Reflect on the ideas of continuity and change, recognizing how living in exile impacts a community’s identity and how the history of Jews in Iran could be a model for coexistence.

Interpret the history of Jews in Iran and how their experiences in continuity and change contributed to their history of integration and marginalization.

In this video, high school students explore the complex historical realities behind Hanukkah and the struggle for Jewish religious freedom.

Hear this retelling of a Sephardic legend about a symphony director during the Spanish Inquisition and his clever plan to display his Judaism in view of the Spanish nobility.

In the coming-of-age novel, The Six Day War, students gain insight into this pivotal moment in Israel's history and explore resilience and moral courage through the eyes of a young boy.

Introduce young children to the Holocaust and the importance of empathy and understanding through the true story of a rescued and restored Torah from Brno, Czechoslovakia, in the animated film, The Tattooed Torah.

Evaluate the resilience of the Tehran Children and how their history of leaving Poland and finding sanctuary in Tehran expands the definition of a Holocaust survivor. Evaluate the resilience of the Tehran Children, Polish Jews who fled the Holocaust and found sanctuary in Iran. Expand student appreciation for how historical narratives may be revised to tell new, different, and more inclusive histories.

Learn about the resilience of the Tehran Children and how their history of leaving Poland and finding sanctuary in Tehran expands the definition of a Holocaust survivor.

Journey through 12 years of Holocaust history with a timeline that highlights key dates and major events from Hitler’s rise to the Nuremberg Trials.

This moving story of generosity and interfaith friendship illustrates how families and friends can care for each other across religious traditions.