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Week of Events
Sunday, March 31, 2024
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Monday, April 1, 2024
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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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April 3, 2024 -Teaching Controversial Issues and Media Literacy
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April 3, 2024 -Nazism in America: The Front of Youth Camps
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April 3, 2024 -Strangers in Their Own Land: Jewish Self-Awareness in Holocaust Memoirs — Via Zoom
Teaching Controversial Issues and Media Literacy
Presented by Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences New Jersey Center for Civic Education. We live in a highly partisan era and teachers are concerned about how to address controversial issues in a non-partisan manner that creates a safe classroom environment and promotes civil discourse. Media literacy is a key aspect of this. This workshop
Nazism in America: The Front of Youth Camps
Dr. Krasner, a historian and prize winning poet, will present the history of the Bund in America, the establishment of these camps with a special emphasis on Nordland.
Strangers in Their Own Land: Jewish Self-Awareness in Holocaust Memoirs — Via Zoom
Participants will discuss short excerpts describing the painful realization of what it means to be oppressed. Texts from different national origins and living situations will be presented for consideration.
Thursday, April 4, 2024
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April 4, 2024 -The Vel d’Hiv Round-Up: The Largest Mass Arrest in Wartime French History — Via Zoom
The Vel d’Hiv Round-Up: The Largest Mass Arrest in Wartime French History — Via Zoom
Dr. Eileen Angelini’s presentation will discuss how the Vichy Government planned the Vélodrome d'Hiver round-up and how the French government and people have since dealt with the pain and shame of this traumatic event.
Friday, April 5, 2024
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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