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Abe Foxman, Former Director of @ADL, Speaks about Jan Karski #Holocaust Hero

The Sousa Mendes Foundation, Sunday, August 7, 2022 (Click to view full program) - Moderator: Dr. Mordecai Paldiel, Panelists: Dr. Michael Berenbaum, Abe Foxman, and Slawomir Grunberg. Co-Hosted by the Jan Karski Educational Foundation.

Abe Foxman, former director of the Anti-Defamation League (@ADL), speaks about Jan Karski during Sousa Mendes Foundation Sunday Program, August 7, 2022

In his concluding thoughts, Abe Foxman lauds Jan Karski for his efforts to save European Jewry during World War II.

Abe also recommends that every Holocaust Center in the world screen “Karski and the Lords of Humanity” the award-winning film by Sławomir Grünberg.

@olgas_table TOLI Summer Institute Motivates Students Toward Social Action #HolocaustEdu

The Olga Lengyel Institute (TOLI) SUMMER SEMINAR IN NEW YORK CITY

Middle school, high school, and college educators learn to teach the Holocaust, genocide, and other social justice issues at a summer seminar in NYC - July 2022.

Applications are open CLICK HERE.

Course content includes

  • Testimony from Holocaust survivors

  • Workshops by scholars and artists

  • A day at the Museum of Jewish Heritage

  • A focus on experiential learning, interactive pedagogy, and writing

  • Outings to historic sites and cultural events

  • A focus on Jewish culture and klezmer music

The home of The Olga LengyeI Institute and site of the TOLI Summer Institute is at the Memorial Library building located on Manhattan's East side.