Dr. Michael Berenbaum joins CWB for a groundbreaking look into the controversy surrounding America and the Holocaust. Classrooms Without Borders is excited to offer the opportunity share our new series: America and The Holocaust: A Series of Colloquies. The new PBS Documentary U.S. and the Holocaust has sparked debate over America’s response to one of the […]
Join CWB and our partners as we explore the multifaceted discipline of Holocaust Studies through unique and previously unexplored lenses. "Holocaust Cinema: How 'A Film Unfinished' Questions Archival Footage" Featuring Annette Insdorf The growing genre of Holocaust Cinema includes films made by members of the third generation of survivors in Israel. Insdorf will discuss two […]
Post Film Discussion Traces Trilogy: Portraits of Resistance, Survival and Resolve with Executive producer Dr. Judith S. Goldstein and Writer Samuel George Moderated by Avi Ben Hur Encouraging resistance and resilience through documentary film Humanity in Action is a proud producer of enlightening, affecting and poignant documentary films. From short animated films to feature-length […]
An 8 Part Series exploring the multifaceted discipline of Holocaust Studies through unique and previously unexplored lenses Classrooms Without Borders, in coordination with Tali Nates, Founder and Director of the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre, Madene Shachar, Director, “Talking Memory” online lecture series & International Educational Programs the Ghetto Fighters’ House, Esther Toporek Finder, member […]
Dr. Michael Berenbaum joins CWB for a groundbreaking look into the controversy surrounding America and the Holocaust. Classrooms Without Borders is excited to offer the opportunity share our new series: America and The Holocaust: A Series of Colloquies. The new PBS Documentary U.S. and the Holocaust has sparked debate over America’s response to one of the […]
Join us for an immersive journey into the past and present, empowering you to enrich your teaching with resilience and creativity. Session 1: September 13th In the first part of a two-part series, The Defiant Requiem Foundation will introduce educators to the little-known but meaningful story of Jewish conductor Rafael Schächter and a group of […]
As Yom Kippur approaches and we commemorate 50 years since the Yom Kippur War, join us for a unique and soul-stirring event that weaves together music, history, and art. Delve into the heart of the war through the lens of legendary musician Leonard Cohen and his compositions that resonate with the tumultuous times. Drawing inspiration […]
Join us for an immersive journey into the past and present, empowering you to enrich your teaching with resilience and creativity. Session 1: September 13th In the first part of a two-part series, The Defiant Requiem Foundation will introduce educators to the little-known but meaningful story of Jewish conductor Rafael Schächter and a group of […]
An 8 Part Series exploring the multifaceted discipline of Holocaust Studies through unique and previously unexplored lenses Classrooms Without Borders, in coordination with Tali Nates, Founder and Director of the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre, Madene Shachar, Director, “Talking Memory” online lecture series & International Educational Programs the Ghetto Fighters’ House, Esther Toporek Finder, member […]
Today, the nexus between Judaism and Christianity marks a high point in the history of Jewish-Christian relations. But this was not always the case. Since the C2nd CE, mainstream Christianity was resolutely anti-Jewish. The myth of Jews as Christ-killers fuelled anti-Judaism and antisemitism through the Christian centuries and it was not until after the Holocaust […]
Today, the nexus between Judaism and Christianity marks a high point in the history of Jewish-Christian relations. But this was not always the case. Since the C2nd CE, mainstream Christianity was resolutely anti-Jewish. The myth of Jews as Christ-killers fuelled anti-Judaism and antisemitism through the Christian centuries and it was not until after the Holocaust […]
Israel Update with Avi Ben Hur In the early hours of Saturday, October 7, 2023, fifty years and one day since Egypt and Syria surprise attacked Israel on Yom Kippur in 1973, Hamas launched a terrorist invasion into the South of Israel. The Gazans who infiltrated Israel attacked civilians and military personnel. They were undeterred […]
