Janet Kestenberg holds photo of Judith Kestenberg

Opening of the Judith S. Kestenberg Papers at the Library of Congress

Join us in celebrating the legacy of Judith S. Kestenberg, a Jewish-Polish-American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. Renowned for her pioneering work on the psychodynamics of bodily movement and her psychohistorical studies on the Holocaust, Dr. Kestenberg’s contributions have left an indelible mark on fields of mental health, movement behaviour research, dance/movement therapy and Holocaust studies.

Rescue as Resistance event 2012

Teacher Training Conference on Holocaust & Genocide Studies

Teaching the Holocaust in the Future Featuring: Dr. Eva Fogelman, author of Conscience and CourageDr. Mordechai Paldiel, former Director of the Department of the Righteous at Yad Vashem Hosts: Dr. Paul Winkler, New Jersey Commission on Holocaust EducationRabbi Shmuel Goldin, Ahavath Torah Other Speakers: Judith Alter Kallman, child survivor and author of A Candle in … Read more