Take your students on a journey through Jewish American history including waves of immigration, shifting perceptions of identity, and exploration of the ways Jewish Americans have shaped and been shaped by American society.
Discover professional development opportunities, Holocaust-survivor testimony-based teaching tools, and tutorials to support integrating testimony into your classroom.
Help students reflect on the tensions often experienced in social change movements, between deeply held values and the personal risks such involvement can bring. Using the Jewish community in Birmingham, Alabama as a case study, students will examine primary sources to better understand the community’s actions.
Engage with testimonies of individuals who experienced the Kristallnacht pogrom and learn about the experiences of these individuals, as well as the larger effects of this "Night of Broken Glass" on Germany, Austria and the Jewish community in Europe.