Holocaust Educational Resources

Holocaust Timeline Activity: Uncovering History through Critical Inquiry USHMM

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, January 2, 2025 / Comments Off on Holocaust Timeline Activity: Uncovering History through Critical Inquiry USHMM

The Holocaust Timeline Activity immerses students in a multi-layered exploration of the Holocaust through a wall timeline that connects Nazi policies, World War II events, and individual experiences. Designed to […]

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Educational Materials for Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day 2025

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, December 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Educational Materials for Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day 2025

Studying the Holocaust with Yad Vashem | A Collection of Materials on the Liberation Holocaust Survivors’ First Moments of Liberation As World War II neared its end, the German forces […]

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Grants Opportunities: Mark Schonwetter Holocaust Education Foundation (MSHEF) Grant

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, September 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Grants Opportunities: Mark Schonwetter Holocaust Education Foundation (MSHEF) Grant

Grants Opportunities: Mark Schonwetter Holocaust Education Foundation (MSHEF) Grant What is MSHEF? The Mark Schonwetter Holocaust Education Foundation (MSHEF) provides financial support to educators for teaching Holocaust lessons, fostering kindness, […]

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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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Memory A Holocaust Survivors Story: Howard Chandler

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, December 5, 2023 / Comments Off on Memory A Holocaust Survivors Story: Howard Chandler

Memory A Holocaust Survivors Story: Howard Chandler In celebration of Howard Chandler’s Remarkable Life and Legacy 95 and Thriving: Join us in celebrating the incredible life of Howard Chandler, a […]

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Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 Theme vision Fragility of Freedom from the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, November 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 Theme vision Fragility of Freedom from the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust

HMD 2024 THEME Fragility of Freedom is the theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2024.

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The Association of Jewish Libraries offers the Love Your Neighbor series of book lists, Book List #8: Israel, Revised Edition

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, November 2, 2023 / Comments Off on The Association of Jewish Libraries offers the Love Your Neighbor series of book lists, Book List #8: Israel, Revised Edition

In response to rising anti-Semitism in the United States and around the world, the Association of Jewish Libraries offers the Love Your Neighbor series of book lists, intended to provide […]

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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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USHMM Lesson: Exploring Anne Frank’s Diary

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, May 19, 2023 / Comments Off on USHMM Lesson: Exploring Anne Frank’s Diary

Students will examine Anne Frank’s diary as both a historical and a deliberately-created literary text, and will understand how the Holocaust affected the lives of the Frank family. Grade level: Adaptable […]

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