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Teaching the Holocaust, Israel and Jewish History.

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Combatting antisemitism, genocide and hate

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Collection of student research to uncover and share the personal histories of the individuals during World War II and the Holocaust.

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Explore the sites and experiences of our Travel Study Seminars through the eyes of the participants

Nahal Bokek, Dead Sea, and Camels By Kay Rampelt

As a result of the events occurring in Israel at this time, the day went a little different than the initial plan. Originally, we were to wake up from the…

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Tel Aviv and the Bedouins By Milagros de Jong

Today we woke up early in preparation for our final departure from the Children’s Village and the city of Karmiel. Then, we began our journey towards Tel Aviv, during which…

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Tzfat, Naamat, and a Bar Mitzvah Celebration By Natalie Caputo

Today we traveled to Tzfat, a northern district in Israel that was first occupied by Jews in 1492. Tzfat is one of Judaism’s four Holy Cities along with Jerusalem, Hebron,…

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Visiting this place and thereby telling a story from my past and connecting it to the history of the world is very intriguing and engaging. We want our students to be engaged in our lessons and this is a guaranteed way to do that.

Anne Holly Neely  •  teacher

There is an ineffable quality to being in a space that strikes nerves; this program takes those difficult experiences and funnels them toward enthusiastic and effective teaching.

Adam Oberlin  •  teacher
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