admin | June 2, 2022
During the widespread COVID lockdowns of 2020, scores of Americans decided to learn something new in their idle time, taking up sourdough baking, woodworking, or bird watching. Many also turned to documentaries to stimulate their minds. Documentaries were, in fact, the fastest growing genre on streaming platforms in 2020.
admin | June 2, 2022
By Gabriella Blechner, SAR Senior I buzzed with excitement as I boarded the plane to Vienna.
admin | May 10, 2022
On Yom HaShoah, I was talking to someone at JW3 about Corrie ten Boom, the incredible Dutch woman who saved hundreds of Jews lives in the Shoah, and was later honoured by Yad Vashem as one of the Righteous Among the Nations. I mentioned her famous response to being asked why as a Christian she risked her life to save Jews: You cant love God without loving the Jewish People. And I quipped, as I have often done in the past, that whilst I absolutely love the Jewish People, truth is, as a Jewish communal professional, its not always as easy to love all Jewish people
admin | May 10, 2022
It was one of the more spectacular TV flops of the 21st century. Late in the second term of President George W. Bush, in 2007, Fox News decided that it had the right-wing alternative to Comedy Centrals popular and influential The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
admin | May 10, 2022
SILVER SPRING, Md. --News Direct-- Discovery Education SILVER SPRING, Md., May 3, 2022 /3BL Media/ In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month 2022, observed annually in May, Discovery Education and partners are proud to present educators, students, and families a diverse array of dynamic digital resources supporting the mental health of students everywhere. Centered this year on the theme Together for Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness Month supports all forms of mental wellness.
admin | May 10, 2022
Anna Eisen, author of Pillar of Salt, will be the guest speaker of Friends of the Boniuk Library at Holocaust Museum Houston on Wednesday, May 11, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Daughter of a Holocaust survivor, Eisen recently published her fathers and familys story
admin | May 10, 2022
Participants in the Challenges of Armenian Genocide Education in the 21st Century International Conference Late last month, the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute organized a three-day international conference titled Challenges of Armenian Genocide Education in the 21st Century. More than 30 educators, scholars and genocide experts participated with speakers from Armenia, Lebanon, Israel, Rwanda and the US. The speakers discussed the ethical and moral issues surrounding genocide education, comparative study for elementary and secondary schools in different countries, the role of museums and genocide institutes, the impact of oral genocide education and the importance of genocide education for national identity building for future generations and its methodological challenges
admin | May 10, 2022
STUTTGART, Germany Perhaps no theater director working today is more haunted by memory than Krzysztof Warlikowski. To portray its tortuous mechanisms, the Polish Warlikowski favors enigmas and fragmented narratives over straightforward answers. During the past 20 years, this has helped make him one of Europes most acclaimed and distinctive directors
admin | April 23, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his brutal war with a straight face, claiming to be de-Nazifying Ukraine.
admin | April 18, 2022
As part of the Shoah Songbook series, the Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company and the Likht Ensemble will present the third work that focuses on the music of Polish composers and music from Polish ghettos. On April 27 (Holocaust Remembrance Day) the Lihkt Ensembles recorded concert will be made available showcasing a variety of Polish music including classical art song, Yiddish folk music, and dances for violin and piano. They will premiere the first recordings of Szymon Laks Three Warsaw Polonaises, Ben-Horins original arrangements of Yiddish and Polish folk songs by Miriam Harel and other composers from the Polish ghettos
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