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Our Center is dedicated to educating about the Holocaust
In 2007, long-time Holocaust educator Jim McGarry founded the Farkas Center in honor of Helen and Joe Farkas. Jim recognized the power of personal testimony and the impact that Helen Farkas made on the students who heard her story.
Meet Our Board
Sofia Tobiason
Student Board Member
Sofia Tobiason is a sophomore at Convent High School. Sofia is head of the Latin club and competes in ballroom and Latin dancing. She became deeply engaged in learning from Holocaust survivors as part of the Next Chapter Program, a valuable prerequisite to joining the...
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