The program
In the morning
I. Three interrupted fates
10h15-10h30 I « Hélène Berr, a stolen life » Mariette Job, Hélène Berr's niece and editor of her diary
10h30-11h00 I « Etty Hillesum : her life, her writings and her vision», Prof. Klaas Smelik, Etty Hillesum research center (EHOC), Netherlands
11h00-11h30 I «Charlotte Salomon : "It's my whole life"», Frans Weisz, Film Director
11h30-12h00 I Break
12h00-12h30 I « The poetry of Happiness in Hélène Berr's Diary » Karine Baranès-Bénichou (tbc)
12h30-13h00 I Marianna Vasileva plays Hélène Berr’s favorite pieces on Amnon Weinstein’s violin
In the afternoon
In the evening
II. Heritage and transmission
14h30-15h00 I « Charlotte Salomon at Villefranche » Eliad Moreh-Rosenberg, Department of Art, Yad Vashem Museum, Jerusalem
15h00-15h30 I « Opening oneself to Infinity when the world is closing » Rav Daniel Epstein, Matan Institut
15h30-16h00 I Projection of "Death and the Maiden" by Yael Lotem, DocAviv Prize 2014
III The survivance of their art
16h30-17h15 I « Etty Hillesum,
Charlotte Salomon, Hélène Berr today »
Mariette Job, Prof. Klaas Smelik, Frans Weisz, Eliad Moreh-Rosenberg
17h15-18h00 I Marianna Vasileva plays Hélène Berr’s favorite pieces on Amnon Weinstein’s violin. Introduction by Amonon Weinstein (the story of the "Violins of Hope") and by Mariette Job (l'histoire du violon d'Hélène Berr)