Hanna will be part of a small panel of authors who write about the impact of the Shoah at the "Descendants of the Shoah" conference at the University of Hartford. The conference will be sponsored by Voices of Hope, Inc., the Jewish Historical Society, the Maurice Greenberg Center, and the Mandell JCC. Stay tuned as the all-day conference planning continues!  

Join Hanna at Temple B'nai Israel in Willimantic, CT as she discusses her books, Sidonia's Thread and Surviving Remnant, in advance of the museum exhibit of Sidonia's clothing designs at the Windham Textile and History Center in February, 2019. Looking forward to seeing members of the synagogue's congregation and the public!

Hanna will be speaking at the "University Hour" at Eastern CT State University in Willimantic, CT. Hanna's talk will take place near the beginning of the museum exhibit at the Windham Textile and History Center sponsored by ECSU. How did a single immigrant mother survive on her own in America? Through her wits, her imagination, and above all, her hands.How did memories of the Holocaust affect the life and livelihood of one Holocaust survivor, textile connoisseur, and clothing designer in…