A Lifetime of Experience
Teaching, Writing, Editing, & Speaking
Joanne and her Grandmother Millie Wineman Ron
Detroit, MI:1952 Southfield, MI:1987
Joanne and Žilvinas Beliauskas, Director of the Vilna Jewish Library, Vilnius, Lithuania: 2018
Joanne at the Memorial to the White Rose Pavement Memorial, University of Munich: 2015
So profoundly moving to see and touch the bronze images of the pamphlets produced by the courageous, doomed, young German students who defied the Nazis and were caught and executed because of their actions.
Joanne with Hero of the French Jewish Resistance, Georges Loinger, Paris, France: 2018
Joanne with Beate Klarsfeld, Paris, France: 2018
Lieu de Memoir
Le Chambon sur Lignon, France, 2018
Visiting the Lieu de Memoir museum with Mayor Eliane Wauquiez-Mottein, in Le Chambon sur Lignon, the French village whose “Conspiracy of Kindness” saved 5,000 Jews during the Shoah. https://www.chambon.org/lcsl_museum_en.htm
My Grandmother’s sister Rivka and a brother Vilna, Lithuania:1938
In Vilna, Lithuania, my Grandmother’s sister Rivka and a brother tend to their dying father, Abraham Sklar Wineman, who passed away before the Nazis came.
Joanne & Faye Schulman
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: 2014
Presenting at Limmud/AZ 2016
Joanne with Holocaust Survivor Henry Kronberg, Las Vegas, NV: April 19, 2017
Joanne with Partisan Frieda Wattenburg
Paris, France: 2018
Holding the Love Letters Amsterdam 2018
Holding the love letters of young Dutch Underground activists Diet Eman and Hein Sietsma that are archived in Amsterdam’s NIOD (National Institute for War Documentation).
Joannes’s Zoom presentation for the
Sousa Mendes Foundation December 2020
So honored to share the true story of Frieda Wattenberg the French-Jewish Resistance in Paris