New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education

Programs Dr. Winkler initiating a project at Northern Valley Regional High School bringing students and survivors together toward developing an anthology of their stories.

Dr. Winkler initiating a project at Northern Valley Regional High School bringing students and survivors together toward developing an anthology of their stories.

Date - On-going
Graduate Certificate in Holocaust & Genocide Education
College of Saint Elizabeth
Morristown, NJ
Date - On-Going
Kidsbridge Tolerance Museum is Open & Ready to Host Your School
Book Your Trip Today
Located on the Campus of
The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ
Date - On-Going
A Remembrance Trip of the Holocaust
A photo slide show & narrative by Michael Bass
Goodwin Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Cherry Hill, NJ
Date - On-Going
The Butterfly Project
Remembering the Children of the Holocaust
Goodwin Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Cherry Hill, NJ
Date - On-Going
Learn of the Past … Educate for the Future
Schedule a Visit to the Museum
Goodwin Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Cherry Hill, NJ
Date - On-Going
Lessons in Tolerance
Guest Reader Program
Goodwin Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Cherry Hill, NJ
Date – On-Going
Resist! Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust
Take A Course Today-Teach It Tomorrow
Jewish Partisan Education Foundation
www.jewishpartisans.org/elearning
May 24, 2013
Video Conference Program
Meet a Holocaust Concentration Camp Liberator & Honor our Veterans
May 29, 2013
(Rescheduled from October 31, 2012, due to Hurricane Sandy)
After the Holocaust: The Courage to Rebuild
College of Saint Elizabeth
Annunciation Center
Morristown, NJ
May 30, 2013
The Town that Fought Hate
Goodwin Holocaust Museum and Education Center
Cherry Hill, NJ
June 3, 2013
Video Conference Program
Virtual Tour of the Goodwin Holocaust Museum
June 24 - 28, 2013
Master Teacher Institute in Holocaust Education
Introduction to Holocaust History
Rutgers University
Bildner Center
New Brunswick, NJ
June 26-28 & July 1-2, 2013
Introduction to Holocaust History
5-Day Summer Course
Rutgers University
The Allen & Joan Bildner Center for
the Study of Jewish Life
July 2-16, 2013
HGS Study Delegation to Poland and Bosnia
Kean University
East Campus
Center for International Studies
Union, NJ
July 3 – 18, 2013
Genocide in Comparative Perspective
16 Day Study Delegation
Kean University
Union, NJ
July 8 – 12, 2013
Echoes & Reflections
Holocaust Education for 21st Century Classrooms
Anti-Defamation League
New York, NY
July 24 – August 6, 2013
2013 Summer Educational Seminar
Infamous Sites of the Holocaust
July 29 - August 1, 2013
Exploring Humanitarian Law
Respect for Life and Human Dignity
George Washington University
Washington, DC

The Shoah Victims' Names Recovery Project
Exhibit/Tour - Museum of Jewish Heritage - New York, NY
Entries should be submitted by December of Each Year
The Prakhin International Literary Foundation
Annual Student Literary Award
“The Truth about the Holocaust and Stalinist Repression”
New Jersey State Bar Foundation Training
Darfur Education Project
Help children at Ouré Cassoni refugee camp learn, heal, and grow
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmwrSLn1Yj0
Give “Love” Added Meaning on Valentine’s Day
Help Stop Slavery in Our Time
The Holocaust, Genocide & Human Rights Education Center of
Brookdale Community College & Freetheslavees.net
Invite you to join us in a Valentine’s Day
Campaign to Abolish Slavery
Solar Cooker Project: Protecting & Empowering the Women of Darfur
To organize a Solar Cooker Project in your community or for more information, visit www.NJDarfur.org
Survivor/Student Activities
The Crayon Project: The Fair Lawn Community Announces a Special Project! Remember the Children One Crayon at a Time
The Fair Lawn Jewish Center
10-10 Norma Avenue
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
The Holocaust Museum of The New Synagogue of Fort Lee
The New Synagogue of Fort Lee
1585 Center Avenue
Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Yankees and Nazis: How Americans Responded to Tragedy, 1933-1945
For details or to reserve a showing, contact:
Vince Overton at programs@TRACES.orgor 651.646.0400 or
Michael Luick-Thrams, Executive Director, TRACES Center for History and Culture, MichaelLuickThrams@yahoo.com or 651.646.0790

WELCOME

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.

About Us

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.