Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM)
Source: Jewish American Heritage Month
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- Teaching Race in Our Times
- The Insurrection in Capitol Hill on January 6
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Yom Hashoah Resources
Source: Yom Hashoah Resources
Resources for Teaching Women’s History
Source: NCSS
Facing History and Ourselves: Women’s History Month Resources Overview
Source: Facing History & Ourselves
Sweet Lorraine in Auschwitz
Source: Sweet Lorraine in Auschwitz
Up End Hate
Source: Up End Hate
National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates Black History Month
Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
Engaging Students on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Source: Georgia Public Broadcasting
Holocaust Timeline Activity: Uncovering History through Critical Inquiry USHMM
Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Educational Materials for Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day 2025
Source: Studying the Holocaust with Yad Vashem | A collection of materials on the Liberation
Defending Democracy Lessons for Building Resilience and Taking Action
Source: Woven Teaching
Resources to Address and Challenge Antisemitism
Source: ADL is the leading anti-hate organization in the world
KRISTALLNACHT RESOURCES
Source: Lookstein Virtual Jewish Academy
For the Child: The Story of the Kindertransport
Source: Classrooms Without Borders
FOUNDATIONS OF RESISTANCE
Source: The Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation (JPEF)
Juneteenth from Gilder Lehrman Institute
Source: Gilder Lehrman Institute
The National Museum of African American History and Culture
Source: Juneteenth Senses of Freedom: Exploring the Tastes, Sounds and Experiences of an African American Celebration
Educational Resources on D-Day from Gilder Lehrman Institute
Source: Gilder Lehrman Institute
Books Matter™ Children’s & Young Adult Literature
Source: Anti-Defamation League
PRIDE MONTH 2024: HOW TO BE AN EFFECTIVE ALLY FOR THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY
Source: The Southern Poverty Law Center
Antisemitism Resource Collection: Facing History and Ourselves
Source: Facing History & Ourselves
Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day 27th day of the month of Nisan Monday, May 6, 2024
Source: Educational Resources
Jewish Ameican Heritage Month
Source: Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History
GENOCIDE AWARENESS MONTH
Source: Genocide Awareness USC Shoah Foundation
Stories to Honor Women’s History Month
Source: Stories to Honor Women’s History Month
The 2024 National Women’s History Theme “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion”
Source: National Womens History Alliance
Say It Like It Is: Guidelines for Responding to Misconceptions & Untruths about the Israel-Hamas War
Source: Classrooms Without Borders
Say It Like It Is: Additional Reading
Source: Classrooms Without Borders
The Association of Jewish Libraries offers the Love Your Neighbor series of book lists, Book List #9: Hanukkah
Source: The Association of Jewish Libraries
Memory A Holocaust Survivors Story: Howard Chandler
Source: You Tube
Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 Theme vision Fragility of Freedom from the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust
Source: Holocaust Memorial Day 2024
The Association of Jewish Libraries offers the Love Your Neighbor series of book lists, Book List #8: Israel, Revised Edition
Source: Association of Jewish Libraries
FAQs for the Israel-Hamas War: High School
Source: Classrooms Without Borders
The Data Analytics Desk at The Institute for National Security Studies
Source: Swords of Iron: An Overview
FAQs for the Israel-Hamas War: Middle School
Source: Classrooms Without Borders
Art and Remembrance inspired by the art and story of Holocaust survivor Esther Nisenthal Krinitz
Source: Art and Remembrance
The Claims Conference: Reckonings: The First Reparations and associated educational materials.
Source: The Claims Conference
The Reciprocity Project
Source: The Reciprocity Project
Upstander Project
Source: Upstander Project
The Ghetto Fighters’ House: Voices in the Void Online Educational Activity
Source: The Ghetto Fighters' House
USHMM Lesson: Exploring Anne Frank’s Diary
Source: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Women, Theater, and the Holocaust resource handbook
Source: Remember the Women Institute
The Holocaust: Remembrance, Respect, and Resilience
Source: Penn State University
Teaching Defiant Requiem
Source: Teaching Defiant Requiem
Avenues for Change: Holocaust & Genocide Studies
Source: Where History and Hope Intersect
Traces: Portraits of Resistance, Survival and Resolve
Source: Humanity in Action Films
Humanity in Action Releases Animated Documentary ‘Voices in the Void’
Source: Humanity in Action
Exploring Nazi Propaganda
Source: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Introduction to the Holocaust (One-Day Lesson)
Source: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
CHANUKAH RESOURCES
Source: American Jewish World Service
What the Fact?! Teaching Guide
Source: The Pulitzer Center
International Day for Tolerance
Source: UNESCO
The U.S. and the Holocaust
Source: Public Broadcasting System
Catalyst for Peace
Source: Catalyst for Peace
Transatlantic Barometer
Source: Transatlantic Barometer
How to Address Trauma Related to Curriculum Violence
Source: Teach.com
Reflecting on Juneteenth
Source: Facing History and Ourselves
Teaching Juneteenth
Source: Learning for Justice
Russia-Ukraine: How We Got Here
Source: Vox
Russia’s War in Ukraine Explained in a Visual Guide
Source: The Guardian
Global Conflict Tracker
Source: Council on Foreign Relations
Resources for Discussing Civil Discourse and Peaceful Transitions of Power
Source: Michigan Council for Social Studies
Responding to the Insurrection
Source: Facing History
Processing Yesterday’s News from Capitol Hill in DC
Source: Classrooms Without Borders
Three Ways to Teach the Insurrection in the U.S. Capitol
Source: PBS Newshour
Supporting Students Through Coronavirus
Source: Learning for Justice
Webinars on Teacher and Student Support
Source: Facing History and Ourselves
“All My Mothers” – The Story of Yehudith Kleinman
Source: Yad Vashem
“Memory: A Holocaust Survivor’s Story” film
Source: Classrooms Without Borders
Nazi Ideology as Part of a Continuum of Antisemitism
Source: Echoes and Reflections and Yad Vashem
Documenting Hate: New American Nazis
Source: FRONTLINE
Inclusion and Empowerment Storytime
Source: Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
Human Rights and American Upstander Resources
Source: Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
What Is SocialChange101?
Source: SocialChange101
Ready2Print Exhibits
Source: Yad Vashem
Teaching Trunk Program from Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Source: Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Teaching Trunks from the Florida Holocaust Museum
Source: The Florida Holocaust Museum
Beba Epstein: The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Girl
Source: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
POLIN Museum in Your Home
Source: POLIN Museum
The Story of Ben Lesser
Source: Zachor Foundation
Holocaust Escape Tunnel | Testament to Courage
Source: WQED
State by State: Holocaust Education Legislation
Source: Echoes and Reflections
“Fiddler on the Roof” study guide
Source: Folkbeina, The National Yiddish Theater
The Holocaust and Other Genocides
Source: International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
The RESIST Curriculum
Source: Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation
Holocaust Teaching Materials
Source: U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
Teaching The Holocaust: Webinars for Educators
Source: Echoes and Reflections
Teaching About the Holocaust Without Survivors
Source: International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
Liberation at 75: Teaching Strategies and Resources
Source: Liberation75
Elie Wiesel’s Night: Educational Resources and Curriculum Planning Guide
Source: Classrooms Without Borders
Teaching Materials on the Holocaust – Timeline Activities
Source: US Holocaust Museum and Memorial
iWitness: One Voice at a Time
Source: USC Shoah Foundation
Teaching About the Holocaust Online
Source: US Holocaust Museum and Memorial
Key Principles for Teaching Holocaust Education
Source: International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
Celebrating and Defending Trans Lives in the Classroom and Beyond
Source: Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights
Jewish World Watch
Source: Jewish World Watch
Jewish American Heritage Month Resources From the ADL
Source: Antidefamation League
Holocaust Education Curriculum Grants
Source: Mark Schonwetter Holocaust Education Foundation
RACE – Are We So Different?
Source: Understanding Race
Definitions for Understanding Structural Racism
Source: The Aspen Institute
Race in US History
Source: Facing History
Helping Students Make Sense of News Stories About Bias and Injustice
Source: Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
Discussing Race and Racism with Young People
Source: Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
Teaching About Race, Racism and Police Violence
Source: Learning for Justice
Teaching About Race
Source: Teaching for Change
Talking About Race
Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
Antisemitism and Religious Intolerance
Source: Facing History and Ourselves
Contemporary Antisemitism
Source: Echoes and Reflections
LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR – series of book lists for young readers
Source: Association of Jewish Libraries
Stop Hate – Digital Tour
Source: The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage
Selected Holocaust Literature for Youth
Source: Association for Jewish Libraries