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Teachers Attend Training on “Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933” Multimedia Guide in Kyiv


USC Shoah Foundation regional consultant Anna Lenchovska and education expert Oleksandr Voitenko introduced the participants to the multimedia teacher’s guide "Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933: The Human Dimension of the Tragedy." Read More

Explore the Visual History Archive at Trojan Family Weekend


Families exploring USC at Trojan Family Weekend are invited to visit the USC Shoah Foundation exhibit to learn more about the Visual History Archive. Read More

Did Haj Amin al-Husseini Influence Hitler?


There is a current controversy about the allegation that the great mufti of Jerusalem instigated the final solution of the Nazis. While there is no doubt that Haj Amin al-Husseini, was a virulent anti-Semite, history shows that the Final Solution was conceived and implemented by Nazis and nobody else. Read More

New IWitness Activity Published: Kristallnacht Information Quest


IWitness has published a new activity about Kristallnacht just in time for its 77th anniversary this November. Read More

«Голодомор 1932-1933: людський вимір трагедії» - освітній семінар для київських педагогів


«Якщо у вас є цікава історія про шкільну дружбу, яка відбувалася у 1932-1933 роках, попрацюйте з нею. Діти точно її запам’ятають, а разом з нею і особливості періоду Голодомору стануть більш релевантними, діти намагатимуться зрозуміти, що відбувалося в ті часи.»- Олександр Войтенко, автор навчально-методичного семінару «Голодомор 1932-1933: людський вимір трагедії» Read More

“Auschwitz: The Past is Present” Teacher Presents IWitness at Virginia English Teachers Conference


Laura Pritchard Dobrin, an IWitness Teaching Fellow and educator who participated in Auschwitz: The Past is Present, gave a presentation about IWitness at the Virginia Association of Teachers of English (VATE) 2015 Annual Conference last weekend. Read More

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