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Marching Down Freedom’s Road: Reflections

By Melissa Haviv / Saturday, June 27, 2026 / Comments Off on Marching Down Freedom’s Road: Reflections

by Julia Williams Harris Earlier this week in Georgia we visited several sites that highlighted the work of key civil rights activists such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Congressman John […]

Marching Down Freedom’s Road: I Say Their Names

By Melissa Haviv / Tuesday, June 23, 2026 / Comments Off on Marching Down Freedom’s Road: I Say Their Names

by Dr Monica D Lamar “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”— James Baldwin As our nation prepares to celebrate […]

Marching Down Freedom’s Road: Inspiring Students to Create Meaningful Change – June 22, 2026

By Melissa Haviv / Monday, June 22, 2026 / Comments Off on Marching Down Freedom’s Road: Inspiring Students to Create Meaningful Change – June 22, 2026

by Dan Zelenski As a high school social studies teacher, I teach my students to be lifelong learners, to question all that they read and hear, and to examine historical […]

Poland Personally 2026

By Kate Lukaszewicz / Saturday, August 16, 2025 / Comments Off on Poland Personally 2026

What a synagogue, a church and a train car taught me about humanity

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, July 10, 2025 / Comments Off on What a synagogue, a church and a train car taught me about humanity

And how to teach it By Kristina Rhoades In this powerful reflection, history and memory converge to illuminate the depths of compassion, resilience, and responsibility. Journey through spaces marked by loss […]

Poland Personally Blog by Peg Szczesniak

By Ellen Resnek / Saturday, June 28, 2025 / Comments Off on Poland Personally Blog by Peg Szczesniak

“I’m hot.”  “I’m tired.”  “I’m standing on an ant hill and being swarmed.”  These thoughts combined in an odd blend in my mind with the fact that I was standing […]

New Episode Alert! | Understanding Targeted Violence – Episode 2

By Ellen Resnek / Wednesday, May 14, 2025 / Comments Off on New Episode Alert! | Understanding Targeted Violence – Episode 2

We’re thrilled to share Episode 2 of our podcast, Understanding Targeted Violence, featuring a powerful conversation with Kate Lukaszewicz, Education Programs Director at Classrooms Without Borders. In this episode, we […]

Resources for Teaching Women’s History

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, March 3, 2025 / Comments Off on Resources for Teaching Women’s History

March was officially designated Women’s History Month by the US Congress in 1987 after being petitioned by the National Women’s History Project. This month, we encourage you to study, teach, […]

Empowering Students Through Storytelling: Joshua Ault’s Impact at Spring Woods High School

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, February 24, 2025 / Comments Off on Empowering Students Through Storytelling: Joshua Ault’s Impact at Spring Woods High School

Joshua Ault, a dedicated journalism educator at Spring Woods High School in Houston, Texas, has been instrumental in guiding his students through a project that delved into the lives of […]

New Study Reveals Alarming Gaps in Holocaust Knowledge Among Young Adults Globally

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, January 23, 2025 / Comments Off on New Study Reveals Alarming Gaps in Holocaust Knowledge Among Young Adults Globally

January 23, 2025 NEW YORK, NY—The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) has unveiled the first-ever Eight-Country Holocaust Knowledge and Awareness Index, highlighting troubling gaps in Holocaust […]

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