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Germany Close Up

By Ansible Ehven / Monday, January 17, 2022 / Comments Off on Germany Close Up
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Playwright, professor, surviving passengers recall SS St. Louis tragedy

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, June 21, 2021 / Comments Off on Playwright, professor, surviving passengers recall SS St. Louis tragedy

82 years later, the story of unwanted refugees continues READ THE STORY HERE

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Classrooms Without Borders celebrates Yom Ha’atzmaut with premier of ‘Yerusalem’

By Ellen Resnek / Wednesday, April 21, 2021 / Comments Off on Classrooms Without Borders celebrates Yom Ha’atzmaut with premier of ‘Yerusalem’

“What fascinated me is how this small tribe succeeded to keep their unique religion for more than 2,000 years.” READ ABOUT IT HERE

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‘More than a history lesson’

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, January 15, 2021 / Comments Off on ‘More than a history lesson’

Holocaust survivor Frank Grunwald makes big impact at Canon-McMillan High School READ ABOUT IT HERE

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Zoom tours to Israel transport visitors from the comfort of home

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, July 13, 2020 / Comments Off on Zoom tours to Israel transport visitors from the comfort of home

Rabbi Jonty Blackman will give monthly tours through Classrooms Without Borders centered around a theme and one or more locations. READ ABOUT IT HERE

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New footage of Warsaw Ghetto subject of community Zoom event

By Ellen Resnek / Wednesday, April 29, 2020 / Comments Off on New footage of Warsaw Ghetto subject of community Zoom event

Filmmaker and Chief Rabbi of Poland among Classrooms Without Borders presenters READ THE STORY HERE

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National experts convene in Pittsburgh for conference on anti-Semitism and hate

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, November 14, 2019 / Comments Off on National experts convene in Pittsburgh for conference on anti-Semitism and hate

Classrooms Without Borders organized event as response to last year’s attack on three Pittsburgh congregations. READ ABOUT THE CONFERENCE HERE

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Classrooms Without Borders: Open Minds, Open Hearts

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, October 15, 2018 / Comments Off on Classrooms Without Borders: Open Minds, Open Hearts

When pondering the Holocaust, Jamie Campbell contemplates the unsettling questions surrounding its occurrence in what should have been a normal, civilized society. She wonders how people allowed it to unfold and what motivated those who chose not to stand by.

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