Back to School with Echoes and Reflections - Part 10
Thu, 11/21/2013 - 5:09pm
The 10-part Echoes and Reflections series concludes with Lesson 10: The Children.
Back to School with Echoes and Reflections - Part 9
Fri, 11/15/2013 - 4:08pm
The 10-part Echoes and Reflections series continues with Lesson 9: Perpetrators, Collaborators and Bystanders
Holocaust Education Institute to be Held Friday at USC
Wed, 10/30/2013 - 3:22pm
A daylong workshop will introduce teachers to the Holocaust multimedia curriculum guide Echoes and Reflections at the USC campus on Friday.
Viral Video Demonstrates Need for Mandatory Holocaust Education
Tue, 10/29/2013 - 3:07pm
Holocaust education advocate Rhonda Fink-Whitman interviews a dozen Pennsylvania college students about the Holocaust. Their answers show what happens when states do not make Holocaust education mandatory.
Back to School with Echoes and Reflections - Part 7
Fri, 10/25/2013 - 4:17pm
We continue our 10-part Echoes and Reflections series with Lesson 7: Rescuers and Non-Jewish Resistance.
A Slowly Evolving Landscape
Mon, 08/26/2013 - 5:26pm
International educators discuss testimony-based education
A conversation with Werner Dreier, Alice Herscovitch, and Karen Polak
By Kori Street
Isaac Goodfriend
Nechama Schneorson's Full Testimony
Sam Steinberg's Full Testimony
Clips of survivors recalling times in their lives during the Holocaust when they still managed to find love.
Love During the Holocaust
Clips of survivors recalling times in their lives during the Holocaust when they still managed to find love.
Ferdinand Tyroler
Jewish Survivor
Hear Ferdinand Tyroler tell the story of how he and Edith Weiss, two teenagers who met in the Auschwitz III-Monowitz slave labor camp, fell in love under unimaginable circumstances. Ferdinand recalls how, in spite of fear and constant threat of death, he and Edith managed to find hope in each other, dreaming of their future together.
Ferdinand Tyroler
Language: English
Jewish Survivor
Hear Ferdinand Tyroler tell the story of how he and Edith Weiss, two teenagers who met in the Auschwitz III-Monowitz slave labor camp, fell in love under unimaginable circumstances. Ferdinand recalls how, in spite of fear and constant threat of death, he and Edith managed to find hope in each other, dreaming of their future together.
George and Giselle Weiss - A Love Story
Language: English
George and Giselle Weiss are both child survivors and natives of Belgium. George describes when he first met Giselle after he returned to Belgium from his military service in the Israel. Giselle explains how her grandmother disapproved of their romance because George was not orthodox. Two years later George and Giselle married in Belgium and then moved to the United States.