Human Rights Violations

The Claims Conference: Reckonings: The First Reparations and associated educational materials.

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, September 21, 2023 / Comments Off on The Claims Conference: Reckonings: The First Reparations and associated educational materials.

The Claims Conference is pleased to offer a free 37 minute copy of the educational version of the film for high schools, Reckonings: The First Reparations and associated educational materials. To request […]

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Never Again Return to Poland by Josh Ault

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, September 11, 2023 / Comments Off on Never Again Return to Poland by Josh Ault

Never Again: Return to Poland” is a compelling short video produced by Poland Personally Study Seminar Educator, Josh Ault. Join us on a poignant journey as we revisit the historical […]

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Examining & Responding to Antisemitism in American Culture and Society, September 2023

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, August 15, 2023 / Comments Off on Examining & Responding to Antisemitism in American Culture and Society, September 2023

Participate in this asynchronous online course for a guided, facilitator-led exploration of Echoes & Reflections resources that support the teaching strategies to help your students understand contemporary antisemitism. We applaud your commitment to […]

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*Curriculum Guide: Exploring Holocaust Education through “Journey with Howard Chandler: The iOS App”

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, August 11, 2023 / Comments Off on *Curriculum Guide: Exploring Holocaust Education through “Journey with Howard Chandler: The iOS App”

Objective: This comprehensive curriculum guide is designed to provide educators with a structured plan to engage high school students in a meaningful exploration of Holocaust history and empathy through the […]

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Modeling and Teaching Peace: Bringing Big Concepts into Everyday Life

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, August 8, 2023 / Comments Off on Modeling and Teaching Peace: Bringing Big Concepts into Everyday Life

Modeling and Teaching Peace: Bringing Big Concepts into Everyday Life How do we introduce peace-building language? Jess Kavinsky brings us an overview of conflict, systems thinking, and a breakdown of […]

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Upstander Project

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, July 31, 2023 / Comments Off on Upstander Project

We’re all learning to be upstanders. Most people’s decision to be an upstander starts with a moment of insight. Maybe you witnessed something you thought was wrong and didn’t know […]

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2024 Marching Down “Freedom’s Road”: Civil Rights to the Black Freedom Movement

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, July 27, 2023 / Comments Off on 2024 Marching Down “Freedom’s Road”: Civil Rights to the Black Freedom Movement
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My Journey by Sara Long

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, July 25, 2023 / Comments Off on My Journey by Sara Long

When I first heard about this trip, I knew it was going to be emotionally challenging. Going to a concentration camp, visiting where the Wannsee conference happened, and going to […]

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Berlin — Past and Present in Harmony by Emily Slomovits

By Ellen Resnek / Saturday, July 22, 2023 / Comments Off on Berlin — Past and Present in Harmony by Emily Slomovits

Time. That’s the word that keeps sticking out to me since I arrived in Germany on Monday. Tsipy Gur said during our orientation meeting, “This trip will feel like 6 […]

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Remembrance & Beyond By Laura Schwartzwald

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, July 20, 2023 / Comments Off on Remembrance & Beyond By Laura Schwartzwald

Thursday, July 20th- Remembrance & Beyond Today we toured the Memorial and Museum at the former concentration Camp Sachsenhausen. Going into the day I felt uneasy, and unsure of what […]

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