Virtual Tour of Auschwitz
Here is an interesting offering from the Center for Holocaust Education of the East Valley JCC. Auschwitz Virtual Tour
New exhibit in Poland
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 […]
Grant for new brochures!
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 The ones we now have are some two decades old and very much out of date.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 […]
Museum of Jewish Soldiers of WWI
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/
new Auschwitz video
only 15 minutes; high quality; good for classroom use. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIVUU-w05rQ
new Holocaust curriculum for teachers
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/
Sinclair Dedicates Work by Winner of Max May Memorial Holocaust Art Contest
http://sinclair.edu/news/sinclair-dedicates-work-by-winner-of-max-may-memorial-holocaust-art-contest
“Video Toolbox”
New “video toolbox” for teachers from Yad vaShem in Jerusalem. Teachers, check it out. http://www.yadvashem.org/yv/en/education/video/hevt_about.asp