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Millie Jasper understands that six million is a tough number to get your head around. Jasper, executive director of the Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center in White Plains, helps tell the story of the Holocaust, of six million Jews …
January 27 – Today is the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. It is the day when we mark the silence of those who supported murdering innocent people just because they were Jews, on the other hand, we remember those who risked …
ANCHORAGE (KTUU) – Update: The Anchorage School District has reached out to Channel 2, regarding the district’s Holocaust education program. According to Heidi Embley, Communications & Community Outreach of ASD, the school district requires that the Holocaust be taught to …
A Personal Reflection on International Holocaust Remembrance Day By Aron Hirt-Manheimer , 1/27/2017 January 27, 2005 marked the 60th anniversary of the Red Army’s liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp in Poland. On that same day, the U.N. declared International …
British reporter Clare Hollingworth has a good claim on the title of scoop of the century. For the 20th century, that is. Because it was Hollingworth who broke the story of World War II. Hollingworth died Tuesday in Hong Kong, where …
Holocaust Memorial Day takes place on 27 January each year. It’s a time for everyone to pause to remember the millions of people who have been murdered or whose lives have been changed beyond recognition during the Holocaust, Nazi Persecution and in subsequent …
Philip Graubart Community Contributor Rabbi Philip Graubart is the West Coast Vice President for the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. His latest novel is Silwan, a murder mystery. The views and opinions expressed in this article are the author’s …
By Peter Haden • Jan 3, 2017 TweetShareGoogle+Email Filmmaker Adam Benzine discusses his Oscar-nominated HBO documentary “Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah,” at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. in April 2016. U.S. Holocaust Memorial MuseumA critical …
Why Holocaust Survivors Still Need Help in the Fight for Justice By Michael Bazyler On 1/4/17 at 1:08 PM Clcik here for video Three years after being sent to a notorious Nazi concentration camp in World War II, Esther and …
Holocaust survivors offer educators teachable moments by shoshana hebshi , j. correspondent Peter Krohn stood before a room of strangers and divulged deeply embarrassing behavior that was part of his complicated and traumatic history as a Holocaust survivor. Krohn …