Emily Bengels Lectures on Interagency Efforts for Child Rescue and Immigration to the US: 1939-1942
Emily Bengels, recipient of the 2019 Sorrell and Lorraine Chesin/JDC Archives Fellowship, gave her public lecture, which examines child psychologist Ernst Papanek’s claim that during philanthropic organizations did not respond with enough urgency in rescuing children...
JDC Archives Fellowship Lectures Available Online
Learn more about JDC history from the comfort of your home Do you find yourself with a little extra time on your hands? Want to learn something new from scholars in the field? Then the JDC Archives fellowship lectures are for you! Since 2012, the JDC Archives has...
Stacy Veeder Lectures on “The Thread that Binds”: Personal Correspondence and Relief Aid in the Camps of Occupied France, 1940-1944
Stacy Veeder, recipient of the 2019 Max and Cecil (Steuer) Chesin / JDC Archives Fellowship, gave her public lecture, which examines how personal aid, particularly correspondence and parcels sent from family and friends, constituted a vital supplement to the...
Jan Láníček Lectures on “Sardines to the Ghettos”: Relief Food Parcels for Jews in Occupied Europe during the Second World War
Jan Láníček, recipient of the 2019 Ruth and David Musher / JDC Archives Fellowship, gave his public lecture, which examines how during the Second World War, humanitarian agencies, such as the JDC, and exile governments sent tens of thousands of relief food parcels to...