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IHRA Recommendations for Teaching and Learning about the Holocaust

Each IHRA Member Country is committed to encouraging the study of the Holocaust in all its dimensions. However, teaching about this complex and sensitive topic appropriately – and adapting it to the...

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Official State Event: International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust an Prevention of Crimes Against Humanity

Date: 27 January 2023
 
 Place: Madrid, Spain
 
 The Spanish Government together with the Federation of Jews Communities of Spain organized the official national event of the International Holocaust...

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How to Teach about the Holocaust

The Recommendations aim to deepen the understanding of the Holocaust by asking crucial questions concerning the historical context of the Holocaust, its scope and scale and why and how it happened....

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What to Teach about the Holocaust

The Recommendations aim to deepen the understanding of the Holocaust by asking crucial questions concerning the historical context of the Holocaust, its scope and scale and why and how it happened...

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Why Teach About the Holocaust

Considering how best to make any examination of the Holocaust meaningful and relevant for learners in their national contexts is essential. This section is meant to help policymakers, school...

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Summary: Why, What, and How to Teach about the Holocaust

The Holocaust was the state-sponsored, systematic persecution and murder of Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945. A continent-wide genocide, it destroyed not only...

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Guidelines for Identifying Relevant Documentation for Holocaust Research, Education and Remembrance

For decades, a significant amount of the documentation bearing on the Holocaust and its historical context has been scattered, endangered and in many cases made inaccessible. The Nazis, their allies...

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Commemoration events for Roma Genocide Remembrance Day 2021

On 2 August, Roma Genocide Remembrance Day, we remember the night when thousands of Roma women, men and children were murdered by the SS during the "liquidation" of the so-called "family camp" for...

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Official Holocaust Remembrance Day Event in the Senate of Spain

Wednesday 27th, the Senate of Spain holds for the 10th year the official state act for the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust and the Prevention of Crimes Against Humanity. The event...

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Concert in homage to the victims of the Holocaust

Coinciding with the month of commemoration of the victims of the Holocaust, the Auschwitz exhibition in Madrid organizes, together with the Centro Sefarad-Israel, the concert tributed to the victims...

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