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Annual Conference of the World Federation of Jewish Holocaust Survivors & Descendants (WFJHS&D)


The Annual Conference of the World Federation of Jewish Holocaust Survivors & Descendants (WFJHS&D) will take place Sept. 12-15, 2025, in Paris, France, with the theme: 1945-2025: 80 Years Later, Bridging Generations Across Borders.

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Join survivors and descendants from France, the U.S., Canada, Israel, United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Poland, Ukraine and other European countries for this unique gathering on the 80th Anniversary of the end of World War II. 

EARLY PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:

Shabbat Dinner invited speakers:

Mme. Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris
Eric de Rothschild, Chairman of the Mémorial de la Shoah

and
Serge and Beate Klarsfeld, renowned documenters of the Holocaust in France

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Two and a half days of seminars, workshops, panels, and plenary sessions covering a variety of topics, including:

  • Survival and the Miracle of Resilience

  • History of the Holocaust in France

  • How my Parents'/Grandparents' Holocaust Experience Influenced my Life and Work

  • Combatting Antisemitism Globally and Locally

  • 1945: Not the End, Not the Beginning (POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews)

  • Guided tour of Le Marais, Paris's famous Jewish Quarter, including a visit to the Holocaust Museum, Mémorial de la Shoah

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