Classrooms Without Borders

Confronting the Complexity of Holocaust Scholarship: Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future of Holocaust Studies Wednesday, June 8, 2022 3PM ET Zoom | Registration required and closes 30 minutes prior to the start of the program REGISTER Classrooms Without Borders, in partnership with Liberation75, is excited to offer the opportunity to engage in our […]

This program is geared for educators, but open to all.(Act 48 credit hours or a letter of participation is available upon request.) The book discussions will be offered on the following dates and times: January 4, 2022 | 4:00-5:00pm January 11, 2022 | 4:00-5:00pm January 18, 2022 | 4:00-5:00pm About The Book Born and raised […]

Explore the greatest narrative Holocaust film ever made while discovering the impact of Holocaust genre films.Since 1945, more than 440 narrative Holocaust feature films and made-for-television movies have been produced, in dozens of languages by more than 40 countries. Holocaust films have spanned every conceivable theatrical style, including drama, melodrama, docudrama, comedy, farce, science fiction, […]

Using Holocaust films in the classroom, with Holocaust film scholar and author Rich Brownstein in conversation with Dr. Michael Berenbaum Wednesday, January 19, 2022 4:00pm-5:30pm ET REGISTER Explore the greatest narrative Holocaust film ever made while discovering the impact of Holocaust genre films. Since 1945, more than 440 narrative Holocaust feature films and made-for-television movies […]

This course aims to unpack the causes and core issues that relate to the Conflict. The goal is to make the subject accessible to educators.About this event The Arab-Israeli conflict plays a large (some would claim outsized) role in current events. This course aims to unpack the causes and core issues that relate to the […]

Classrooms Without Borders is honored to bring Rebecca Donner author of the book "All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days" to our community of educators and learners.ALL THE FREQUENT TROUBLES OF OUR DAYS Born and raised in Milwaukee, Mildred Harnack was twenty-six when she enrolled in a PhD program in Germany and witnessed the meteoric […]

A CWB Community Wide TEACH INWe invite all Holocaust Educators to participate on January 27, 2022 to celebrate Jewish spiritual resistance during Nazi occupation. Just RSVP to receive lesson plans, resources and a link to screen the film, "Who Will Write Our History" by Roberta Grossman! “What we were unable to cry and shriek out […]

This program is geared for educators, but open to all.(Act 48 credit hours or a letter of participation is available upon request.) The book discussions will be offered on the following dates and times: February 1, 2022 | 4:00-5:00pm February 8, 2022 | 4:00-5:00pm Author Talk : February 15, 2022 | 4:00-5:00pm About the Book: […]

After the end of the Second World War, Berlin became a place of refuge for Jewish Displaced Persons (DP). They called themselves she'erit hapletah, "the last survivors". For most of them, Germany - as the country of the perpetrators - was the last place they wanted to stay. In Mariendorf, Zehlendorf and Reinickendorf camps were […]