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VOG at the Sydney Jewish Museum

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On Wednesday Feb. 3, 2016, VOG founder, Julie Kohner, presented to an engaged and enthusiastic group at the Sydney Jewish Museum (SJM). This was VOG’s first engagement in the southern hemisphere. The presentation included a showing of This Is Your Life, Hanna Bloch Kohner. This Is Your Life is not new to television viewers in Australia. The popular show was seen nationwide by Australian viewers from 1975 to 2011.

Julie and Steve also toured the Museum with wonderful and enthusiastic docent, Alicia and SJM Director, Aviva Wolff.

 

North Greenville University – standing room only!

Voices of the Generations was presented to an audience of 500 students at North Greenville University, South Carolina, on Tuesday, November 3. Thanks to Paul Thompson, PhD, Dean of Humanities, for hosting the event.

Julie Kohner, Founder and CEO of Voices of the Generations, speaking to almost 500 students at North Greenville University, South Carolina.
Julie Kohner, Founder and CEO of Voices of the Generations, speaking to almost 500 students at North Greenville University, South Carolina.
North Greenville University, South Carolina
North Greenville University, South Carolina

VOG engagements in Malibu and Burbank

Malibu to Burbank may have been the daily drive for Johnny Carson, but it was a special day of driving in LA for VOG. Speaking on Oct 22, first to the religious studies students at Pepperdine University’s Glazer Institute for Jewish Studies, then later that day to an appreciative group of adults and students at the Burbank Public Library. Thanks to Dr. Drew Billings at Pepperdine, and Mr. Hubert Kozak at the Burbank Public Library for hosting Voices of the Generations.

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VOG Presentation at Pepperdine University
VOG Presentation at Pepperdine University
VOG Presentation at Burbank Public Library
VOG Presentation at Burbank Public Library

VOG at St. Anthony High School, Long Beach

On Tuesday, May 26, VOG’s Julie Kohner was invited by St. Anthony High School, Asst. Principal/Dean of Boys/Social Science Dept.Clay Kennedy to speak to the sophomore class about her family’s story of surviving the Holocaust and sharing the “This Is Your Life” program.

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Mr. Clay Kennedy, Asst Principal of St. Anthony High School with Julie Kohner, CEO of Voices of the Generations
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Julie speaking to the sophomore class at St. Anthony High School, Long Beach, CA.