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Two antisemitic terrorist attacks in the U.S. in just 11 days is the outcome of the normalization of hatred of the Jewish people.
Holocaust survivor Ernie Brod was born in 1938, the same year Nazi Germany annexed Austria. After unleashing a wave of restrictive laws, arrests, and violence ...
WASHINGTON — The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and the Zane Buzby Holocaust Archive/Survivor Mitzvah Project are proud to announce that a groundbreaking and invaluable collection of ...
On May 13–14, high-level officials are convening in Berlin to discuss the future of United Nations (UN) peace operations. Perhaps more than ever in its seven-plus decade history, the future of UN ...
This lesson is structured around a multi-layered wall timeline that encourages critical thinking about the relationship between Nazi policy, World War II, historical events, and individual experiences ...
This lesson focuses on the history of antisemitism and its role in the Holocaust to better understand how prejudice and hate speech can contribute to violence, mass atrocity, and genocide. Learning ...
This extension highlights the changes in the social and political status of Jews in Germany between 1933 and 1945 and provides a foundational understanding of the events that led to the Holocaust.
This lesson is designed as both a two-day and four-day unit. In both versions, students analyze how and why the Nazis and their collaborators persecuted and murdered Jews as well as other people ...
The Museum’s Bringing the Lessons Home program introduces Washington, DC-area public high school students to Holocaust history and encourages them to share its lessons with their family, friends, and ...
Esta lección se centra en la historia del antisemitismo y su rol en el Holocausto, para entender mejor de qué manera los prejuicios y los discursos de odio pueden generar violencia, atrocidades ...
In these uncertain times, amid the dangerous surge in antisemitism, conspiracy theories, and Holocaust distortion, our community stands together to support the Museum’s critical mission. Join us to ...
Esta lección se basa en una línea de tiempo de pared con varias capas que anima el pensamiento crítico sobre la relación entre las políticas nazis, la Segunda Guerra Mundial, los eventos históricos y ...