Holocaust Education Film Foundation, Inc.

More than 1 in 10 U.S. adults, and 1 in 5 millennials, had not heard of, or were not sure if they had heard of, the #Holocaust. #KnowYourHistory! --> Learn more and join our mailing list at holocausteducationfilmfoundation.com #Education #Documentary #Film #survivorstory

An Oscar winner gives new life to a classic story of exile - forward.com/culture/film-t… via @_feedspot

#PhotoFriday #OTD 14 May 1941, the Paris police ordered over 5,000 Jewish men, mainly of Polish origin, to present themselves to the authorities. The police then arrested these men and sent them to the camps of Pithiviers & Beaune-la-Rolande. Learn more: ow.ly/j1y350ED3BH

Do you want to assess the impact of your teaching on students’ Holocaust knowledge? @UCL_Holocaust's research team can do a free evaluation for you. For details see: holocausteducation.org.uk/news/2021/free… RT @Counsell_C @1972SHP @NATREupdate @ACitizenshipT @KKNTeachLearn @MrsHumanities

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On Thursday May 20 6PM, we'll be asking difficult questions. Thankfully, we have these super-illustrious guests to help us answer them: @EricPickles @p_salmons @rachel_century. Last in the series on Britain's role in the Holocaust. Tickets & info: holocaust.org.uk/myths

Want to encourage criticality in students & enhance your subject knowledge & questioning skills? Our short FREE #onlineCPD 'Authentic encounters with the Holocaust: A starting point for teachers' can support you. Sign up here: holocausteducation.org.uk/courses-events… RT @soper_mr @1972SHP

This towel marks the liberation of the Netherlands from Nazi occupation #OTD 5 May 1945. 17-year-old Martin Laufer received it after the allies liberated him from the "Lost Train", which was en route from Bergen Belsen to Terezin. See the story here: ow.ly/MrCd50ED3mm

During the 2021 Roma & Sam Kaltman Holocaust Studies for Educators Institute, educators will learn the most effective and engaging techniques for teaching the Holocaust in their classroom. Here's what you need to know about it. bit.ly/3gImpRu

TODAY & SUNDAY! “I DANCED FOR THE ANGEL OF DEATH: The Dr. Edith Eger Story” @ampublictv stations in ID and OH. The film continues to broadcast nationally over the next few months. Witness history, learn & be inspired by Dr. Eger’s story! dancedfortheangelofdeath.org

As part of Jewish American Heritage Month, the Museum highlights educational resources for teachers and students that can be used to explore the tragedy of the Holocaust. bit.ly/3dNdPO8

"I demand that everyone understands the vulnerability of humans. To help us remember that vulnerability, we must never forget the Shoah." - Roma Kaltman, Holocaust survivor

American personnel faced a humanitarian catastrophe when they liberated Buchenwald Concentration Camp. bit.ly/3mAyx8c

In the weeks after Buchenwald was liberated on April 11, 1945, American investigators began the arduous task of documenting the atrocities committed in the eight years of the camp’s existence—and the system which facilitated them. bit.ly/3vxLLFI

TODAY! “I DANCED FOR THE ANGEL OF DEATH: The @DrEdithEger1 Story” on @KVIEPBS-DT / Sacaramento, CA at 3:00p (PT). Witness history, learn & find inspiration from Dr. Eger’s story! WATCH outside of North America here: vimeo.com/ondemand/edith… #Shoah #Education #Film #NeverForget

When a Berlin park posted “Jews, Do Not Sit” signs, it ceased being a refuge for #Holocaust survivor Ruth's family. Shortly after, Ruth’s father was sent to Sachsenhausen. When he was released, Shanghai became the family's new refuge, 5k miles from that park. #ItStartedWithWords

"Women fighters of the Jewish resistance." In this @HistoryExtra #podcast episode, Judy Batalion discusses her new book which recounts how a group of young Jewish women fought back against their German oppressors in Nazi-occupied Poland during #WWII. bit.ly/3tYtqRS

How is trauma transmitted across generations and how do descendants of Holocaust survivors and other atrocities remember these events? Join us to hear Dr. Marianne Hirsch speak on intergenerational trauma and memory. bit.ly/3sOy3fZ

This week is your FINAL chance to see Eva Schloss in our Dimensions in Testimony℠ Theater. Eva is the posthumous stepsister of Anne Frank. Get your tickets now at DHHRM.org. @USCShoahFdn #dhhrm #dimensionsintestimony #HolocaustEducation #StrongerThanHate

Delighted to be joined by over 20 faculty participants from around the world this afternoon for the Library's #TestifyingToTheTruth workshop. Thanks to all our speakers who are discussing the history of the collection and key themes related to oral histories/testimonies.

#ItStartedWithWords "Researchers found that coronavirus lockdowns last year shifted some anti-Semitic hatred online, where conspiracy theories blaming Jews for the pandemic’s medical and economic devastation abounded." #Education #Documentary #NeverForget lasvegassun.com/news/2021/apr/…