The Ghetto Fighters’ House Invites You to a Special Talking Memory Book Launch Event ‘Arbeit Macht Frei’: Representations and Meanings in Art Opening Remarks: Yigal Cohen, CEO, Ghetto Fighters’ House Speakers: Prof. Shelley Hornstein Remembering through Art Dr. Batya Brutin Preserving the Memory: Holocaust Icons in Post Holocaust Visual Art Join us for the book […]
The Holocaust Teacher Institute Is Proud to Announce The Leslie and Susan Gonda (Goldschmied) Foundation Holocaust/Jewish Themed Sunday Salon Series A Virtual Evening with Sheryl Silver Ochayon in Conversation with Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff "Choosing Love and Marriage During the Holocaust" “Even amid the Holocaust’s horrors, individuals chose love and marriage, defying all odds.” - […]
Understanding the Shifting Dynamics in the Middle East: Exploring Arab Alliances, Hamas Terror, and Israel's Political Struggles: A 2 Part Series with CWB Scholar Avi Ben-Hur A suggested donation of $10, to be collected at the event. Session 2: Israel at War: Analyzing the Netanyahu Government's Policies and their Implications This session will delve into […]
"Stories of Resilience: Learning from Survivors of the Holocaust and the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda". Dr. Brown will focus on testimony excerpts of survivors who describe life after their traumatic experiences of the Holocaust and genocide, and connect to how those lessons of resilience resonate even today. NEW DATE November 26th, 2024 Sarah Brown, PhD: […]
The Ghetto Fighters’ House Invites You to the Upcoming Program: The Impact of Animation in Holocaust Remembrance Opening Remarks: Dr. Judith S. Goldstein - Founder and Executive Director Emeritus Humanity in Action Guest Speakers: Dr. Slawomir Grunberg – Award Winning Director and Producer Breaking the Rules: Integrating Animation in Holocaust Documentary Film Ron Ayalon - Motion Graphic […]
Join Classrooms Without Borders in celebrating the 96th birthday of Holocaust survivor Howard Chandler, whose remarkable story has touched the lives of hundreds of educators and students worldwide. Howard’s unwavering dedication to Holocaust education, through his long-standing partnership with CWB, has transformed classrooms into spaces of deep learning and reflection. His personal journey of survival, […]
The Holocaust Teacher Institute Is Proud to Announce The Leslie and Susan Gonda (Goldschmied) Foundation Holocaust/Jewish Themed Sunday Salon Series Violins of Hope: Strings of the Holocaust A Virtual Evening with Avshalom (Avshi) Weinstein a third generation Israeli violin maker, trained by his father, Amnon, Founder of "Violins of Hope" in Conversation with Dr. Miriam […]
We’re thrilled to invite you to our Open House on December 8th at 7pm ET! This is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about our transformative 2025 Study Seminars and see how they could be a great fit for you. Our evening will begin promptly at 7:00 pm with an overview and Q&A session on […]
When Nazis moved to round up Danish Jews in a surprise raid in 1943, families were forced to make life-and-death decisions to save their lives. Overnight, they became refugees at the mercy of strangers organizing their escape. Hour of Need is a tribute to these strangers – ordinary citizens who defied the Nazi regime – […]
The Holocaust Teacher Institute Is Proud to Announce The Leslie and Susan Gonda (Goldschmied) Foundation Holocaust/Jewish Themed Sunday Salon Series A Virtual Evening with Alexandra Zapruder SALVAGED PAGES : A National Jewish Book Award Winner in Conversation with Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff “These extraordinary diaries will resonate in the reader’s heart for many days and […]
We are thrilled to share an exciting opportunity from our partners at Woven Teaching! They are hosting a webinar to introduce their latest resource, Defending Democracy: Lessons for Building Resilience and Taking Action. This free, downloadable curriculum is designed for high school educators and focuses on protecting democracy and resisting authoritarianism. Inspired by Timothy Snyder’s […]
Join us for an evocative exploration into the quiet, powerful traces of Jewish life in Poland before World War II, led by CWB Scholar Avi Ben-Hur, Helena Czernek and Aleksander Prugar, the creators behind Mi Polin. Through a unique project that spans multiple countries and decades, Czernek and Prugar have uncovered and recreated the traces […]
