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VAMPY was an incredible experience that has inspired my thinking, fueled my curiosity, and “gifted” me with friendships that will last a lifetime. It has offered me a life changing […]
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Please join us at Classrooms Without Borders in welcoming on-board Jamie Campbell, who will serve as the new program administrator for our Wheeling, West Virginia chapter. Campbell, a social studies teacher and […]
Read MoreNineteen young Jewish leaders from across the U.S. recently embarked on a 10-day Germany Close Up (GCU) trip in cooperation with Classrooms Without Borders (CWB), in association with the Jewish […]
Read MoreSalt Mine, Plaszow, and Closing Today we went to the salt mine outside Kraków. It was amazing to see the sculptures and to consider how much and how hard […]
Read MoreTour of Kraków Our first main stop today was outside Schindler’s enamelware factory. There, Jonty told us of […]
Read MoreAuschwitz-Birkenau Auschwitz one was powerful, but at times it didn’t feel like a former concentration camp. At times, it felt like a display. Tourist groups crowded every area that […]
Read MoreStarachowice And Kielce Today we went with Howard to his hometown of Starachowice. Of the few survivors still alive from Starachowice, Howard is the only one who comes […]
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Today we went to Howard’s hometown, their local civic center, and the place where the pogrom took place. I did not expect everything to move me the way it had. […]
Read MoreToday we will be going to my dad’s home town and meet with the Mayor and other dignitaries. We are with a group of about 80. It is necessary for […]
Read MoreShoes. Everything leads back to the shoes in our minds today as we walked through Majdanek. To walk through each room and think that someone stayed, rested or bathed in […]
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