by yjxb9 | Jun 20, 2025 | Newsletter
After returning from the second trip with Leon County School Administrators, many hearts and minds were changed. The education experience was an eye opener for everyone, in many ways. On June 2nd-4th, the group left for Washington, DC to visit the National Museum of...
by yjxb9 | May 19, 2025 | Newsletter
As the world commemorates the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi concentration camps and the end of World War II in Europe, the story of Gerda Weissmann Klein continues to resonate as one of the most powerful testaments to human resilience, dignity, and hope...
by yjxb9 | May 19, 2025 | Newsletter
Traveling for a week to Poland on the 80th Anniversary of Liberation left me with many questions. By taking this important journey, it showed me we must build hope for tomorrow. As the child of Holocaust survivors and Holocaust Director, what I saw was difficult to...
by yjxb9 | Mar 11, 2025 | Newsletter
On February 18th, The Holocaust Education Resource Council (HERC) visited Swift Creek Middle School and presented to 300 students a program telling the story of one family’s experience of fleeing from Nazi Germany and escaping to the Shanghai Ghetto during the...
by yjxb9 | Mar 11, 2025 | Newsletter
As Spring starts, we look forward to seeing everyone at the many upcoming events on the calendar this year. Two new members, Angie Pichard and Ellie Simon, were welcomed to the HERC Board last month. Their passion and expertise will strengthen HERC as the organization...