Adapting Podcast: 'Genocide’ Comparisons - A Holocaust Educator’s Take
October 7th was the largest attempt at genocide against the Jewish people since the Holocaust. What does this moment reveal about modern antisemitism and the importance of Holocaust studies today?
Joining Samantha Vinokor-Meinrath this week is Alyssa Weinstein-Sears, a longtime educator and Holocaust and Genocide scholar. Ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Alyssa emphasizes the goals of Holocaust education at a time when most students have a narrow view of what it was, unpacking how inflammatory language to talk about Israel can obscure historical truth, and what gives her hope.
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Listen on Apple or Spotify Yom HaShoah begins this evening. As we remember and honor the legacy of the six million Jews who were murdered in the Holocaust, Samantha Vinokor-Meinrath sits down with Dave Reckess, a third-generation survivor. Samantha and Dave discuss Holocaust education as an
Jonathan Fass discusses The Jewish Educator Portal, Truvie, and online learning.
October 7th has forced Jewish educators and parents to look inward as to how they impact youths' relationship to Israel.