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Education: U.S. Holocaust Museum offers teachers an online workshop, teaching guide, chronology, personal histories, lessons, and other publications for teaching about the Holocaust. Online learning activities and resources are provided for students, families, and adults. The Museum provides conferences and workshops in Washington, D.C., and across the U.S. (Holocaust Memorial Museum)
Interesting fact: While many were indifferent, thousands of Europeans risked their lives to help Jews. Agnes Mandl Adachi was born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1918. One night, she and three men jumped in the freezing Danube River and saved 50 people. Read more about Rescuers. Hear Agnes Mandl Adachi's story. |
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Holocaust Encyclopedia weaves photos, narratives, and historical footage into a web presentation on more than 20 Holocaust topics, including antisemitism, pogroms, the Third Reich, the "final solution," the camp system, forced labor, mobile killing units, ghettos, the resistence, the U.S. and the Holocaust, World War II, and the liberation of the camps. (Holocaust Memorial Museum)
Interesting fact: Kindertransport (Children's Transport) was the informal name of a rescue effort which brought thousands of refugee Jewish children to Great Britain from Nazi Germany between 1938 and 1940. Read more about Kindertransport. View photos of refugees. |
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Online Workshop: Teaching About the Holocaust provides videos from workshops on teaching about the Holocaust. Videos include historical photos and text. (Holocaust Memorial Museum)
Interesting fact: The sheer number of people killed challenges easy comprehension. We need to help students understand that these people were individuals—parents, children, grandparents, neighbors. Read more. |
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