The Holocaust

Bricks and Stones by Nancy Glick

By Sarah Grand / Tuesday, July 2, 2024 / Comments Off on Bricks and Stones by Nancy Glick

Warsaw bricks on the sidewalk marking the borders of the ghettoBrick wall without the sharp glass and barbed wire appearing so non threatening , innocent in the drizzling rainNot revealing […]

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Invested in Educating, Learning, and Humanity! by Wanda Heading-Grant

By Sarah Grand / Monday, July 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Invested in Educating, Learning, and Humanity! by Wanda Heading-Grant

What a trip thus far! The airline fairies weren’t kind to me as I began my journey to Warsaw, Poland, but God certainly was because a mechanical issue was discovered […]

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Embracing History, Healing Wounds: A Journey through Jewish History, the Holocaust, and Antisemitism

By Ellen Resnek / Saturday, June 29, 2024 / Comments Off on Embracing History, Healing Wounds: A Journey through Jewish History, the Holocaust, and Antisemitism

Our 2024 Poland Personally Begins! As we embark on a poignant voyage through Jewish history, the Holocaust, and the enduring struggle against antisemitism, our hearts are heavy with the weight […]

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The Ghetto Fighters’ House invites you to a new Talking Memory Series Romanian Jewry during the Holocaust:  Filling in the Gaps Holocaust Public Memory in Post-Communist Romania

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, June 17, 2024 / Comments Off on The Ghetto Fighters’ House invites you to a new Talking Memory Series Romanian Jewry during the Holocaust:  Filling in the Gaps Holocaust Public Memory in Post-Communist Romania

The Ghetto Fighters’ House invites you to a new Talking Memory Series Romanian Jewry during the Holocaust:  Filling in the Gaps  Holocaust Public Memory in Post-Communist Romania Guest Speakers: Dr. […]

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Preview of the 2024 Poland Personally Study Seminar

By Ellen Resnek / Sunday, June 2, 2024 / Comments Off on Preview of the 2024 Poland Personally Study Seminar

Embark on an unforgettable journey with us as we explore the rich tapestry of Poland’s history and the enduring legacy of its Jewish community. From June 30 to July 8, […]

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Time Magazine: How to Get Holocaust Education Right

By Ellen Resnek / Wednesday, May 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Time Magazine: How to Get Holocaust Education Right

The article explores the challenges and shortcomings of Holocaust education despite its widespread incorporation into school curricula. Despite efforts to combat antisemitism and Islamophobia, particularly on college campuses and in […]

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Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day 27th day of the month of Nisan Monday, May 6, 2024

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, May 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day 27th day of the month of Nisan Monday, May 6, 2024

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Romanian Jewry during the Holocaust: Filling in the Gaps: Military and Civilian Behavior Towards Jews during the Holocaust in Bessarabia and Transnistria

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, April 15, 2024 / Comments Off on Romanian Jewry during the Holocaust: Filling in the Gaps: Military and Civilian Behavior Towards Jews during the Holocaust in Bessarabia and Transnistria

The Ghetto Fighters’ House invites you to a new Talking Memory series: Romanian Jewry during the Holocaust:  Filling in the Gaps Join us for the second program on Military and […]

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Martha Liebermann: A Stolen Life In Partnership with Film Pittsburgh’s JFilm Festival

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, April 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Martha Liebermann: A Stolen Life In Partnership with Film Pittsburgh’s JFilm Festival

Classrooms Without Borders is thrilled to announce our partnership with Film Pittsburgh for an extraordinary cinematic experience as part of the JFilm 2024 Film Festival! IN PERSON EVENT: The Oaks […]

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Using Alternative Forms of Assessment: The Kindertransports as a Case Study

By Kate Lukaszewicz / Thursday, March 28, 2024 / Comments Off on Using Alternative Forms of Assessment: The Kindertransports as a Case Study

Traditional assessments often fall short in capturing the depth and breadth of students’ understanding and skills. Participants in this online workshop will be exposed to alternative assessment models that can […]

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