Songs

Books

• 1: The Book Thief
• 2: The Boy on the Wooden Box
• 3: Breath of Bones
• 4: Isabel's War
• 5: Playing for the Commandant
• 6: Prisoner of Night and Fog
• 7: Helga’s Diary: A Young Girl’s Account of Life in a Concentration Camp
• 8: The War Within These Walls
• 9: The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi
• 10: Beyond Courage: The Untold Story of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust
• 11: The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw 1939-1945
• 12: A Family Secret/The Search: Graphic Novels
• 13: I Never Saw Another Butterfly
• 14: The Devil's Arithmetic
• 15: Anna and the Swallow Man

HOLIDAYS

• 1: Yom HaShoah/Yom HaZikaron

Lesson Plans

• 1: The World of The Bystander: “The Hangman”
• 2: The Holocaust: Survival and Liberation
• 3: The Holocaust: Historical Perspectives 1918 -1933
• 4: The Holocaust: The Role of Propaganda
• 5: The Holocaust: The Twisted Road to Auschwitz 1933-1945
• 6: Exploring Dimensions of Forgiveness: The Sunflower
• 7: Terrible Things: An Allegory of the Holocaust explores the Role of The Bystander
• 8: The Pianist explores Resistance and Rescue During the Holocaust
• 9: Hannah Szenes: A Song of Light explores Resistance During the Holocaust
• 10: One Survivor Remembers: Antisemitism
• 11: “A Childhood Ensnared in Tears” - Creative Use of Holocaust Imagery
• 12: The Gambler and The Journey - A Comparison of Worlds in Two Short Stories
• 13: The Synagogue on Praska Street
• 14: Mutual Assistance within the Ghetto Walls
• 15: Liberation and Survival
• 16: The Individual and Togetherness in the "Witnesses and Education" Testimony Film Series
• 17: Germany's Sculptor
• 18: Testimonies of Two High School Aged Girls in the Holocaust - A Teaching Unit on Survival
• 19: Destruction and Rebirth at Bergen Belsen
• 20: Chiune (Sempo) Sugihara - Righteous Among the Nations
• 21: What Did Oskar Schindler View from the Hill? - Righteous among the Nations: Oskar Schindler as a Study Case
• 22: Teaching the Holocaust Through Poetry
• 23: Learning and Remembering about Auschwitz-Birkenau
• 24: Spiritual Resistance During the Holocaust: Maintaining a “Normal” Way of Life in an Abnormal World
• 25: The Iasi Program
• 26: The Struggle to Prevent Genocide Genocide and the Global Response
• 27: Outsmarting Propaganda Combatting the Lure of Extremist Recruitment Strategies
• 28: Holocaust Visual History Lesson: Responsibility
• 29: Holocaust Visual History Lesson: Courage
• 30: Holocaust Visual History Lesson: Respect
• 31: Holocaust Visual History Lesson: Citizenship
• 32: Holocaust Visual History Lesson: Justice and Fairness

VALUES

• 1: Remember!

Videos

• 1: The Terrible Things: An Allegory of the Holocaust (animated)
• 2: One Survivor Remembers: Full Documentary Guides
• 3: A Generation's Obligation to Remember
• 4: Every Day the Impossible: Jewish Women in the Partisans

Teaching Resources

Games & Activities

• 1: Deconstructing the Familiar Holocaust Photo Activity
• 2: Two Rings Study and Discussion Guide
• 3: Five Poems by Dan Pagis with Teacher's Guide