Malakova
President, Jewish Students Association, St. John’s University
11:45 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Reception