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| Welcome to Education…A Legacy Forum, moderated by Stuart Nichols. This section is for teachers to exchange lesson plans, share new ideas, and help students learn. This month we feature 4 new books to its collection, including Anne Frank: The Biography, plus Official Secrets: What the Nazis Planned, What the British and Americans Knew, also The Soapmaker (a complete book online), and A Mother’s Shoah. Please read these new contributions. Plus Teaching the Holocaust: Grades 4-12, including a timeline; Auschwitz Revisited by Chuck Ferree; and “In Auschwitz wurde niemand vergast.”(“Nobody was gassed at Auschwitz.”: 60 Rightist Lies and How to Counter Them). Let Stuart know what should be included in this forum. Remember the Holocaust Links page and the Cybrary Bookstore featuring over 2000 titles available online. Don’t forget Courage Under Siege, a new book online about the Warsaw Ghetto, and for younger readers, 3 Books by Ina Friedman: The Other Victims, Escape or Die, and Flying Against the Wind. |
BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND LESSON PLANS Annotated Bibliography I: General and Specialized HistoryAnnotated Holocaust Bibliography II || Biography || Fiction || Memoirs || Diaries || Poetry, Drama, and Art || Literary CriticismThe Truth About Anne Frank, a 12 class lesson plan by Daniel BarkowitzNew Jersey’s Anne Frank ExhibitSeminars for Educators at Yad VashemCompanies Affiliated With Concentration Camps submitted by Judy CohenMBA Proposal to Learn about the Holocaust Warren Thompson’s proposal for Holocaust education in business graduate programs.My Family: Being German Didn’t Mean You Were Safe Read a story of one family’s ethnic cleansing in Yugoslavia, by Lori Beckett.You Should Read This…Women and the Holocaust BibliographyWhat about Women in the Holocaust?A Trip in the German Countryside, a story of visiting Dachau Camp as a child.The Diary of Hannah Rosen: Europe’s Jews and America’s Response, 1937-1945 written by a student from interviews conducted with important historical figures, and her family.
| RESOURCES New! Jeanne Dingell shares her article: The Question of the Polish Forced Labourer during and in the Aftermath of World War II: The Example of the Warthegau Forced LabourersTriangles and Tribulations: The Politics of Nazi Symbols “This article explores the politics of “reclamation.” Its focus is on pink and black triangles, currently used as symbols for gay and lesbian pride and liberation. Previously, these same identifiers were worn by those destined for annihilation during the Holocaust. I suggest that, in [re]claiming these markers, activists, however well intentioned, run a path dangerously close to historical denial.”Art As Evidence: The Nazi’s Cultural War by Elana Verbin, exploring the recent auction of art works seized by the Nazis.The CD-ROM “Lest We Forget”, with video clips and extensive information for teachers.Online Study Guide for the Survivors of Shoah series, including a timeline.A Dangerous Experiment Read about an experiment in 1967 to teach students how it was like back in Nazi Germany and the consequences.Jewish Labor and the Holocaust New Jersey’s Education and Kristallnacht Commemoration EffortsMaking Belzec a Memorial Alan Elsner, a Reuters correspondent writing in a private capacity, shares his thoughts of the need to create a Belzec concentration camp memorial.The Munich Jews Memorial Book Project needs your help.A Chance Dialogue with a Contemporary Nazi and The Vienna Encounter by Dr.C. Samson Munn. Medical Experiments by Ronald Bennetttell him that I…Women Writing the Holocaust, a thesis by Catherine Bernard.Survivor Alexander Kimel’s poem IN MEMORY – A HOLOCAUST PRAYERJudy Cohen shares a poem, Fifty Years Later: Reflections on Teaching The Holocaust to Young People. Genericide A play exploring history, memory, a survivor, and the ways we look at ourselves. Written, produced, and directed by the WebMaster of this site. |
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