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Echoes and Reflections is a multimedia curriculum on the Holocaust developed by  the ADL, the Shoah Foundation and Yad Vashem.

The curriculum gives high school teachers a comprehensive tool box for teaching about the Holocaust.

Lesson 1

Encyclopedia of the Holocaust
Documents on the Holocaust
Desecraters of Memory (study guide)
Interwar Jewish Communities (map)

“Probing the Depths of German Antisemitism”, Edited by David Bankier (book)
The Encyclopedia of Jewish Life - Before and During the Holocaust (book)
Probing the Depths of German Antisemitism (book)
Classroom Activity on Antisemitism (from Yad Vashem’s ceremonies web site)
Suggested Workshop on Antisemitism Using Statements (from Yad Vashem’s ceremonies web site)
“Auschwitz: The Final Stop” – Remembering the Holocaust and Combating Xenophobia (ceremony)
Outcast (study guide)

Outcast (study guide)
Stolen Childhood (study guide)
But The Story Didn't End That Way (study guide)
Into That Dark Night: Nazi Germany and the Jews (multimedia)

More information about survival in the camps: 
   Women in Auschwitz (ceremony)
   Auschwitz: The Final Stop (ceremony)
   I Never Even Lived (book)

The ''Final Solution,'' Bureaucratic Process or an Ideological Genocide? – Interview with Prof. Yehuda Bauer
The Transport - "How was it Humanly Possible?" (lesson plan)
The Auschwitz Album (book)
Last Letters from the Shoah (book)
Nazi Europe and the Final Solution edited by David Bankier and Israel Gutman (book)
The Origins of the Final Solution (book)
Nazi Domination in Europe (map)

Jewish Resistance  
Under Fire: The Stories of Jewish Heroes of the Soviet Union (book)
Quenched Steel: The Story of an Escape from Treblinka (book)
To Bear Witness (study guide and poster set)
Holocaust Responsa in the Kovno Ghetto (study guide)

Chiune (Sempo) Sugihara - Righteous Among the Nations (lesson plan)
The Encyclopedia of the Righteous Among the Nations: Rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust – France (book)
The Encyclopedia of the Righteous Among the Nations: Rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust – Netherlands (book)
The Encyclopedia of the Righteous Among the Nations: Rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust – Europe and Other Countries (part 1) (book)
Can Heaven Be Void? By Baruch Milch (book)

Reactions of the Allies - Excerpt from an Interview with Yehuda Bauer: (research)
“The (Non-)Bombing of Auschwitz-Birkenau” – Excerpt from an Interview with Prof. David Bankier (research)
How was it Humanly Possible: A Study of Perpetrators and Bystanders during The Holocaust (study guide)
Nazi Europe and the Final Solution edited by David Bankier and Israel Gutman (book)
Documents on the Holocaust (book)
Nazi Domination in Europe (map)

Yad Vashem has launched its Central Database of Holocaust Victims’ Names on the Internet and an Eleventh Hour International Campaign is underway to collect additional names on Pages of Testimony.
For the Central Database, click here.

For more information and classroom activities related to Pages of Testimony, click here.

"Stolen Youth" - Testimonies on the Survival of Two Young Women in the Holocaust (lesson plan)
Children in the Holocaust (lesson plan)
I Wanted to Fly Like a Butterfly (lesson plan)
"Until Then I Had Only Read about These Things in Books.." - the Story of Uri Orlev (lesson plan)
Jewish Children in the Holocaust as Reflected in Their Diaries (lesson plan)
Guidlines for Holocaust Commemoration
Through our Eyes (study guide)
Yesterday and Then Tomorrows: Anthology of Testimonies and Readings for Holocaust (book)
Tommy: To Tommy, for his Third Birthday in Theresienstadt, Written and Illustrated by Bedrich Fritta (book)
Are the Trees in Bloom Over There? By Frederick Raymes and Menachem Mayer (book)

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