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Ten Lessons On The Holocaust
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The New York Jewish Week
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August 26, 2005
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ADL, Yad Vashem and Shoah Foundation create a curriculum aimed at non-Jewish high-schoolers.
How do you teach the Holocaust, especially to non-Jewish children, without having the survivors tell their stories?
It's a question educators have been pondering as the survivors and rescuers age and pass away.
Now three groups -- the Anti-Defamation League, Steven Spielberg's Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation and the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Israel -- have joined for what they all hope is a solution.
Together they have created a 10-section curriculum called "Echoes and Reflections" that will use maps, charts and art along with the stories of victims, survivors and rescuers.
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