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1. USC Shoah Foundation Debuts IWalk and IWitness Activity for 75th Anniversary of Babi Yar

   ... history of Babi Yar, students can find out about similar events that took place in other towns and villages in Ukraine, and about how ... not know much about the massacre or its relevance to current events. Lenchovska shared the following feedback from the peer guides: ...

   robin.migdol - 02/02/2017 - 4:49pm

2. Lucy Henke

   ... acted as rescuers or aid-providers, but merely observed the events of the Holocaust unfolding around them. Now, she is the subject of ... parts of her story.” Slater, as a witness to the events that led up to the Holocaust, provides an important perspective on how a ...

   robin.migdol - 03/07/2016 - 5:21pm

3. USC Shoah Foundation Institute Hosts Reception for New Video Installation at the United Nations

   ... The opening of the Generations exhibit is one of several events occurring at the United Nations in observance of the 2010 International ... Holocaust.  The multifaceted programme organizes special events, seminars and training programmes and produces a variety of information ...

   Anonymous - 04/13/2023 - 1:44pm

4. Mikhail Tyaglyy

   ... those who are interested with historical facts and tragic events in the European history to demonstrate the dangers of xenophobia and ... testimony is in conveying the significance of historical events to students, as opposed to textbooks or the “admonitions of elders.” ...

   robin.migdol - 04/10/2014 - 11:52am

5. IWitness Debuts at UN

   ... of the victims of the Holocaust.  The theme of the week of events to be held at the United Nations is “Children and the Holocaust.” ... to distinguish among perspectives, themes, and discrete events and concepts in a historical context.  They collected words that ...

   Anonymous - 04/13/2023 - 1:43pm

6. Miljenko Hajdarovic

   ... about the Holocaust they can recognize and act when similar events occur in present time,” Hajdarovic said. “The best way to learn about the events is to listen and see the persons that survived the event.” ...

   robin.migdol - 07/10/2015 - 3:00pm

7. Benjamin Newman

   ... is still rampant, he said, as well as the brutal events of the Holocaust, which some people are not aware of. He was shocked to ... Working with IWitness changed the way he looks at events of the Holocaust, he said. He realized that he experiences some of the ...

   robin.migdol - 03/27/2014 - 8:39am

8. Excluding Jews from Their Homeland and Erasing “Jewish Spaces” in Nazi Germany

   ... in Germany. Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP at cagr@usc.edu . Read more about Teresa Walch  here .  ...

   martha.stroud - 02/06/2017 - 12:29pm

9. Barbara Fowler

   ... Fowler said. It’s especially important that the events feel real because of the threat of “revisionist history” and students not understanding the ramifications of current events. Survivor testimony also gives students a real-life connection to the ...

   robin.migdol - 01/12/2015 - 5:54pm

10. Marina Kay

    ... Foundation’s student association, and is planning several events this year to introduce the Institute, its mission and testimony to ... she said, and its testimonies have applications to current events and other issues that students can relate to. “You’ll never know ...

    robin.migdol - 01/25/2016 - 5:18pm

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