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Poland Personally 2024: A Study Seminar to Poland

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, May 2, 2023 / Comments Off on Poland Personally 2024: A Study Seminar to Poland
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Postponed until a later date: Israel EDU Leadership Study Seminar 2024

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, May 2, 2023 / Comments Off on Postponed until a later date: Israel EDU Leadership Study Seminar 2024
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Teaching Defiant Requiem

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, April 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Teaching Defiant Requiem

Teach the story of Jewish prisoners of the Nazis who used music to defy their oppressors, find courage and sustain hope.   How and why did a group of Jews in Terezín Ghetto learn to sing Giuseppe […]

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‘Cycles of Violence and Peace in Cambodia’

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, April 28, 2023 / Comments Off on ‘Cycles of Violence and Peace in Cambodia’

Honoring the National Day of Remembrance for the Cambodian Genocide Cambodia’s story is often dominated by the 3 years and 8 months when the Khmer Rouge controlled the country. The […]

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Perpetrators of the Holocaust: A Reassessment

By Ellen Resnek / Sunday, April 23, 2023 / Comments Off on Perpetrators of the Holocaust: A Reassessment

Perpetrators of the Holocaust: A Reassessment Since the end of WWII, many explanations have been offered as to why the Nazis and their collaborators perpetrated the Holocaust.  These range from […]

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The Lodz Ghetto: An in-depth study

By Ellen Resnek / Sunday, April 23, 2023 / Comments Off on The Lodz Ghetto: An in-depth study

The Lodz Ghetto: An in-depth study What was life like for those trapped inside the Lodz ghetto? When the Germans sealed off the ghetto on May 1, 1940, 164,000 Jews […]

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Etty adapted and performed by Susan Stein at the Carnegie Stage

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, April 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Etty adapted and performed by Susan Stein at the Carnegie Stage

Etty Hillesum’s life ended at Auschwitz when she was only 29 years old. In the play, Etty, drawn entirely from Hillesum’s diaries and letters of 1941 to 1943, we meet a […]

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Etty adapted and performed by Susan Stein at the Carnegie Stage

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, April 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Etty adapted and performed by Susan Stein at the Carnegie Stage

Etty Hillesum’s life ended at Auschwitz when she was only 29 years old. In the play, Etty, drawn entirely from Hillesum’s diaries and letters of 1941 to 1943, we meet a […]

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Etty adapted and performed by Susan Stein at the Carnegie Stage

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, April 14, 2023 / Comments Off on Etty adapted and performed by Susan Stein at the Carnegie Stage

Etty Hillesum’s life ended at Auschwitz when she was only 29 years old. In the play, Etty, drawn entirely from Hillesum’s diaries and letters of 1941 to 1943, we meet a […]

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Avenues for Change: Holocaust & Genocide Studies

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, March 30, 2023 / Comments Off on Avenues for Change: Holocaust & Genocide Studies

21st Century Holocaust and Genocide Education Contact Us Our goal is to create the opportunity for all teachers within the state of California to receive professional development and resources to […]

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