Reflections on The Power of Place
Reflections on The Power of Place
This blog was written on Power of Place: 2025 European Summer Institute for Holocaust Educators – an experiential professional development for teachers where learning unfolds as they tour historical sites across Europe in order to transform their understanding of the Holocaust, WWII, ...
Read MoreThe Road to Reconciliation
The Road to Reconciliation
This blog was written on Power of Place: 2025 European Summer Institute for Holocaust Educators – an experiential professional development for teachers where learning unfolds as they tour historical sites across Europe in order to transform their understanding of the Holocaust, WWII, ...
Read MoreOne War, Three Stories: Making Sense of the Middle East
One War, Three Stories: Making Sense of the Middle East
June 20, 2025 | by Sami Rahamim, Director of Communications and Community Affairs
Read MoreWho Do We Choose to Remember?
Who Do We Choose to Remember?
This blog was written on Power of Place: 2025 European Summer Institute for Holocaust Educators – an experiential professional development for teachers where learning unfolds as they tour historical sites across Europe in order to transform their understanding of the Holocaust, WWII, ...
Read MoreWalking in the Footsteps of the Past
Walking in the Footsteps of the Past
This blog was written on Power of Place: 2025 European Summer Institute for Holocaust Educators – an experiential professional development for teachers where learning unfolds as they tour historical sites across Europe in order to transform their understanding of the Holocaust, WWII, ...
Read MoreA Knotted Stomach: Mauthausen
A Knotted Stomach: Mauthausen
This blog was written on Power of Place: 2025 European Summer Institute for Holocaust Educators – an experiential professional development for teachers where learning unfolds as they tour historical sites across Europe in order to transform their understanding of the Holocaust, WWII, ...
Read MoreHow will we be changed?
How will we be changed?
This blog was written on Power of Place: 2025 European Summer Institute for Holocaust Educators – an experiential professional development for teachers where learning unfolds as they tour historical sites across Europe in order to transform their understanding of the Holocaust, WWII, ...
Read MoreWe Will Not Be Cowed: Securing Our Community in a Time of Rising Threats
We Will Not Be Cowed: Securing Our Community in a Time of Rising Threats
By Rob Allen | June 13, 2025 – An arson attack at the home of the Jewish Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The cold-blooded murder of two Israeli embassy staffers on the streets of our Capitol. A firebomb attack on a peaceful march remembering the hostages taken by Hamas on October 7. These horrible events arrive in a larger context: a huge rise in antisemitism coming from the triple threat of far-right, far-left and Islamist extremists.
Read More‘The Truth Will Stand When the World’s on Fire’
‘The Truth Will Stand When the World’s on Fire’
June 13, 2025 – Day 1: Travel and Focus. I cried today. Looking for a poem to set me on this journey, I thumbed through a book from a dear friend. I flicked through the lessons of love, acceptance, discovery and hope, and I landed on the last page: “The Truth Will Stand When The World’s On Fire” by Willie Edward Taylor Carver.
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