{"id":5411,"date":"2026-09-23T14:21:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T18:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/holocaust\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=5411"},"modified":"2026-09-23T14:28:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T18:28:20","slug":"oc-samudaripen","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/holocaust\/event\/oc-samudaripen\/","title":{"rendered":"Samudaripen: The Romani Holocaust of WWII"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5414 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/holocaust\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/09\/Petra-Headshot-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Petra Gelbart\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/holocaust\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/09\/Petra-Headshot-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/holocaust\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/09\/Petra-Headshot-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/holocaust\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/09\/Petra-Headshot-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/holocaust\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/09\/Petra-Headshot-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/holocaust\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/09\/Petra-Headshot-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/holocaust\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2026\/09\/Petra-Headshot-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Petra Gelbart, a Ramapo professor, ethnomusicologist, and therapist, will speak about the Samudaripen (the genocide of Roma during the Second World War) and her experiences as a Romani scholar and activist in this semester&#8217;s course on the Holocaust taught by CHGS Director Jacob Ari Labendz.<\/p>\n<p>We will engage with a difficult past and explore the ongoing racism faced by Roma in their home countries, including (and entwined with) their decades-long struggle to have the history of their victimization and genocide acknowledged by the general public. 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