HHREC GenerationsForward Speaker Featured in Story About School District Response to Hate Incident
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Read MoreMiddle School Students Learn About the Holocaust
Seventh-grade students at the Henry Wells Middle School in Brewster have been studying the Holocaust and recently attended the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights sponsored by the Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center in Westchester. Teenagers from more than 35 schools were in attendance at the symposium. https://www.pcnr.com/articles/middle-school-students-learn-about-the-holocaust/
Read MoreRemembering the Holocaust: The Power of Family Stories -Story in Patch Features HHREC GenerationsForward Speaker Ruben Wind
https://patch.com/connecticut/ridgefield/calendar/event/20260215/644a4236-a50c-4cc7-b9a5-8675a0369ded/remembering-the-holocaust-the-power-of-family-stories
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Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC) Announces Appointment of Joan Poulin to Board of Directors
The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC) of White Plains, NY has announced the appointment of Joan Poulin to its Board of Directors. Joan Poulin is the daughter of Holocaust Survivors. As an HHREC GenerationsForward Speaker she has presented the story of how her father left Hamburg, Germany for New York in 1938, leaving his…
Read MoreHHREC Program Featured on News12
HHREC GenerationsForward Speaker Lisa Salko will present 13 Drivers’ Licenses story following revelation a swastika was found drawn on a classroom desk at Somers High School. http://a swastika was found drawn on a classroom desk at Somers High School.
Read MoreHHREC Announces Grant Program to Support Teaching About the Holocaust, Human Rights and Racism
The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC) has announced a new resource for teachers to assist them in teaching about the Holocaust and related topics including human rights, antisemitism, discrimination, racism, and genocide. The Kaidanow Family Mini-grants for Teachers program is made possible through the support of the Loewentheil family in honor of…
Read MoreHolocaust & Human Rights Education Center Event Honors Holocaust Survivors and Family, Features Keynote Speech by World Renowned Jewish Leader and Author
Press Release Contact: Millie Jasper, Executive Director, Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center mjasper@hhrecny.org Tel 914.696.0738 IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC) held their Annual Benefit on Thursday evening, October 30th at Harrison Meadows Country Club in Harrison, New York. HHREC honored Holocaust Survivors Jerry and Ellen Kaidanow, their son Joseph and…
Read MoreNew York State Education Department Releases Online Platform: Teaching the Holocaust and Other Genocides
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2025 For More Information Contact: JP O’Hare (518) 474-1201 Press@nysed.gov(link sends e-mail) www.nysed.gov State Education Department Releases Online Platform: Teaching the Holocaust and Other Genocides The New York State Education Department has developed an online resource platform for educators: Teaching the Holocaust and Other Genocides, dedicated to supporting instruction and engaging…
Read MoreHolocaust & Human Rights Education Center to Honor Holocaust Survivors and Family
The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center (HHREC) will hold their Annual Benefit on Thursday evening, October 30th starting at 6:30pm at Harrison Meadows Country Club in Harrison, New York. HHREC will honor Holocaust Survivors Jerry and Ellen Kaidanow, their son Joseph and his wife Ellen Kaidanow, and feature keynote speaker David Harris. Jerry Kaidanow…
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