Social Empowerment Through Education
Women’s History Month commemorates women’s groundbreaking contributions to society and culture. Listen to and share the stories of women who have loved hard, worked hard, and broken down barriers. Honor […]
Read MoreThe Association of Jewish Libraries offers the Love Your Neighbor series of book lists, Book List #9: Hanukkah
Book List #9: Hanukkah In response to rising antisemitism in the United States and around the world, the Association of Jewish Libraries offers the Love Your Neighbor series of […]
Read MoreThe Ghetto Fighters’ House: Voices in the Void Online Educational Activity
Voices in the void Voices in the void – The Story of the rescue of the Danish Jews “I think the moral is that one should listen to their conscience. […]
Read MoreStudents 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 […]
Read MoreThe Holocaust: Remembrance, Respect, and Resilience
The Holocaust: Remembrance, Respect, and Resilience Authors:Michael Polgar and Suki John: https://psu.pb.unizin.org/holocaust3rs/ Book Description:International and multidisciplinary authors share a free online textbook for Holocaust educators and students. Chapters consider the […]
Read MoreTeach 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 […]
Read MoreThis Chanukah, Choose Justice Chanukah starts this weekend, and the AJWS team is ready! Our favorite part is lighting the candles — and those special moments afterward when we watch […]
Read MoreWhy Teach this Book? A Letter to Educators from the Author Dear Teacher, Thank you for bringing What the Fact?! into your classroom. I hope the book activates and energizes your teaching […]
Read MoreIn 1996, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 51/95 proclaiming 16 November as International Day for Tolerance. This action followed the adoption of a Declaration of Principles on Tolerance by […]
Read MoreConnecting & Counting Communities Catalyst for Peace is a project that seeks to make sure audiences and communities are recognised, represented and respected by the cultural centres they visit. Everybody Counts. […]
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