The Holocaust

Incarnate Word Academy Educators Travel To Poland With Classrooms Without Borders

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, September 3, 2024 / Comments Off on Incarnate Word Academy Educators Travel To Poland With Classrooms Without Borders

by Anne Hribar Traci Borden and Anne Hribar, educators from Incarnate Word Academy, OH, recently took part in the Poland Personally study seminar with Classrooms Without Borders. The intensive program […]

Sunday Salon Series – The True Story of the MS St. Louis with Dr. Diane Afoumado

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, August 30, 2024 / Comments Off on Sunday Salon Series – The True Story of the MS St. Louis with Dr. Diane Afoumado

Dr. Diane F. Afoumado, Chief of the Holocaust Survivors and Victims Resource Center, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum will present the St. Louis’ dramatic story through archival documents, photos and […]

Journey Through History: Our Sarasota Educators Transformative Experience in Poland

By Ellen Resnek / Monday, August 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Journey Through History: Our Sarasota Educators Transformative Experience in Poland

Discover the compelling journey of our Sarasota educators as they explore Poland’s rich history and poignant memorials. Through powerful reflections and unforgettable encounters, this experience sheds light on the profound […]

Poland Personally 2025

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, August 20, 2024 / Comments Off on Poland Personally 2025

Germany Close Up prompts questions about country’s past and future

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, August 13, 2024 / Comments Off on Germany Close Up prompts questions about country’s past and future

Seminar takes young North American Jewish leaders to Germany to ask and teach By Adam Reinherz READ THE STORY HERE

Youngstown Cohort Poland Personally Press Conference 2024

By Ellen Resnek / Friday, August 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Youngstown Cohort Poland Personally Press Conference 2024

Discover the impactful story of the Youngstown Cohort’s experience with the Poland Personally program. Read about their journey, insights, and reflections from this transformative event. READ THE STORY HERE

Reflection by Sarah Gordin

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, August 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Reflection by Sarah Gordin

I am currently sitting in a park on the grass in Berlin. It is the last day of the Germany Close Up program. The sun is shining and I hear […]

Final Thoughts by Fred Akman

By Ellen Resnek / Tuesday, August 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Final Thoughts by Fred Akman

As a PhD in the Holocaust field and a teacher, it was only natural when presented with the opportunity to take this trip that I jumped on it. The previous […]

Echoes of Silence and Sound at Grunewald Station Memorial by Adam Reinherz

By Ellen Resnek / Sunday, August 4, 2024 / Comments Off on Echoes of Silence and Sound at Grunewald Station Memorial by Adam Reinherz

Traversing crushed gravel generates noise. So does walking on a platform. Eyeing departure dates, destinations — Lodz, Theresienstadt, Auschwitz — and tallies doesn’t, but wind gusts and intermittent storms do, […]

Berlin’s Hidden Histories: A Journey Through Everyday Memorials By Jillian Korey

By Ellen Resnek / Thursday, August 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Berlin’s Hidden Histories: A Journey Through Everyday Memorials By Jillian Korey

Today we arrived in Berlin, emerging from a stunning, modern train station into the vibrant hustle and bustle of a major metropolitan city. I had to take a moment to […]

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