Hate

Creating Awareness of Others – A Key Component to Combat Hate

By Ateret Cope / Saturday, February 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Creating Awareness of Others – A Key Component to Combat Hate

The purpose of this lesson plan is to “relate to the Tree of Life shooting when trying to engage the students in action against hate, racism, and antisemitism”. Thus, the […]

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Cultivating Tolerance, Growing Together

By Ateret Cope / Saturday, February 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Cultivating Tolerance, Growing Together

This lesson takes place in two phases. In the first phase, students will be introduced to the concept of hate, with a focus on antisemitism through a station activity. In […]

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Bridge-building: Examining the Kielce and Tree of Life Massacres and exploring community reconciliation

By Ateret Cope / Saturday, February 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Bridge-building: Examining the Kielce and Tree of Life Massacres and exploring community reconciliation

The goal of this lesson is to connect a tragic massacre of the past with one that is more current in the Tree of Life Massacre. Not only will students […]

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Processing yesterday’s news from Capitol Hill in D.C – January 6, 2021

By Ateret Cope / Saturday, February 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Processing yesterday’s news from Capitol Hill in D.C – January 6, 2021

On January 6, 2021, Americans and the world, witnessed one of the most dangerous moments in the history of this Republic – a mob broke into the Capitol in an […]

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Stereotypes and Implicit Bias, At Your Front Door

By Ateret Cope / Saturday, February 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Stereotypes and Implicit Bias, At Your Front Door

Overview Using the Short Film Masel Tov Cocktail students will explore concepts of identity and stereotypes. They will also explore the progression of antisemitism and continuation of implicit bias in […]

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New American Nazis

Documenting Hate: New American Nazis

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, February 1, 2022 / Comments Off on Documenting Hate: New American Nazis

In the wake of the deadly anti-Semitic attack at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, FRONTLINE and ProPublica present a new investigation into white supremacist groups in America – […]

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Traveling Trunk

Teaching Trunk Program from Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, February 1, 2022 / Comments Off on Teaching Trunk Program from Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center

The Illinois Holocaust Museum’s literature-based teaching trunk program provides K – 12 educators with a wide array of resources for classroom units on character education, human rights, the Holocaust and/or genocide. […]

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Teaching Trunk of Books

Teaching Trunks from the Florida Holocaust Museum

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, February 1, 2022 / Comments Off on Teaching Trunks from the Florida Holocaust Museum

The Florida Holocaust Museum invites you to use our dynamic trunk curriculum to teach the lessons of the Holocaust. These large teaching trunks, available free of charge, are designed to […]

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Beba Epstein

Beba Epstein: The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Girl

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, February 1, 2022 / Comments Off on Beba Epstein: The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Girl

Centered on the autobiography of Beba Epstein written in the 1930’s and discovered in 2017. This exhibit draws on hundreds of YIVO’s archival materials. The exhibition explores East European Jewish […]

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Polin Home Museum

POLIN Museum in Your Home

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, February 1, 2022 / Comments Off on POLIN Museum in Your Home

A special selection of exhibition tours, podcasts and AV recordings which will allow you to meet with museum staff and experts online on a regular basis. New recordings are being […]

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