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Holocaust Survivors in Israel:
60 Years Since the Establishment of the State
Educational Materials


This year will mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel. Therefore, the central theme for Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day 2008 is "Holocaust Survivors in Israel: 60 Years Since the Establishment of the State".
For more on this central theme, click here.


Educational Material for Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day




 
יהי זכרך אהבה - סיפורו של עובדיה ברוך
Use of Testimonies in Holocaust Education - Teacher's Guide
Information on Key Holocaust-Related Terms, Places and Figures
Children in the Ghetto - Interactive Educational Activity for Grades 5-6 and Middle School
Holocaust Survivors in Israel - Transcribed Interviews


 Lesson Plans    Ceremonies

“Until Then I Had Only Read about These
    Things in Books..”
- The Story of Uri Orlev
I Wanted to Fly Like a Butterfly
   - The Story of Hannah Gofrit

For Middle School
Liberation and Survival
   - Readings and Selected Testimonies
Journey of Discovery - Educational
   Activities Using Pages of Testimony

For High School
The Testimonies of Two Young Women in
 the Holocaust
- A Teaching Unit on Survival
Reader of Short Stories
   - Survivors Write of the Holocaust
Teaching the Holocaust through Literature
Remembering the Holocaust and
    Combating Xenophobia

Teaching the Holocaust Through Poetry

   
Guidelines for Holocaust Commemoration
For Middle School
The Image of Humanity in the Shadow of
    Death
- Triumph of Spirit in the Ghettos

For High School
Witnesses and Testimony
   - Two Holocaust Survivors Tell their Story
Remembering Liberation - Intermingling
   Joy and Grief at the Holocaust’s End
"Dear Diary, I Don't Want to Die"
   - Commemorating the Children Who
   Perished in the Holocaust
Women in Auschwitz
   - Testimony of Women in Auschwitz
 

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