Newsletters
Annual Reports
The Ackerman Center published its 5th Annual Report highlighting our programs, faculty, and the accomplishments of our students and alumni.
You can read digital copies of this issue along with previous years using the links below.
2022-2023 Annual Report (pdf)
2021-2022 Annual Report (pdf)
2020-2021 Annual Report (pdf)
2019-2020 Annual Report (pdf)
2018-2019 Annual Report (pdf)
2017-2018 Annual Report (pdf)
Please click on each date below to see the corresponding edition of the Ackerman Center’s official newsletter, “The Ackerman Chronicle.”
Fall 2023
Issue 84: November 13, 2023: “New Advisory Board Chair – Kerry Wildenthal Fagelman“
Issue 83: October 24, 2023: “War, the Holocaust, and Human Rights Conference“
Special Issue: September 18, 2023: “Fall Events“
Issue 82: September 12, 2023: “Outside Your Front Door“
Spring/Summer 2023
Issue 81: June 8, 2023: “Annual Teachers’ Institute and New Podcast Episode“
Issue 80: May 16, 2023: “Rare 1st Edition Holocaust Text Added to the Jaffe Collection“
Issue 79: May 1, 2023: “7th Annual Comets Giving Days“
Special Issue: April 27, 2023: “Edward M. Ackerman Leadership Award“
Issue 78: April 5, 2023: “1915 Assyrian Genocide Recognized by French Senate“
Issue 77: April 3, 2023: “Holocaust Memorials in Everyday Berlin Life“
Issue 76: March 28, 2023: “In Case You Missed It: 53rd Annual Scholars’ Conference“
Issue 75: February 22, 2023: “Upcoming Events in March and April“
Issue 74: January 31, 2023: “Walking Tour: Berlin Memorial Sites“
Issue 73: January 26, 2023: “Commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day”
Issue 72: January 13, 2023: “New Year Greetings“
Fall 2022
Issue 71: November 11, 2022: “Catching up with the Ackerman Center“
Issue 70: November 9, 2022: “Kristallnacht Anniversary“
Issue 69: November 3, 2022: “Kanye West’s Comments Highlight Need for More Education on Effects of Hate Speech“
Issue 68: October 14, 2022: “Ackerman Center Podcast“
Issue 67: September 28, 2022: “The Einspruch Holocaust Lecture Series”
Issue 66: September 21, 2022: “The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive”
Spring/Summer 2022
Issue 65: August 4, 2022: “Walking Tour: Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site”
Issue 64: July 21, 2022: Ongoing Partnership with US Air Force Academy
Issue 63: July 7, 2022: Teacher Institute
Issue 62: June 16, 2022: Never Again
Issue 61: April 6, 2022: State of the Center and Comets Giving Days Update
Issue 60: March 9, 2022: Littell Family Collection Announcement
Issue 59: March 4, 2022: Annual Spring Lecture Series
Issue 58: January 19, 2022: Statement Regarding the Congregation Beth Israel Attack
Summer/Fall 2021
Issue 57: October 8. 2021: The Surprising Global Legacy of Anne Frank
Issue 56: September 8, 2021: Remembering Dr. Wildenthal
Issue 55: May 21, 2021: New Dimensions Campaign
Spring 2021
Issue 54: May 6, 2021: Learning from the Germans
Issue 53: May 4, 2021: Dr. Sarah Valente Spring Lecture
Issue 52: April 20, 2021: Dr. Pedro Gonzalez Corona Spring Lecture
Issue 51: April 15, 2021: Holocaust Remembrance Day
Issue 50: April 13, 2021: Dr. Amy Kerner Spring Lecture
Issue 49: April 6, 2021: Faculty Updates
Issue 48: April 2, 2021: Event Recaps March 21-27
Issue 47: March 17, 2021: 51st Annual Scholars’ Conference
Issue 46: February 26, 2021: Who Will Write Our History?
Issue 45: February 11, 2021: Jewish Identifiers
Issue 44: January 27, 2021: 999 Film Talk
Past Issues
Fall 2020
Issue 43: November 17, 2020: The Silence of Others
Issue 42: November 6, 2020: Einspruch Lecture Series
Issue 41: October 27, 2020: Dr. Amy Kerner Lecture
Issue 40: October 21, 2020: Infectious Diseases, COVID-19 and Antisemitism
Issue 39: October 7, 2020: Virtual Book Launch Event
Issue 38: October 2, 2020: Race and Antisemitism Workshop
Issue 37: September 18, 2020: Genie Milgrom
Issue 36: September 3, 2020: Celebrating Zsuzsi
Summer 2020
Issue 36: August 25, 2020: When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
Issue 35: August 13, 2020: Town Hall & Comets Giving Day
Issue 34: July 13, 2020: Anne Frank Live Podcast
Issue 33: June 30, 2020: Virtual Outreach
Issue 32: June 10, 2020: New Podcast
Issue 31: June 4, 2020: Barnett Chair Announcement
Spring 2020
Issue 30: May 13, 2020: Message from the Director
Issue 29: May 4, 2020: LBJ and the Holocaust
Issue 28: April 24, 2020: Holocaust Remembrance Day
Issue 27: April 22, 2020: Dr. Roemer’s Sunday Lecture
Issue 26: April 20, 2020: “State of the Center”
Issue 25: April 8, 2020: Virtual Successes
Issue 24: March 30, 2020: 50th Annual Scholars’ Conference
Issue 23: March 26, 2020: Virtual Translation Workshop Announcement
Fall 2019
Issue 20: October 31, 2019
Issue 19: “The Woman We Will Not Forget: The 2019 Anlin Ku Lecture Series: Dr. Ying-Ying Chang” September 27, 2019
Issue 18: “Among the Righteous: Film Screening of Persona Non-Grata” September 18, 2019
Spring 2019
Issue 17: “Commemorating in Verse: Holocaust Remembrance Day Poetry Reading” May 31, 2019
Issue 16: “Sunday Lecture Series: Deportations and the Holocaust” April 25, 2019
Issue 15: “Holocaust Cantata: History and Music,” and “Breakfast with Bert” April 9, 2019
Issue 14: “Conflicting Realities: The 49th Annual Scholars’ Conference on the Holocaust and the Churches” April 4, 2019
Issue 13: “Intimate Violence: Kopstein’s Study on Anti-Jewish Pogroms,” and “The Annual Philosophers and Race Workshop” February 21, 2019
Issue 12: “Journalism and the Holocaust” February 7, 2019
Issue 11: “History, Memory and Identity: The Kahn Collection” January 10, 2019
Fall 2018
Issue 10: “Burton C. Einspruch Lecture Series: Dr. Peter Hayes” November 15, 2018
Issue 9: “ICMEMO Conference: Israel” November 6, 2018
Issue 8: “Understanding and Misunderstanding: Poland’s Holocaust Laws” October 4, 2018
Issue 7: “Berlin’s Refugee Crisis” September 18, 2018
Issue 6: “Operation Finale Film Screening” September 3, 2018
Spring 2018
Issue 5: “Jewish History Lecture Series” May 31, 2018
Issue 4: “Unwelcome Exiles: Lecture Review” May 15, 2018
Issue 3: “A Literary Conversation” May 13, 2018
Issue 2: “Academic Allies” April 17, 2018
Issue 1: “Exhibit Eichmann” March 2, 2018