Dayton Holocaust

The Echoes & Reflections organization, always a good source of Holocaust educational resources, is hosting a workshop for teachers in Cleveland on Tuesday, November 5th from 4 pm to 7 pm.   Liz Elsby of Yad Vashem in Jerusalem will be there to talk about effective methods of teaching the Holocaust using tools from Echoes & Reflections, as […]

http://www.daytonartinstitute.org/event/art/exhibitions/current-exhibitions/2019-max-may-memorial-holocaust-art-exhibition?mc_cid=a81a42db3b&mc_eid=8e6890cb9f

This week marks 75 years since the end (“liquidation”) of the Łódź Ghetto, the second-largest ghetto in Nazi-occupied Europe. The Florence and Laurence Spungen Family Foundation, in partnership with the State Archive in Łódź and the University of Łódź, has organized a commemorative exhibition titled Postal Service in the Łódź Ghetto, 1940-1944.   The exhibition depicts life in the Łódź Ghetto […]

Dear members specializing in classroom education : We would like to inform you that arrangements have been made to provide the film “The Search for the White Rose” to all middle and high schools throughout the US and Canada at no charge. You can preview it at no charge and can use it in your […]

DHRC is happy to announce that we’ve received a grant from the Dayton Foundation to re-do and print our brochures (the general brochure and the Faces of the Holocaust brochure).  The ones we now have are some two decades old and very much out of date.  The new ones will have, among other features, QR […]

website of a new museum in Israel dedicated to Jewish soldiers who fought in World War II. The main page is in Hebrew; click on the word “English” at the left just below the photo. http://www.jwmww2.org/

only 15 minutes; high quality; good for classroom use.

new and very comprehensive curriculum from the Holocaust Educational Trust – it’s British, but certainly appropriate for American classrooms too. http://www.het.org.uk/

http://sinclair.edu/news/sinclair-dedicates-work-by-winner-of-max-may-memorial-holocaust-art-contest

Dear Colleagues, I would like to call your attention to the current feature at Writing the Holocaust, which focuses on Marked: Poems of the Holocaust (NYQ Books, 2014), Stephen Herz’s stunning new book. This feature includes two complete poems, “Morgen Früh” and “Whatever You Can Carry”) and a substantial excerpt from “Shots,” Herz’s masterwork that […]