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Michigan Calls for Increased Teaching and Training About Antisemitism
On December 10, the Michigan State Board of Education passed a resolution on increased teaching and training about antisemitism in response to rising acts of hate against Jewish people, and…
Welcoming Susan Pepper as The HC’s First COO
We are thrilled to welcome Susan Pepper as The Zekelman Holocaust Center’s first-ever Chief Operating Officer. Susan will play a decisive role in this new position, guiding operations across all…
A Jewish Child Survives Auschwitz: Learning from George Vine’s Testimony
By John Connors From the blog series titled, “The Endurance and Relevance of Survivor Testimonials in the 21st Century” by students of Professor Sylvia Taschka’s ‘Nazi Germany’ class at Wayne…
A Sunrise in the Night: Keeping Marianne Wildstrom’s Testimony Alive
By Klaus Friedrich From the blog series titled, “The Endurance and Relevance of Survivor Testimonials in the 21st Century” by students of Professor Sylvia Taschka’s ‘Nazi Germany’ class at Wayne…
The Kitchen Table: Sharing Martin Adler’s Testimony
By Joshua Henderson From the blog series titled, “The Endurance and Relevance of Survivor Testimonials in the 21st Century” by students of Professor Sylvia Taschka’s ‘Nazi Germany’ class at Wayne…
Sisterhood and Survival: Reflecting on Sophie Klisman’s Testimony
By Arial Greene From the blog series titled, “The Endurance and Relevance of Survivor Testimonials in the 21st Century” by students of Professor Sylvia Taschka’s ‘Nazi Germany’ class at Wayne…
Too Small to Know, Too Young to Know: Fryda Fleish’s Testimony
By Courtney Schreur From the blog series titled, “The Endurance and Relevance of Survivor Testimonials in the 21st Century” by students of Professor Sylvia Taschka’s ‘Nazi Germany’ class at Wayne…
Persecution, Resilience, and Memory: Learning From Gerald Manko’s Testimony
By Mohammad Amen From the blog series titled, “The Endurance and Relevance of Survivor Testimonials in the 21st Century” by students of Professor Sylvia Taschka’s ‘Nazi Germany’ class at Wayne…
Stolen Childhood: Lessons from Paula Marks-Bolton’s Testimony
By Nicole Brabant From the blog series titled, “The Endurance and Relevance of Survivor Testimonials in the 21st Century” by students of Professor Sylvia Taschka’s ‘Nazi Germany’ class at Wayne…
Courageously Faithful: Lessons from Henry Baum’s Testimony
By David Thacker From the blog series titled, “The Endurance and Relevance of Survivor Testimonials in the 21st Century” by students of Professor Sylvia Taschka’s ‘Nazi Germany’ class at Wayne…
Surviving the Holocaust: Reflections on Ben Guyer’s Testimony
By Kimora Aliff From the blog series titled, “The Endurance and Relevance of Survivor Testimonials in the 21st Century” by students of Professor Sylvia Taschka’s ‘Nazi Germany’ class at Wayne…
The Endurance and Relevance of Survivor Testimonials in the 21st Century
By Sylvia TaschkaA blog series by students of the Fall 2024 ‘Nazi Germany’ class under the direction of Professor Sylvia Taschka of Wayne State University. In partnership with the Appelbaum…
Introducing the Genocide and Peace Models
Published in the International Association of Genocide Scholars‘s Teaching Brief by Jamie D. Wise in September 2024 When teaching about a social process as complex as genocide, many educators lack…
‘This is a Human Story’: Michigan Educators Learn Strategies to Teach the Holocaust
Published in The Detroit News by Jennifer Chambers on August 14, 2024 Because the Holocaust is difficult material to teach, Renea Di Bella, an Education Specialist at The Zekelman Holocaust Museum,…
Nissan Foundation Awards Grant in Support of Voices of the Holocaust: Exploring History, Literature, and Social Justice in the Classroom
The program, which is open to 8-12 grade educators, explores history, literature, and social justice to promote a greater appreciation and understanding of diverse cultural heritage The Nissan Foundation has…
The Zekelman Holocaust Center in Farmington Hills Completes Massive Renovation
The evils of history must be remembered so that they are never repeated. That assertion is the guiding principle behind The Zekelman Holocaust Center (The HC), located in Farmington Hills; the institution recently underwent a comprehensive $31 million renovation, doubling down on its commitment to preserving the legacy of Holocaust victims and survivors.
One Hope From Changes at This Holocaust Museum: Fewer Nazi Selfies
An exhibit redesign at the Zekelman Holocaust Center near Detroit provides less opportunity to pose in front of Nazi images as it attempts to refocus attention on the victims, not the perpetrators.
Students Tour Holocaust Center and Arab American Museum
Published by The Ferris State Torch Over 40 students of various majors signed up to attend an outing to Farmington Hill’s Zekelman Holocaust Center and Dearborn’s Arab American National Museum.…
The Zekelman Holocaust Center Presents Members-Only Performance of “Dedication” Featuring Pianist Roger Peltzman
Farmington Hills, Mich. – The Zekelman Holocaust Center (The HC) is pleased to announce an exclusive members-only event, “Dedication,” performed by acclaimed pianist Roger Peltzman, on Sunday, April 7, at…
Media Inquiries
Please direct media inquiries to Lana Mini, Senior Vice President, of Marx Layne & Company at 248.855.6777.
Click here to access and download The HC’s grand opening press kit, official logos, and brand guidelines.