May 6, 2024: Lecture & Mini Exhibit led by DLP Youth Leader Romy Harari and DLP Staff
DLP Youth Leader Romy Harari was at Wilshire Boulevard Temple for a special mini-exhibit of Labkovski’s art. This was accompanied by a lecture for Holocaust Commemoration – Yom HaShoah.
May 5, 2024: Holocaust Commemoration Event at Valley Beth Shalom in Los Angeles
Sunday, May 5, 2024 in ENCINO: Presentation by Leora Raikin, DLP Founder & Executive Director Holocaust Commemoration hosted by Valley Beth Shalom in Encino. Leora Raikin, DLP Founder and Executive Director, was the keynote speaker for the Yom HaShoah Commemoration with the theme “Art & Music as an Eternal Thread of Our People.” This commemoration also […]
May 5, 2024: Holocaust Commemoration at San Diego Lawrence Family JCC
Sunday, May 5, 2024 in SAN DIEGO: Presentation by Rebecca Leeman, DLP Advisory Board member and Ambassador The Lawrence Family Foundation Jewish Community Center in San Diego hosted a special Holocaust Commemoration event. DLP Advisory Board Member Rebecca Leeman hosted a poetry reading inspired by David Labkovski’s artwork. In addition to the poetry reading, Rebecca […]
DLP Introduces Students to Holocaust Survivor Eva Perlman at LAUSD Valley Academy of Arts & Sciences (VAAS)
As part of DLP’s in-school Student Docent and Leadership Program at Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences (VAAS), students had the opportunity to meet and learn from Holocaust Survivor Eva Perlman. The students, who are studying journalism, were able to ask Eva questions about her experiences and learn valuable lessons about bearing witness to history. […]
DLP Student Docents & Leaders present Art Exhibit “Documenting History Through Art” at Oak Park High School
DLP was back for the third year at Oak Park High School to bring a week-long exhibit to the campus. DLP docents and current Oak Park students coordinated with Oak Park teachers to have them bring their entire classes to the exhibit totaling over 500 students. DLP Teacher Gabby V. recognized this year’s Student Docent Program […]
DLP Exhibit at Jewish Community Center March 7 – May 14
Students educate their peers about the Holocaust at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center in San Diego. Students from Torah High School and Madera County who completed DLP’s Student Docent & Leadership Program guided guests through the exhibit “Documenting History through Art,” which was open to the public from March 7 through May 14, 2024. Guests experienced […]
DLP Exhibit “Documenting History through Art” at USC Casden Institute and USC Hillel
Public Exhibit February 1, 2024 – March 3, 2024 USC Hillel and USC Casden Institute hosted the DLP exhibit “Documenting History through Art” from February 1st – March 3rd. This exhibit was free to the public and featured a special closing day lecture by DLP Founder & Executive Director Leora Raikin.
DLP Visits Viewpoint School for International United Nations Holocaust Commemoration Day
Viewpoint School observed the International United Nations Holocaust Commemoration Day with lectures and workshops illustrating the consequences of hate that resulted in the Holocaust for faculty and students from grades 5 through 12 by Leora Raikin, Founder & Executive Director of the David Labkovski Project, along with Holocaust survivor Dr. Erica Miller. Three assemblies were […]
DLP’S Kristallnacht Commemoration at Temple Etz Chaim
DLP Ambassador Katia Spearheads Kristallnacht Commemoration at Temple Etz Chaim by introducing David Labkovski Project to the Congregation Leveraging the knowledge she gained in DLP’s Student Docent & Leadership Program, Katia presented the essential narrative of David Labkovski’s life and art, and delved into the historical context surrounding his experiences. Katia underscored the significance of bearing […]
Rotary Club at Westlake Village & Rotary Club of Thousand Oaks
August & September 2023 At the Westlake and Thousand Oaks Rotary Clubs, Leora Raikin presented “Documenting History through Art” followed by an interactive workshop. Rotary members offered their insights and impressions of Labkovski’s artwork and engaged in thoughtful discussions centered on the prompt: Observations and Emotions: Interpreting Visual Narratives.