by yjxb9 | Jul 6, 2022 | Newsletter
Mark your calendars for Sept. 18 when award-winning documentary producer Ken Burns will bring the story of the Holocaust to the screen. THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST is a three-part documentary directed and produced by Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein. The...
by yjxb9 | Jul 6, 2022 | Newsletter
With a mission to provide resources, instructional guidance, and support for educators and the community, HERC is one of the nation’s leading authorities on Holocaust education. A scan of recent headlines demonstrates why this mission is a critical one. While Jewish...
by yjxb9 | Jul 6, 2022 | Newsletter
It’s been 77 years since the end of World War II and justice is still owed to victims of the Holocaust. The latest example comes from Florida where the state’s Department of Financial Services’ (DFS) Holocaust Victims Assistance Program recently announced the program...
by yjxb9 | Jun 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
The 23rd annual professional development conference on Holocaust education will be held June 20-21st at Tallahassee Community College. Our theme this year, “Expanding How We Teach About the Holocaust: New Topics and Media,” represents an opportunity to reflect on our...
by yjxb9 | Jun 6, 2022 | Newsletter
Featured speaker Michael Berenbaum, an eminent Holocaust historian who played a lead role in the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s creation, will discuss the importance of understanding a lesser-known part of the “Final Solution.” Come to HERC’s June 14th event to hear...