When you’re teaching students of any age about the Holocaust, using stories of actual survivors is a very effective way to deal with this subject. Nothing beats students learning about first-hand experiences of the people who actually lived through the Holocaust,...
Ben Lesser is a Holocaust survivor whose remarkable story of resilience and determination serves as a testament to the strength of the human spirit. Born on December 19, 1928, in Krakow, Poland, Lesser's life took a drastic turn when the Nazis invaded his homeland...
Every year, people worldwide commemorate gather with their families and communities to pay respects to the victims of and survivors of one of histories darkest chapters: The Holocaust of European Jews during the Second World War. Whether hosting educational events or...
As educators, it is essential to promote a classroom environment that fosters inclusion, respect, and understanding. One way to achieve this goal is through teaching tolerance. Teaching tolerance is about promoting diversity and respect for all individuals, regardless...
Rise of Anti-Semitism in Europe When you listen to Holocaust survivor stories, you will surely understand some of the root causes of a genocide against European Jews. People who survived the brutal concentration camps usually emphasized the rise of anti-semitism...