Archive for November 2023
HHREC Executive Director Quoted on Kristallnacht Story and Holocaust Survivor on NBC News
Education is what other experts offered as some of the most important parts of each Kristallnacht. “Our hearts are heavy, as we enter this Kristallnacht,” said Millie Jasper with the Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center. She said education is one of the most valuable ways to mark Kristallnacht each year, and especially this year.…
Read MoreHHREC Director of Education Steve Goldberg Featured in Journal News Story about Racism and Antisemitism in the Hudson Valley
HHREC Director of Education Steve Goldberg was featured in this story published by The Journal News about racism and antisemitism in the Hudson Valley and our role working with area schools and their students to work through these issues. https://lnkd.in/eGgxBHn5
Read MoreStudents Commemorate the Holocaust Through Artwork
North Salem High School students create artwork inspired by their Holocaust studies for Yom HaShoah. The student award winners previously attended the Yom HaShoah Holocaust Commemoration presented by the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center and Westchester Jewish Council. North Salem and Somers students lit memorial candles during the ceremony at the Garden of Remembrance…
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