by yjxb9 | Oct 31, 2025 | Newsletter
The Holocaust Education Resource Council (HERC) is deeply disturbed and saddened by an Instagram post depicting a Leon High School student dressed in a Nazi costume for Halloween. This is not the only time a Leon County high school student has posted Nazi symbolism on...
by yjxb9 | Oct 9, 2025 | Newsletter
The Holocaust Education Resource Council (HERC) hosted its annual teacher workshop designed to equip educators with the materials and resources necessary to teach the history of Holocaust that Florida students are required to learn. This year’s workshop was attended...
by yjxb9 | Oct 9, 2025 | Newsletter
Dara Horn, an acclaimed novelist and scholar of Jewish literature, will be the guest speaker at the HERC 2025 Annual Dinner. Her 2021 book, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present, challenges conventional approaches to Holocaust remembrance and urges...
by yjxb9 | Oct 9, 2025 | Newsletter
As the two-year anniversary of the October 7th attack in Israel passes, it brings profound reflection for the Jewish New Year. The rise of antisemitism shows the need for Holocaust education. Learning history from survivors strengthens the message “Never Forget is...
by yjxb9 | Sep 5, 2025 | Newsletter
September starts the Fall with many programs planned and we certainly hope you can attend them. One of the most important things about the Holocaust Education Resource Council is the Teacher Training Workshops. On September 9th, educators will join together to receive...
by yjxb9 | Aug 6, 2025 | Newsletter
In the month of July, the Holocaust Education Council (HERC) hosted two Lunch and Learn presentations, both were well attended. We want to thank participants for their interest in these presentations and we encourage you to keep an eye open for more upcoming...
