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Bringing Holocaust Survivors into the Classroom: A Facing History and Ourselves Podcast

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"Facing History and Ourselves" is an educational and nonprofit organisation for students. It "presents on its web portal several resources, Websites, articles, films and blogs helping educators to conect the study of history to issues of today. The misssion of "Facing History and Ourselves" is "to engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and antisemitismAnti-Semitism is a form of racism that denigrates a group of people. Anti-Semitism has three main variations: (1) anti-Judaism is a religiously-based hostility to Jews, particularly by Christianity. Its roots lie in pre-Christian antiquity. (2) Modern anti-Semitism is based on racial theories that are often politically and economically motivated. (3) Anti-Zionism is a phenomenon of both the extreme right and extreme left and demonizes the state of Israel as a Jewish national movement for a homeland. in order to promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry", as the organisation writes on their website.

More informations about Facing History and Ourselves and an example where a talk about the impact of bringing the stories of Holocaust survivors into classrooms is being presented: Hear the audio podcast. 

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  • 14/09/2010 - 13:54

 

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