Alongside CWB Scholars we will travel with Museum historians, experts, and contemporary witnesses to 10 different regions.
In the aftermath of the Holocaust, the unprecedented destruction and plight of survivors prompts the unthinkable Synopsis They met in secret to negotiate the unthinkable – compensation for the survivors of the largest mass genocide in history. Survivors were in urgent need of help, but how could reparations be determined for the unprecedented destruction and …
Classrooms Without Borders, in coordination with Tali Nates, Founder and Director of the Johannesburg Genocide & Holocaust Centre, and in partnership with the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Liberation75, and the USC Shoah Foundation is pleased to embark on this new innovative Museums and Memorial series where we will highlight different angles of complex memory; …
Holocaust Museums and Memorials Around the World: Museums of the Future Read More »
Join us to learn more about our 2023 Marching Down "Freedom's Road": Civil Rights to the Black Freedom Movement Travel Study Seminar! This program is only for educators and individuals interested in travelling and learning with CWB in June 2023. Until then, visit our webpage to learn more: https://cwbpgh.org/seminar/marching-down-freedoms-road-civil-rights-to-the-black-freedom-movement-2023/
Join us to learn more about our 2023 Poland Personally Travel Study Seminar! This program is only for educators and individuals interested in travelling and learning with CWB in June 2023. Until then, visit our webpage to learn more: https://cwbpgh.org/seminar/2023-poland-personally-a-study-seminar-to-poland/
Join us to learn more about our 2023 Vienna-Prague Travel Study Seminar! This program is only for educators and individuals interested in travelling and learning with CWB in July 2023. Until then, visit our webpage to learn more: https://cwbpgh.org/seminar/2023-vienna-prague-study-seminar/
Post Film Discussion After Munich with Francine Zuckerman & Moderated by Avi Ben Hur Whether you witnessed it live, learnt about it or never even heard of the Munich Massacre at all — this event changed your life. September 5th 1972, the tenth day of the Munich Olympics, the Palestinian terrorist group Black September stormed …
Get a first-hand look at the CWB Germany Close Up Seminar! Join Classrooms Without Borders at our Open House for Germany Close Up 2023 at The Forge in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood. This event is for interested applicants of the Classrooms Without Borders Germany Close Up Travel Study Seminar taking place July 16 - 27, 2023. …
November 16, 2022 Germany Close Up Open House and Happy Hour Read More »
Join us to learn more about our 2023 Children's Village Teen Service Program Until then, visit our webpage to learn more: https://cwbpgh.org/seminar/2023-childrens-village-volunteer-to-make-an-impact/
Post Film Discussion The Partisan with the Leica Camera with Yael Perlov, Ruth Walk, Simon Lavee & Moderated by Avi Ben Hur A frightened look of a woman, from a rare self-portrait of a couple, leads the director to a shocking family story. Hidden secrets revealed when 65-year-old son, Simon, discovers that his father, the …
Post Film Discussion Liga Terezin with Oded Breda, Michael Schwartz , Moderated by Avi Ben Hur "LIGA TEREZIN" is a documentary film ( 2012, 52 minutes) that tells the incredible story of the soccer league which took place in Ghetto Theresienstadt, 40 miles North West of Prague (now in the Czech Republic). From 1942 to …
2023 Theme: “Home and Belonging” The United Nations General Assembly designated January 27—the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau—as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. On this annual day of commemoration, the UN urges every member state to honor the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and millions of other victims of Nazism and to …
CWB Holocaust Remembrance Day: 2023 Community Wide Teach In Read More »