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Breaking the Silence: Healing Across Generations After the Holocaust

Claire Sicherman reflects on silence, survival, and ancestral healing as a third-generation descendant at VHEC's annual Yom HaShoah commemoration on April 23, 2025.
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City of Vancouver Proclaims Ruth Kron Sigal Day

Join the VHEC on April 9, 2025, for a special event honouring Ruth Kron Sigal’s legacy. The day begins with a City proclamation at Vancouver City Hall, recognizing Ruth’s dedication to Holocaust remembrance, followed by a celebratory tea at the Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery.
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Honouring Bronia Sonnenschein: A Legacy of Strength and Remembrance

This International Women’s Day, the VHEC honours Bronia Sonnenschein—Holocaust survivor, educator, and advocate—whose powerful storytelling continues to inspire new generations. Explore her remarkable legacy and discover "Women’s Voices", a new collection of memoirs and writings from local Holocaust survivors and authors.
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