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.
DLP Hosts a Parlor Meeting
Hosted by Minette and Simone Rubin in Hidden Hills September 2023 This special presentation focused on the topic of “The Future of Holocaust Education & Using Art to Combat Antisemitism.” DLP’s Founder and Executive Director, Leora Raikin, presented a lecture on this subject with a special interactive segment for guests. DLP was also honored to […]
DLP Returns from Venice, Italy
Guests aboard Uniworld Boutique River Cruises’ S.S. La Venetzia were treated to lectures and interactive workshops led by DLP’s Founder and Executive Director, Leora Raikin, while cruising the canals of Venice, Italy in August 2023. Guests enjoyed painting in response to David Labkovski’s artwork on the deck of the ship, and Leora’s insights into his […]
DLP “Art of Resilience” Exhibit 2023 at Capital Group
July 17-21, 2023: Healing Through Art: Documenting & Processing Trauma and Grief, Part II Featuring original Artwork, tapestries, reproduction prints, docent tours, and more! Art of Resilience, an exhibit featuring the self-portraiture of David Labkovski, was presented by David Labkovski Project in partnership with Capital Group through CG Arts and CG Chaverim. The DLP showcased […]
DLP Board of Directors Annual Meeting & Highlights
This year, our amazing DLP student ambassadors, docents and advocates met with our Board of Directors during our annual meeting. This year’s Ellie Lainer Youth Leadership Award Recipients were able to meet Ellie Lainer, who the award is named after. DLP Ambassador Sophia Viorata Advocates for Holocaust Education at the Annual DLP Board of Directors […]
David Labkovski Project at Multicultural Learning Center
Culminating eighth grade exhibit “Documenting History through Art.“ This exhibit was offered in both English and Spanish by student docents. The intention was to educate the community by sharing the history of the David Labkovski Project and the Holocaust through David Labkovski’s art.
DLP at Torah High School: Presentation by Rebecca Leeman
A new dimension in Holocaust education was introduced to Torah High this Yom HaShoah through one of our outstanding sophomores, Rebecca Leeman, who is also one of DLP’s 2022 Ellie Lainer Youth Leadership Award Recipients. Thank you also to Ms. Leeman, who did an incredible job leading an interactive, multidisciplinary program centered around the evocative […]
DLP at Harvard-Westlake: Presentation by Romy Harari
Using Labkovski’s art, Romy Harari shared lessons of life, survival, tolerance, acceptance, and the importance of bearing witness to history with her peers at Harvard-Westlake during this special viewing.
DLP at Oak Park High School: Featured in the Talon May 2023 on Page 8
The exhibit “ A Visual Diary of the Past,” along with accompanying educational components and interactive activities, was an incredibly successful, meaningful and impactful experience for over 1,000 students, parents, and faculty at Oak Park High School.
