Heroes of the Holocaust: Lights in the Darkness (OOL)

Osher Online - Winter | Available (Membership Required)

Online Lebanon, NH 03766 United States
Online Meeting
1/14/2026-2/18/2026
3:00 PM-4:30 PM EDT on Wed
$75.00

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Heroes of the Holocaust: Lights in the Darkness (OOL)

Osher Online - Winter | Available (Membership Required)

When we think of the Holocaust, we recall the horrors perpetrated by evildoers. Even in humanity’s darkest hours, courageous individuals risked everything to save lives. This course sheds light on these little-known rescuers—ordinary people who defied laws, resisted hate, and acted with moral clarity and compassion. Their uplifting stories are powerful reminders of resilience, morality, and hope.

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Howard Kerner

Howard Kerner, BA, MA (SUNY Albany), is a retired English professor who spent 47 years teaching and publishing over 100 scholarly articles, primarily on the Holocaust. In retirement, he researches and shares the powerful stories of little-known Holocaust rescuers. Through his talks at lifelong learning programs, he highlights acts of extraordinary bravery and altruism—offering timely reminders of human goodness.