History

The Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust The Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust- An overview of the people and events of the Holocaust. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum United States Holocaust Memorial Museum- Materials and resources for teachers, on-line workshop, conferences, and fellowships. Light from the Yellow Star Light from the Yellow Star- Helping educators develop sensitive, effective lessons. Holocaust Documentation and Education Center Holocaust Documentation and Education Center- Devoted to teaching today’s youth the evils and dangers of racial hatred, bigotry, and indifference through lessons. Museum under con… Second World War and Jewish Education in America - Fall and Rise of Orthodoxy Second World War and Jewish Education in America - Fall and Rise of Orthodoxy- A submitted thesis by Rabbi Yitschak Rudomin, Teachers College, Columbia University. The Holocaust Shoe Project The Holocaust Shoe Project- A grass roots campaign to bring awareness and to provide a lesson to turn human cruelty into redemptive acts of loving kindness. Teaching the Holocaust Teaching the Holocaust- An interdisciplinary and computerized program through the use of stamps, pictures, texts and paintings by children in the holocaust. Revisionists Revisionists- Biographical information about revisionist historians who write that the Holocaust is a hoax. Rudolf Hoess, Commandant of Auschwitz - Testimony at Nuremberg Rudolf Hoess, Commandant of Auschwitz - Testimony at Nuremberg- A signed testimony at the Post-War trials of major war criminals held at Nuremberg in 1946. Flickr: Concentration/Interment Camps Flickr: Concentration/Interment Camps- Contains thousands of pictures of the camps from across the world. Concentration Camps Concentration Camps- Extensive set of articles. Aktion Reinhard Camps Aktion Reinhard Camps- The Nazi plan to exterminate the Jews of Poland and other European countries. Gates To Hell - Nazi KZ Camps Gates To Hell - Nazi KZ Camps- Extermination centers in occupied Poland with special apparatus especially designed for mass murder: giant death machines. Forgotten Camps Forgotten Camps- History of Nazi camps in Amersfoort, Vught, Breendonk, Drancy and Plaszow. Concentration Camps Concentration Camps- 155 hours on trains, making over 80 connections through 6 countries, visiting 39 concentration camps and WWII sites in 25 days with images. Ninth November Night Ninth November Night- The central theme of the artistic work is the human being as a victim. His art deals with the National Socialistic legacy, fascism, violence and intolerance.… Itzchak Belfer - Artist and Sculptor Itzchak Belfer - Artist and Sculptor- To commemorate Janusz Korczak's work and the holocaust of the Jewish people with a gallery of paintings, drawings and sculptures. Forum for Holocaust Studies Forum for Holocaust Studies- Devoted to the study of issues around the Jewish Holocaust and other genocides perpetrated since the beginning of the 20th Century. Art and Remembrance Art and Remembrance- Dedicated to using the power of personal narrative in various forms of art to illuminate the effects of war, intolerance, and social injustice on its victims. Holocaust Pictures Exhibition Holocaust Pictures Exhibition- Pictures related to the Holocaust: documents and documentation of atrocities. Virtual Holocaust Memorial to Victims of Kristallnacht Virtual Holocaust Memorial to Victims of Kristallnacht- Memorial created by Holocaust survivor Marika Somogyi needs a new home. Shows how it would look in various locations around… William Bernheim William Bernheim- Paintings and Lithographs of this artist and holocaust survivor. Forced to destroy his work at the Buchenwald concentration camp, he is driven to put his life ex… The First Nazi Concentration Camp - Dachau The First Nazi Concentration Camp - Dachau- View images of the crematoria and the infamous gate that said "Arbeit Macht Frei" (work will set you free). Paintings of Tamara - A Child Holocaust Survivor Paintings of Tamara - A Child Holocaust Survivor- Galleries, includes history and list of museums holding works. Learning about the Holocaust through Art Learning about the Holocaust through Art- Reproductions of art works produced during the Holocaust, with biographies of the artists, histories of the ghettos and camps, and study …