Jewish History

Art and Remembrance inspired by the art and story of Holocaust survivor Esther Nisenthal Krinitz

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, October 5, 2023 / Comments Off on Art and Remembrance inspired by the art and story of Holocaust survivor Esther Nisenthal Krinitz

EDUCATION The lessons from Esther’s art and story are immediate and understandable, nurturing empathy and courage, while her art brings the Holocaust to life in a markedly different way than […]

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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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Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh First Annual Special Interest Week

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, September 15, 2023 / Comments Off on Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh First Annual Special Interest Week

Jewish Genealogy Society of Pittsburgh in Partnership with the Rauh Jewish Archives host First Annual Special Interest Week Thousands of Jewish immigrants from historic Galicia (including parts of present-day Poland […]

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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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America and the Holocaust

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, September 7, 2023 / Comments Off on America and the Holocaust

Join the author, Barbara Stern Burstin, and the illustrator, Fred Carlson,  of the graphic booklet, America and the Holocaust. as they relay the interesting process of its creation and publication […]

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Truman and Israel: and The Behind-the-Scenes Story of US Support for Statehood in 1948

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, September 7, 2023 / Comments Off on Truman and Israel: and The Behind-the-Scenes Story of US Support for Statehood in 1948

Featuring Dr. Robert P. Watson in Conversation with Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff   Join the Holocaust Institute at the University of Miami, School of Education & Human Development kick off […]

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Holocaust Education Initiative

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, August 24, 2023 / Comments Off on Holocaust Education Initiative

Lessons Learned by Bette Zarat

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“War and Harmony: Leonard Cohen’s Yom Kippur Reflections”-with Rabbi Jonty Blackman

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, August 21, 2023 / Comments Off on “War and Harmony: Leonard Cohen’s Yom Kippur Reflections”-with Rabbi Jonty Blackman

As Yom Kippur approaches and we commemorate 50 years since the Yom Kippur War, join us for a unique and soul-stirring event that weaves together music, history, and art. Delve […]

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Empowering Educators: The Defiant Requiem Foundation’s Innovative Teacher Training Program

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, August 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Empowering Educators: The Defiant Requiem Foundation’s Innovative Teacher Training Program

Join us for an immersive journey into the past and present, empowering you to enrich your teaching with resilience and creativity. Session 1: September 13th In the first part of […]

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Empowering Educators: The Defiant Requiem Foundation’s Innovative Teacher Training Program

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, August 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Empowering Educators: The Defiant Requiem Foundation’s Innovative Teacher Training Program

Join us for an immersive journey into the past and present, empowering you to enrich your teaching with resilience and creativity. Session 1: September 13th In the first part of […]

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