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How do you manage the enormity of the past? I grappled with this question while on a fellowship with Germany Close Up and Classrooms Without Borders. Germany contains fairytales and […]
Reflections by Amanda Dryer & Chaim Steinberg Educators are often reluctant to teach about the Holocaust because they are afraid to traumatize their students. The International School for Holocaust Studies […]
Reflections by Avi Ben-Hur, CWB Director of Education This July, we embarked to Israel on our first STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) educator’s study seminar. The goal of this […]
On September 27, 4:30-6pm, please join us for an event at St. Nicholas Catholic Cathedral celebrating the CWB Travel Seminar to Greece. For more information, click here. Reflections by Avi […]
Reflections by Martin Michaels, Emily Richman, Jeremy Adams, Rachel Cohen, Millie Rosen & Jessica Katz. This summer, twenty-six American Jews – teachers, lawyers and writers, women and men from different parts […]
During the summer, educators and students from the Wheeling area completed the interview and application process for the Poland 2016 study seminar. The 10 educators chosen are from public, private […]
When Carrie Zuberbuhler Kennedy’s husband attended a lunch meeting to discuss pro bono work for the nonprofit organization Classrooms Without Borders she didn’t expect him to come home and announce […]
In a matter of days, Pittsburgh-area schools will open their doors to welcome students and teachers to the start of another school year. But a group of educators will head […]
No place like home however, Israel 2015 from the participants to the sites to the Israeli teachers was amazing. I’m still absorbing and reflecting as I plan to sit down […]
Tonight is our last night in Israel, time to pack and get ready to get to the airport in the morning. But my mind is still buzzing with all the […]