
John Kerry's "Munich Moment"
This week Secretary of State John Kerry spoke of the situation in Syria and our national time of decision regarding possible military action as a “Munich moment.” He was referring to the conference that occurred in late September 1938 in Munich in which the leaders of Great Britain, France, and Italy met with Adolf Hitler

Lectures and Events, Fall 2013
Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education’s Fall 2013 lectures and events series “Moving History Forward: Perspectives on the Holocaust.”

A Gift of Memory
Today marks the release of The Boy on the Wooden Box , the memoir of our dear friend Leon Leyson. Leon was a guiding spirit of our program, always excited about new facets of our program in Holocaust history and education at Chapman University. It seems only appropriate that we initiate our blog today. I