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October 11, 1991 - Image 35

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1991-10-11

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TheJewish Foundation for Christian Rescuers

of the
Anti-Defamation League

in cooperation with
The Holocaust Memorial Center
presents

Moral Courage During the Holocaust
and in a Post Holocaust World

Wednesday, October 23, 1991
on the campus of the
Jewish Community Center - West Bloomfield

"Moral Courage During the Holocaust and in a Post Holocaust World" is a one
day conference examining from historical and psychological perspectives, the
questions: What were the motivations of those righteous few during the Holocaust?
Why were there so few people who acted righteously? Can the moral
underpinnings of the righteous be taught and practiced today?

MORNING SESSION

PROGRAM

8:30 A.M. REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
I "Historical Perspectives" 9:30 A.M.-11:30 A.M.
OPTION A
• Dr. David Wyman (Author of Abandonment of the Jews)
• Response: Dr. Melvin Small

(Professor of History, Wayne State University)

II "Psychological Perspectives 1:15 P.M.-5:00 P.M.

OPTION A
• Dr. Yehudah Nir (Psychiatrist, author of The Lost Childhood)
• Response: Dr. Emanuel Tanay (Psychiatrist, Wayne State Univ.)
Moderator: Dr. Guy Stern

OPTION B
• Audio Visual Presentation continued
Moderator: Dr. Carol Rittner

Moderator: Dr. Guy Stern

(Distinguished Prof. of Literature, Wayne State University)

OPTION B
• Audio Visual Presentation
Viewing and discussion of a sampling of films currently
available on the subjects of the Holocaust, Hidden Children
and moral courage.
Moderator: Dr. Carol Rittner, R.S.M.

(Co-Producer of film documentary The Courage to Care)

N

AFTERNOON SESSION

LUNCH - NOON
• "Morality In Today's Business Reality" A panel of business profes-
sionals led by Arthur M. Horwitz, Assoc. Publisher, The Jewish News

BREAK

OPTION A
Small group discussions to be facilitated by staff
and other guests

OPTION B
• Independent viewing of the Holocaust Memorial
Center; Docents available
BREAK/INDEPENDENT DINNER 5:00 P.M.-7:30 P.M.

EVENING

III PUBLIC LECTURE 7:30 P.M.
• Keynote Speaker: Dr. David Wyman
Summarizing the day's events and looking to the future.

• DESSERT RECEPTION

This conference has been made possible through a generous contribution from the Carol and Joel Dorfman
Educational Foundation. The Jewish Foundation for Christian Rescuers gratefully appreciates their support.
REGISTRATION

Moral Courage During the Holocaust and in a Post Holocaust World Program — Wednesday, October 23, 1991
If you have any questions, please call the ADL office, (313) 355-3730
Names of all participants are required; guests are welcome

FEES:

NAME

N

ADDRESS

OCCUPATION/TITLE

HOME PHONE

WORK PHONE

GUEST

ADDRESS

$35.00 per person
includes Option A or B, Conference
materials, Continental Breakfast, Lunch
and Dessert Reception following the
Evening Program.

No.

at $35.00

$

$25.00 per person, includes
Options A or B, Conference
materials, Continental Breakfast
and Lunch

No.

at $25.00

$

$18.00 per person, Evening
Program only including
Dessert Reception.

No.

at $18.00

$

Student rates available
on request.

TOTAL
ENCLOSED

OCCUPATION/TITLE

HOME PHONE

WORK PHONE

Make check payable to Jewish Foundation for Christian Rescuers/ADL/MI
Please return registration form and remittance to:
Jewish Foundation for Christian Rescuers, c/o Anti-Defamation League •4000 Town Center, Suite 420, Southfield, Michigan 48075

THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

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