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June 2012 Commission Meeting.

For more information:

• Analysis: A sinister scheme to devalue the Holocaust is gathering steam
  By Efraim Zuroff
  The Jewish Chronicle
  January 8, 2010
  
  
• Miep Gies, who helped hide Anne Frank, dies at 100
  By ARTHUR MAX
  Associated Press Writer
  January 12, 2010
  
  
• Darfur Update 2010: A Call to Darfur Advocates
  
  
• Darfur Alert
  
  
• In Memoriam - Stephen Tyrone Johns
  

• Jewish Studies and World Affairs - Kean University
  
  
• Generations of the Shoah International Newsletter
  
  
• Holocaust survivor inspires teen actors
  
  
• The New Jersey Coalition Responds to the Crisis in
  Darfur, Sudan
  
  
• Survivor of Holocaust Gives Lesson in Caring
  Trenton Times: by Andrea Alexander, Staff Writer
  
  
• Synopsis of a Lecture Delivered by Dr. Harry Reicher
  Distinguished Professor of International Law
  At the Dorothy Koppelman Memorial Holocaust Lecture: May 16, 2004

The core mission of the New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education is to promote Holocaust education in the State of New Jersey. On a continual basis, the Commission shall survey the status of Holocaust/Genocide Education; design, encourage nd promote the implementation of Holocaust and genocide education and awareness; provide programs in New Jersey; and coordinate designated events that will provide appropriate memorialization of the Holocaust on a regular basis throughout the state. The Commission will provide assistance and advice to the public and private schools and will meet with county and local school officials, and other interested public and private organizations, to assist with the study of the Holocaust and genocide.

We invite you to find out more, whether you require Group or Company specific information, simply explore the site using the links to the left.

Phil Kirschner, Esq.
Chairman
Dr. Paul B. Winkler
Executive Director

State of New Jersey
Commission on Holocaust Education
P.O. Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625

(609)292-9274 phone
(609)633-8599 fax
holocaust@doe.state.nj.us

The New Jersey Holocaust Commission is an autonomous body operating under its own policies and positions. It acts as a resource to the Department of Education to assist schools with various aspects of meeting the requirements of the mandate to provide Holocaust and genocide education. The commission provides curriculum outlines and suggested activities; identifies and publicizes demonstration sites for other districts to contact; and recommends informational resources and materials for teachers and students to use in the state.

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