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HOLOCAUST  

January 27 marked the memorial of the Jewish Holocaust in WWII. Increase student awareness of and sensitivity to the concentration camps, Final Solution and the Jewish experience.

While built upon a foundation of racism, the Segregation-era South viewed the holocaust much in the same way the rest of the world did. It was a harbinger of what was to come.

A short discussion of how one Jewish woman kept her belief in God alive during the tragedies of the Holocaust

An analytical review of Stannard's "American Holocaust: The Conquest of the New World"

I have seen movies, television shows,and lectures on the holocaust, but never did I feel the pain of an individul who survived the holocaust until I met one.

Can a connection between the Holocaust and today's genocides be made? Do we even have the capacity to remember and understand the Holocaust if we were born after the events of the 1940s?

Brief history of the Holocaust

The Holocaust is being omitted from history lessons in order to avoid offending students.

This article lists and describes several books that relate to the Holocaust. It also provides teachers with activities for lessons that involve the listed books.

The theodicy of the Holocaust and the social Judeo-Christian religious implications.

The children of a small town teach the world a lesson about the Holocaust and tolerence.

Immediately following WWII, society distanced itself from the Holocaust. How can we remember it now, and more importantly, learn from it?

Hitler's hatred of the Jews ultimately led to one of the worse genocides in history-the Holocaust.

Various International organizations that protect Holocaust victims and survivors have resubmitted their complaints that the Czech government has allowed a pig farm to stay in place on land that was once a Nazi internment camp for Romanies

Rutka Laskier, otherwise known as the "Polish Anne Frank," documented her tragic experience of the Holocaust in her diary. She has inspired me to continue my journaling, and I hope you record your own history as well.

a look at proof that the Holocaust was real, and also the faft that ethnic cleansing was not limited to the Nazis before and during World War II

This paper discusses World War II, Hitler, and the Holocaust from the political, social, and human viewpoints.

On a recent trip to Washington DC, I had an opportunity to visit the Holocaust Memorial Museum. It was one of the most somber but powerful experiences I have ever had. It is difficult to find the words to explain the experience.

I can see a radical group of grammar school dropouts disavowing the Holocaust simply because they cannot read. But the president of a nation?

There are some truly great films about the Holocaust available besides Schindler's List and The Pianist. Here are three of the best that I have seen.

A review of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

The US Holocaust Museum and Google have launched the "Crisis in Darfur" project, drawing attention to atrocities in Sudan's Darfur region using Google Earth technology.

UK teachers report that they are reluctant to teach the Holocaust and the Crusades out of fear of the response of Muslim students. Some report that they are dropping these topcis from the curriculum.

Today if you mention the word "holocaust" your thoughts might immediately fly back to Nazis stuffing Jews into boxcars and slaughtering them in gas chambers. But this isn't the only major slaughter in history which could accurately be described as a holocaust.

A look at the early steps taken in the Holocaust

A look at the differing viewpoints on determining the factors that caused the Holocaust

A free museum located in our nation's capital, the Holocaust Museum is a wonderful environment to retrace our roots and open our eyes.

The Germans claimed they were just following orders. And the French claimed Vichy was an illegitimate government. Was anybody but Hitler himself responsible for the Holocaust?

By some miracle, Art Spiegelman managed to avoid both sensationalizing and trivializing the Holocaust when he used it has fodder for two groundbreaking comic books.

Stunned reaction to news of a conference to discuss the historical Holocaust event in 1940s Europe.

Hitler's secret archives are now being opened after more than 60 years. For the first time, the secrets of the Nazi Holocaust are being made available to the public. The number of documents is shocking, some 50 million pages contained within thousands of filing cabinets.

Did the Holocaust really happen? Did Adolf Hitler really murder six million Jews? Or maybe it is more likely that they all committed mass suicide and threw themselves into the ovens and gas chambers as part of a Zionist conspiracy against good old Uncle Adolf?

Does Iran mean to suggest that the holocaust is akin to the pie-tins on strings of the UFO believers? Where is it that 6 million people have gone missing?

History buff Steve Bittner discusses the historical discoveries and complications of the Holocaust.

This is a short, no-frills commentary about teaching children to understand the one most important lesson from the Holocaust. Rather than getting bound up in esoteric and abstract ideas, this article speaks to the heart of the matter.

the Holocaust is one of the hardest things for a parent to describe and tell their child, especially if someone in his or her family has died or survived it.

America's Black Holocaust Museum was bought for $1 and shows the lynching history in America.

When discussing the economic equality of peoples, we often turn towards the examination of wage disparities. I argue that, while lessening (or eradicating) the wage gap is indeed important, equalized property rights must be central to the discussion.

Sol Factor, 60, was separated from his mother in the 1940's after WWII. Now his search for her has ended in heartbreak and she refuses to meet or even contact him.

For some survivors, the war was never over...

Throughout history different religions have fought against one another, competing for both power and popularity. As seen in the past, conflicts such as religious discrimination have always resulted negatively, creating tension between nations and causing wars.

The presidents of Ukraine and Israel marked the 65th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre. Starting in 1941, German Nazis and Ukrainian nationalists began killing 100,000 Jews and others. Catholics and Jews are cooperating to uncover more graves.

Noble Laureate Elie Wiesel (born Eliezer Wiesel) was in 1928 Sighet, Romania. His father, Shlomo was a farmer of Hungarian descent.

Monsieur Batignole is an acclaimed French film about a man who becomes an unlikely hero trying to save three children in Nazi-occupied France.

This paper explores some history of Polish-German collaboration during WWII against the Jews of Poland. Although the Poles were brutally treated by the Nazis, the relationship between the Poles and Jews was much more murky during the war.

Extermminating millions of European Jews in death camps can be discussed without making kids watch Shindler's List. Keep it general and provide hope and encouragement to stand up for what's right.

A view of many Americans in the 1940s following the Second World War is that American military forces were liberators of an oppressed people. A minority view and a view that is more prevalent today is that the United States were a passive observer.