100 Days to Inspire Respect

Listen to several stories of what took place in the aftermath of the February 2015 attack on the Copenhagen synagogue that was motivated by antisemitism.

Holocaust Museum Houston wrapped up a four-day Echoes and Reflections seminar for Holocaust museum educators today. The seminar focused on how to support the educators' capacity to deploy Echoes and Reflections professional development in their local regions.

Leo Bach remembers the German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939. He especially recalls his family’s emotional response upon seeing the bombardment and the movement of German troops in Kraków, Poland, on the first day of war.

100 Days to Inspire Respect

Sulia describes Tuvia Bielski, the oldest brother and leader of the partisans, and the leadership qualities he possessed.

An estimated 43,000 students participated in 100 Days resources and activities from January 20-April 29.

September 3, 1939, Britain and France declared war on Germany. Rosette Baronoff remembers being a little girl playing outside of her home in Paris and her mother telling her that war had started.

Venuste describes losing his daughter right before his eyes.

Born: 1953

City of Birth: Kabagali (Gitarama, Rwanda)

In hiding: Kicukiro (Kigali, Rwanda)

Liberated by: Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF)

Liberation location: Nyanza (Kicukiro, Kigali, Rwanda)

"USC Research With Testimonies: Featuring the Center's Summer 2016 Research Fellows"
Nisha Kale, Erin Mizrahi, Piotr Florczyk, Beatrice Mousli (University of Southern California)

Alexander Korb (University of Leicester)
"Collaborators: Exploring Participation in the Holocaust by Non-Germans in Eastern Europe"

Brandon Haas has had opportunities to work with IWitness as a practicing secondary teacher and as a participant in the Master Teacher Program. As a doctoral student of education at the University of South Florida he analyzed various cutting-edge technological tools designed for classroom use and teacher education. IWitness was one of them.