Today, more than ever, we are aware of women’s struggles to be heard, to be safe, to be free from objectification and sexualization. The #MeToo Movement has brought to light …
Two Weeks in Germany and Poland through Images
I returned last night from a two week journey to Germany and Poland with a delegation of Holocaust educators. While four of the seven camps we visited were specifically identified …
Significant strides being made in our social justice work: criminal justice, immigrant justice and affordable housing
Members of the Criminal Justice Committee and the Immigrant Justice Committee contributed to the DA and Sheriff Candidate Forums, which was an outstanding example of the passionate engagement and investment …
Holocaust Education and Summertime Planning for the Academic Year Ahead by Donna Tarney
How can it already be July?!? Like clockwork, this cry goes out from the heart of every educator at this time of year. It doesn’t matter where you are or …
Preserving Memory in the Digital Age: Charlotte-Eastern Europe Cemetery Experience
by Talli Dippold and Dr. Aaron Shapiro After completing a spring semester course where students explored Jewish and Polish history, addressed questions about preservation, memory and commemoration and conducted a …