✡ We Stand With the People of Israel ✡
Hans Bensinger. Ann Dorzback. Dan Streit. Herta Beskin. Ernie Marx. They all had a story to tell about Kristallnacht, the night of November 9-10, 1938, when Nazis and their sympathizers, in a planned rampage through Jewish quarters in Germany and … Read More
In 1996, David Irving filed suit in England against Deborah Lipstadt and her publisher, Penguin Books, charging that she libeled him in her book Denying the Holocaust, because she characterized some of his writings and public statements as Holocaust denial. … Read More
Some local teachers got an opportunity to learn more about the Holocaust with a whirlwind trip to Washington, D.C., and a thorough tour of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum with the Jewish Community Relations Council. The group of 17 Jefferson … Read More
An enormous, brightly colored quilt adorns a classroom at JCPS’s Teenage Parent Program, or TAPP as it’s called. Each piece of cloth, hand-dyed by teenage moms in the program, comes together to form an image of a “tree of life.” … Read More
[by Shiela Steinman Wallace] For many years, the Jewish community, under the leadership of the Jewish Community Relations Council, has commemorated the Holocaust with a major program on Yom HaShoah. Over time, it has become a major interfaith outreach event … Read More
[by Justin Sadle] When I began working with BBYO three years ago, I knew that staffing the March of the Living was something I had to do during my time with the organization. Holocaust education has always been extremely important … Read More