The Judaic Studies Program and Buley Library are honored to present this exhibit for Southern Connecticut State University’s Holocaust Memorial.

Originally titled “ne(Návraty),” the exhibit was created at the Museum of Mladá Boleslav in the Czech Republic, where it was first exhibited in spring 2025.

The striking exhibit tells the stories of eight Jewish families who were deported from the town of Mladá Boleslav during the Second World War, including the family of Mila Nishball, mother of Professor Emerita Deborah Weiss. The exhibit was prepared by Museum of Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.

Opening program: “Mila Nishball: Story of Survival,” presented by Deborah Weiss, SCSU Professor Emerita, April 15, 2026, 1:00 -2:30 pm