Genocide

New Study Reveals Alarming Gaps in Holocaust Knowledge Among Young Adults Globally

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, January 23, 2025 / Comments Off on New Study Reveals Alarming Gaps in Holocaust Knowledge Among Young Adults Globally

January 23, 2025 NEW YORK, NY—The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) has unveiled the first-ever Eight-Country Holocaust Knowledge and Awareness Index, highlighting troubling gaps in Holocaust […]

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Congratulations to Kelly Rozelle Sarasota Teacher of the Year: Passionate About History and Students

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, December 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Congratulations to Kelly Rozelle Sarasota Teacher of the Year: Passionate About History and Students

As a part of Classrooms Without Borders, Rozelle had the opportunity to spend 10 transformative days in Poland, visiting Holocaust concentration camps. Despite the emotional impact, she described the experience […]

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Defending Democracy Webinar for Educators

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, December 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Defending Democracy Webinar for Educators

We are thrilled to share an exciting opportunity from our partners at Woven Teaching! They are hosting a webinar to introduce their latest resource, Defending Democracy: Lessons for Building Resilience […]

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CWB Holocaust Remembrance Day: 2025 Community Wide Teach In

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, December 2, 2024 / Comments Off on CWB Holocaust Remembrance Day: 2025 Community Wide Teach In

CWB Holocaust Remembrance Day: 2025 Community Wide Teach In As we approach 2025, marking 80 years since the conclusion of the Second World War and the Holocaust, we are reminded […]

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Lessons in Resilience from the Holocaust and Genocide Stories of Resilience: Learning from Survivors of the Holocaust and the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, September 20, 2024 / Comments Off on Lessons in Resilience from the Holocaust and Genocide Stories of Resilience: Learning from Survivors of the Holocaust and the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda

“Stories of Resilience: Learning from Survivors of the Holocaust and the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda”. Dr. Brown will focus on testimony excerpts of survivors who describe life after their traumatic […]

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Poland Personally 2025

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, August 20, 2024 / Comments Off on Poland Personally 2025
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Lessons in Resilience from the Holocaust and Genocide with Tali Nates and Asya Darbinyan

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, August 13, 2024 / Comments Off on Lessons in Resilience from the Holocaust and Genocide with Tali Nates and Asya Darbinyan

Join us on this transformative journey; let this series serve as your source of empowerment, inspiring our community to find their own light within the encompassing shadows. Asya Darbinyan: Executive […]

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Echoes of Silence and Sound at Grunewald Station Memorial by Adam Reinherz

By Ellen Resnek / Sunday, August 4, 2024 / Comments Off on Echoes of Silence and Sound at Grunewald Station Memorial by Adam Reinherz

Traversing crushed gravel generates noise. So does walking on a platform. Eyeing departure dates, destinations — Lodz, Theresienstadt, Auschwitz — and tallies doesn’t, but wind gusts and intermittent storms do, […]

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Reflecting on History: The Urgency of Combating Modern Antisemitism by Shira Hershenfeld

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, July 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Reflecting on History: The Urgency of Combating Modern Antisemitism by Shira Hershenfeld

Today we visited the memorial at the former site of Dachau Concentration Camp and the Munich Documentation Center for National Socialism. What strikes me the most is how so many […]

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Understanding Genocide: History, Causes, and Responses with Dr. Michael Berenbaum

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, July 22, 2024 / Comments Off on Understanding Genocide: History, Causes, and Responses with Dr. Michael Berenbaum

“Understanding Genocide: History, Causes, and Responses” is an in-depth seminar series led by Dr. Michael Berenbaum, a distinguished scholar in Holocaust and Genocide Studies. This series aims to provide a […]

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