CBS8 Features “Documenting History through Art,” DLP’s Exhibit at Jewish Community Center

Students educate their peers about the Holocaust at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center in San Diego. CBS8 Interviewed DLP Student Ambassador Rebecca Leeman about her work with David Labkovski Project (DLP) and co-curating the exhibit “Documenting History through Art” at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center in San Diego. She spoke passionately about her […]

DLP Featured in Jewish Journal April 2024

DLP Students at Skirball as cover photo for Jewish Journal Article April 2024

“Echoes of History: Educating the Next Generation Through the David Labkovski Project” The weekly April 29th edition of Jewish Journal featured DLP’s programs and how DLP integrates history and art to empower students with the skills to educate their peers and community about the Holocaust and combating anti-semitism. “Graduates of our program become ambassadors for […]

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 […]

DLP Keynote at the Sydney, Australia Jewish Educators Symposium

Leora Raikin, DLP’s founder and executive director, was a featured speaker at the 3rd Biannual Sydney Jewish Educator’s Symposium on October 11, 2023. The event was presented by the Jewish Education Program, Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies at the University of Sydney and Moriah War Memorial College. This theme of the symposium this year was […]

David Labkovski Project’s Ambassador, Sophia, Educates Students in Uruguay

August 2023 Sophia Small, DLP Ambassador, was part of an international student exchange through her school’s education department. As a student who completed DLP’s student docent & leadership training program, Sophia was given the opportunity to present Labkovski’s artwork and DLP’s message of tolerance and inclusion to her peers in Uruguay. Sophia S., DLP Ambassador, […]

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 […]

DLP’s Leora Raikin Honored at the CA State Assembly

This year, Assemblymember Laura Friedman, District 44, was proud to introduce the remarkable Leora Raikin from the David Labkovski Project on the Assembly Floor for the creation of the David Labkovski Project.

DLP at Torah High School: Presentation by Rebecca Leeman

Rebecca Leeman, David Labkovksi Project Docent, presents at Torah High

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 […]