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URL:https://martinluther.ca/events/holocaust-education-week-presentation-7
 00-pm-hate-failure-imagination-martin-luther-church/
SUMMARY:Holocaust Education Week Presentation "Hate is a Failure of the Ima
 gination" at 7:00 pm in the Martin Luther Church
DESCRIPTION:Holocaust Education Week Presentation\nHate is a Failure of the
  Imagination: A Literary Collage\n7:00pm at Martin Luther Church\n\nGregor
 ij von Leïtis\, Artistic Director of Elysium — Between Two Continents r
 ecites texts reflecting the power of imagination and to the profound love 
 and humanity of the artists who were imprisoned in the Theresienstadt conc
 entration camp. They illuminate the unshakable hope that human decency wil
 l prevail and that humanity will be stronger than all the attempts to crus
 h it. The repertoire includes texts from Alice Herz-Sommer\, Georg Kafka\,
  Paul Aron Sandfort\, Leo Straus\, Viktor Ullmann\, and Ilse Weber\, creat
 ing a pivotal moment in how we understand resiliency and spiritual resista
 nce.\n\nMichael Lahr provides contextual commentary to accompany the readi
 ngs.Today more than ever\, it is important to carry this message of hope a
 nd positivity out into the world. The life-affirming words of these artist
 s can still encourage us to break through the spiral of hate\, violence an
 d destruction.\n\n• Gregorij von Leïtis is a winner of the New York The
 atre Club Prize\, Founding Artistic Director of Elysium and President of T
 he Lahr von Leïtis Academy and Archive.\n• Michael Lahr is the Program 
 and Concept Director of Elysium.\n\nAdditional information about Gregorij 
 H. von Leïtis can be found online at :\nhttp://www.elysiumbtc.org/founder
 s.html\nhttp://www.lahrvonleitisacademy.eu/en/founder_leitis.html
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