HOLOCAUST EDUCATION RESOURCES


Guide to Selected Jewish Online Resources


The Jewish Education Center of Cleveland publishes an online Teaching with Literature and Videos. Visit their Holocaust Index includes books, videos and Internet resources.

Survivors voices archived in web site created by students from Urban High School in San Francisco. Telling Their Stories presents the personal history of several people through audio, video, and transcripts of survivor interviews.

 

Articles on the Holocaust:

"`I Feel Like I'm Defying the Nazis,' says Librarian" - This article in the Northern California Jewish Bulletin profiles the way Jewish genealogy helps us learn about and remember those who died in the Holocaust.

"Greenbrae woman finds kin she hasn't seen for half century" in this article from the Northern California Jewish Bulletin.

Jewish Teen's Visit to Death Camps as part of the March of the Living in this article from the Northern California Jewish Bulletin.

Survivors' voices bringing passion to S.F. Web site in this article from the Northern California Jewish Bulletin.

 

Websites with Holocaust resources:

And I Still See Their Faces is an online exhibit from the Simon Wiesenthal Center.

Anne Frank Museum web site.

AskERIC Infoguide HOLOCAUST Date compiled: 12/01/95

Photos of Auschwitz-Birkenau by Alan Jacobs.

An Auschwitz Alphabet provides and A-Z look at the Holocaust and Auschwitz.

Cybrary of the Holocaust is a growing database of background information including witness accounts; bibliographies; stories by children of survivors; and a growing section called "Legacy . . . An Education Forum for Teachers" where teachers may come to learn from each other and share lessons for teaching about the Holocaust. This site includes "The Holocaust--A Guide for Teachers" which is a complete instructional guide that also includes an extensive bibliography divided by subjects and includes audio visual listings.

Photos of several Concentration Camps by Scott L. Sakansky.

David's Holocaust Awareness Project provides an insightful Holocasut overview through young eyes.

The Einsatzgruppen Electronic Respository publishes a collection of documents, testimonies, trial transcripts and photographs documenting the brutal history of the Einsatzgruppen mobile killing units.

The Holocaust: A Tragic Legacy - This amazing site is a collaboration by three high school students from three different places in the country. They won first prize in the Social Studies Catagory of the Global Think Quest competition for the incredible information and interactive format of their site.

The Holocaust Education Resource Center is located at Queensborough Community College in the City University of New York. Their online resource center includes a set of essays and publications, lessons and curricula, and biblographic listings of books, videos and other online resources.

The Holocaust Memorial Center in West Bloomfield, MI hosts an online exhibit from this new museum and resource center. Visit their online newsletter for information about new additions to their library and archive, and online exhibits from the museum which has had over 1,000,000 visitors since it first opened.

Holocaust - Understanding and Prevention: an online "Holocaust magazine" by Holocaust survivor Alexander Kimel. This site is a large archive of Kimel's writings which present both an overview of the history of the Holocaust and personal accounts from his story of survival.

The Journey of Butterfly online book and Holocaust exhibit.

Materials from the course "Literature of the Holocaust"/English 293 at Penn, taught by Alan Filreis, are located here in the English Gopher at University of Pennsylvania.

L'Chaim: A Holocaust Web Project.

March of the Living. (See related article above)

Maven Internet links on Holocaust and Anti-Semitism

An essay analyzing the Nazi use of language.

The Nizkor Project publishes a variety of resources for educators including an online archive of documents.

Click here to subscribe to the Nizkor online mailing list

Holocaust files available on Nysernet.

PLACES is a web site by Scott L. Sakansky. The site includes a collection of contemporary photographs of Auschwitz and other concentration camps in Europe.

An interview with Primo Levi.

The Reach & Teach Group includes Holocaust survivors, their offsprings and educators. Their primary mission is to reach out to individuals, particularly the younger generation, and to teach, educate and inform them about the Holocaust, the Kindertransport and related World War II historical facts.

The Shoah Museum in Belgium documents the destruction of that country's Jewish population.

Simon Wiesenthal Center site includes the Simon Wiesenthal Center's 36 Questions about the Holocaust and other valuable resources.

Archives of the USENET Newsgroup Social.Culture.Jewish.Holocaust from April 1994 to September 1996.

Click here to subscribe to the Social.Culture.Jewish.Holocaust discussion group.

Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation documents the life history of Holocaust survivors all over the world.

A Survivor's Story is a site created to promote the work of Mendocino, California artist Mini Cohen who has dedicated her most recent work to her mother. As Cohen states: "At a time when 38% of Americans believe the Holocaust never happened, it is the duty of those of us who can, to continue to remind the world that those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. If you come away from this exhibit with a message, it is that each person has the responsibility to respect the humanity of every other person with whom they come into contact. If we strive for that, our mission will be fulfilled.

A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust produced by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology, College of Education at the University of South Florida. This extensive site includes an historical timeline with text, and hyperlinks to glossary definitions, photo documents, and other resources on the Internet. This site provides a general overview of the Holocaust and includes a thoughtful system of "web links" throughout the text. There are 16 student activities as well as links to other teacher guides on the Internet.

Teaching the Holocaust Via the World Wide Web by Harriet Teplitzky is an online essay which presents an overview of web-based sites and how to integrate them in teaching.

The Jewish Education Center of Cleveland publishes an online Teaching with Literature and Videos. Visit their Holocaust Index includes books, videos and Internet resources.

The United States Holocaust Museum site has a pamphlet of "Guidelines for Teaching About the Holocaust" that is intended to assist educators who are preparing to teach Holocaust studies and related subjects.

The Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Israel

WWII Concentration Camps - Photographs

Yad Vashem museum in Jerusalem, Israel.

 

 
 

 

 
 

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