Violins of Hope

Resilience through music: Violins of Hope exhibition showcases historic instruments connected to the Holocaust

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Scheduled to run from May 3 to June 16, 2024, Violins of Hope is a poignant collection of string instruments dating from before and during the Holocaust.

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  • Scheduled to run from May 3 to June 16, 2024, Violins of Hope is a poignant collection of string instruments dating from before and during the Holocaust.
  • “Violins of Hope marks a significant milestone as the first internationally-themed music exhibition hosted by the National Music Centre,” said Andrew Mosker, President and CEO, National Music Centre.
  • “We are excited to host this moving exhibition that promotes hope and healing through music.
  • For further information regarding the Violins of Hope exhibition and ticket purchases, please visit studiobell.ca .

JCC CHICAGO PRESENTS, "GROWING HOPE" AT GALLAGHER WAY - A FREE CONCERT FOR CHICAGOLAND STUDENTS HOSTED BY - TIKTOK SUPERSTAR MONTANA TUCKER

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NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JCC Chicago, in partnership with the Chicago Cubs, will present the "Growing Hope" concert, free to Gen Z students, at Gallagher Way outside of Wrigley Field in Chicago on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 7:30 p.m.

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  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JCC Chicago , in partnership with the Chicago Cubs, will present the "Growing Hope" concert, free to Gen Z students, at Gallagher Way outside of Wrigley Field in Chicago on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 7:30 p.m.
  • The "Growing Hope" concert aspires to create core memories for more than 3,000 youth by engaging them through unforgettable sounds and stories.
  • The visceral demonstration of difference combined with the fusion of sounds and styles will serve as a powerful example of unity and hope.
  • Tik Tok superstar and Emcee of the Growing Hope concert, Montana is an award-winning singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, social media force, and philanthropist.

Former Representative Nita Lowey Presented with the Anne Frank Award for Human Dignity

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Friday, October 29, 2021
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Washington, Oct. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Former U.S. Representative and Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations Nita Lowey was presented with the 2020 Anne Frank Award for Human Dignity and Tolerance for her lifetime of work combating antisemitism.

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  • Washington, Oct. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Former U.S. Representative and Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations Nita Lowey was presented with the 2020 Anne Frank Award for Human Dignity and Tolerance for her lifetime of work combating antisemitism.
  • The Anne Frank Award, created by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, honors an American who has demonstrated a commitment to fighting intolerance, antisemitism, racism, or discrimination.
  • Chairwoman Lowey, who represented New York congressional districts in the House of Representatives from 1989-2021, dedicated her career to fighting antisemitism.
  • Nita Lowey has devoted her life to building a world free from fear of violence, discrimination and persecution and she is deeply deserving of the esteemed Anne Frank Award, said Speaker Nancy Pelosi.