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Temple B’nai Israel
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!
Find out more »Sidonia’s Thread: Crafting a Life from Holocaust to High Fashion
The museum exhibit of Sidonia's fashions will take place at the Windham Textile and History Museum, 411 Main St., Willimantic, CT. It will be sponsored by Eastern Connecticut State University. Beginning on February 8, 2019, it will continue on display until April 28, 2019. In addition to the exhibit of many of Sidonia's one-of-a-kind fashion creations, the exhibit will allow the visitors to follow Sidonia's journey from a small village in Hungary to three concentration camps, a displaced persons camp,…
Find out more »Eastern CT State University – University Hour
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…
Find out more »Mansfield Public Library
Hanna will be at the Mansfield Public Library discussing her books, Sidonia's Thread and Surviving Remnant. She will be bringing one of the garments which will be on display at the museum exhibit, "Crafting a Life: From Holocaust to High Fashion," featured at the nearby Windham Textile and History Museum. Looking forward to meeting the patrons at Mansfield Public Library near the campus of the University of Connecticut!
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