Resources
Educational Resources
Anti-Defamation League
http://www.adl.org
The Anti-Defamation League probes the roots of hatred against Jews and serves as a public resource for government, media, law enforcement agencies and the public at large. In addition, the Braun Holocaust Institute has been teaching about the Holocaust era and its impact on contemporary society and culture.
Beth Hatefutsoth/ Museum of the Jewish Diaspora
http://www.bh.org.il
Beth Hatefutsoth conveys the story of the Jewish people from the time of their expulsion from the Land of Israel to the present. In the Jewish Genealogy Center, visitors can search a computerized database containing thousands of genealogies of Jewish families from all over the world and can also register their own family trees.
The Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History
http://www.jewishhistory.huji.ac.il
Facing History and Ourselves
http://www.facing.org
Facing History and Ourselves is a national educational and professional development organization whose mission is to engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and anti-Semitism in order to promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry.
Fortunoff Archives (Yale University)
http://www.library.yale.edu/testimonies
The Fortunoff Archives houses a collection of over 3,800 videotaped interviews with witnesses and survivors of the Holocaust.
Holy Cross – Francis and Jacob Hiatt Collection of Holocaust Materials
http://www.holycross.edu/departments/library/website/hiatt
The College of the Holy Cross maintains a substantial collection of Holocaust materials.
Jewish Virtual Library
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org
A source for information about Jewish history, Israel, U.S.-Israel relations, the Holocaust, anti-Semitism and Judaism.
The Holocaust Chronicle
http://www.holocaustchronicle.org
Holocaust/Genocide Project
http://www.iearn.org/hgp
The Holocaust-Genocide Project is a decade old, Internet based, educational meeting place for global educators and students interested in learning and discussing the Holocaust. Curriculum based, the project offers an extensive knowledge base, a broad discussion forum and teacher and student support. The project participators publish an annual magazine An End to Intolerance. The HGP is an independent project of i*EARN (the International, Education and Resource Network).
Holocaust Teacher’s Resource Center
http://www.Holocaust-trc.org
The Holocaust Teacher’s Resource Center strives to combat prejudice and bigotry by transforming the horrors of the Holocaust into positive lessons to help make this a better and safer world for everybody.
Jewish Foundation for the Righteous
http://www.jfr.org
The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR) provides monthly financial assistance to more than 1,700 Righteous Gentiles. Also committed to education, the JFR’s education department seeks to educate teachers and students about the history of the Holocaust.
http://www.adl.org
The Anti-Defamation League probes the roots of hatred against Jews and serves as a public resource for government, media, law enforcement agencies and the public at large. In addition, the Braun Holocaust Institute has been teaching about the Holocaust era and its impact on contemporary society and culture.
Beth Hatefutsoth/ Museum of the Jewish Diaspora
http://www.bh.org.il
Beth Hatefutsoth conveys the story of the Jewish people from the time of their expulsion from the Land of Israel to the present. In the Jewish Genealogy Center, visitors can search a computerized database containing thousands of genealogies of Jewish families from all over the world and can also register their own family trees.
The Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History
http://www.jewishhistory.huji.ac.il
Facing History and Ourselves
http://www.facing.org
Facing History and Ourselves is a national educational and professional development organization whose mission is to engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and anti-Semitism in order to promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry.
Fortunoff Archives (Yale University)
http://www.library.yale.edu/testimonies
The Fortunoff Archives houses a collection of over 3,800 videotaped interviews with witnesses and survivors of the Holocaust.
Holy Cross – Francis and Jacob Hiatt Collection of Holocaust Materials
http://www.holycross.edu/departments/library/website/hiatt
The College of the Holy Cross maintains a substantial collection of Holocaust materials.
Jewish Virtual Library
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org
A source for information about Jewish history, Israel, U.S.-Israel relations, the Holocaust, anti-Semitism and Judaism.
The Holocaust Chronicle
http://www.holocaustchronicle.org
Holocaust/Genocide Project
http://www.iearn.org/hgp
The Holocaust-Genocide Project is a decade old, Internet based, educational meeting place for global educators and students interested in learning and discussing the Holocaust. Curriculum based, the project offers an extensive knowledge base, a broad discussion forum and teacher and student support. The project participators publish an annual magazine An End to Intolerance. The HGP is an independent project of i*EARN (the International, Education and Resource Network).
Holocaust Teacher’s Resource Center
http://www.Holocaust-trc.org
The Holocaust Teacher’s Resource Center strives to combat prejudice and bigotry by transforming the horrors of the Holocaust into positive lessons to help make this a better and safer world for everybody.
Jewish Foundation for the Righteous
http://www.jfr.org
The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR) provides monthly financial assistance to more than 1,700 Righteous Gentiles. Also committed to education, the JFR’s education department seeks to educate teachers and students about the history of the Holocaust.
Kleinmann Family Foundation
The Kleinmann Family Foundation is a non-profit organization mandated in 1995 by the Canadian government to educate the public about what the dangers of prejudice did and can lead to.
Leo Baeck Institute
http://www.lbi.org
The Leo Baeck Institute is a research, study and lecture center whose library and archives offer the most comprehensive documentation for the study of the history of German-speaking Jewry.
Multicultural Pavilion
http://www.edchange.org/multicultural
Resources and Dialogues for Equity in Education.
Polish-American-Jewish Alliance for Youth Action, Inc.
http://www.polishandjewishyouth.org
The Polish-American-Jewish Alliance for Youth Action, Inc. (PAJA) is an organization dedicated to eliminating the prejudice which has existed for far too long between Polish and American Christians and Jews.
Routes to Roots Foundation
http://www.rtrfoundation.org
The purpose of this organization is to survey, study, research, inventory and document Jewish material, archives and Judaica in Eastern European archives.
Silent Voices Speak
http://www.silentvoicesspeak.com
The mission of “Silent Voices Speak” is to provide an extraordinary educational experience that enhances public understanding of the Holocaust and its relation to present day social injustice.
Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
http://www.vhf.org
The Shoah Foundation is promoting mutual understanding and respect among all races, by enabling people worldwide to see history through the accounts of tens of thousands of individuals who endured and survived the Holocaust.
http://www.lbi.org
The Leo Baeck Institute is a research, study and lecture center whose library and archives offer the most comprehensive documentation for the study of the history of German-speaking Jewry.
Multicultural Pavilion
http://www.edchange.org/multicultural
Resources and Dialogues for Equity in Education.
Polish-American-Jewish Alliance for Youth Action, Inc.
http://www.polishandjewishyouth.org
The Polish-American-Jewish Alliance for Youth Action, Inc. (PAJA) is an organization dedicated to eliminating the prejudice which has existed for far too long between Polish and American Christians and Jews.
Routes to Roots Foundation
http://www.rtrfoundation.org
The purpose of this organization is to survey, study, research, inventory and document Jewish material, archives and Judaica in Eastern European archives.
Silent Voices Speak
http://www.silentvoicesspeak.com
The mission of “Silent Voices Speak” is to provide an extraordinary educational experience that enhances public understanding of the Holocaust and its relation to present day social injustice.
Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
http://www.vhf.org
The Shoah Foundation is promoting mutual understanding and respect among all races, by enabling people worldwide to see history through the accounts of tens of thousands of individuals who endured and survived the Holocaust.