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  • Educator Workshops With The City of Adrian & Adrian Schools: Teaching Night by Elie Wiesel

    Pop-Up Holocaust Museum 136 E Maumee (across from Croswell), Adrian, MI, United States

    How do we help students understand Night within its historical and human context? This workshop provides background on Jewish life and antisemitism in Eastern Europe and explores instructional strategies for teaching Wiesel’s memoir using Echoes & Reflections resources. Participants will discuss key themes, antisemitism, guiding questions, and the continued relevance of Night for students today. All available workshops in…

  • Educator Workshop with the Institute for Curriculum Services: Exploring the History, Traditions, and Beliefs of Judaism

    This educator workshop explores Judaism as one of the world’s oldest religions and as a living culture shaped by history, tradition, and resilience. Designed for Michigan educators, the session examines core beliefs, laws, and diversity within Judaism and includes a guided tour of the museum’s core exhibit highlighting Jewish identity before and during the Holocaust.…

  • Educator Workshop with the Institute for Curriculum Services: Jewish Immigration, Restriction, and Resettlement

    This educator workshop examines Jewish immigration to the United States from 1880 through the post–World War II era within the broader context of American immigration history. Participants analyze primary sources to explore immigration patterns, restrictive policies, and the human impact of antisemitism during the Holocaust, including local survivor testimonies. Part of the Exploring Jewish Identity:…

  • Educator Workshops With The City of Adrian & Adrian Schools: Children and the Holocaust

    Pop-Up Holocaust Museum 136 E Maumee (across from Croswell), Adrian, MI, United States

    This session explores the experiences of children during the Holocaust and offers guidance on how to teach this topic sensitively and responsibly. Educators will examine age-appropriate materials and strategies that honor young victims’ experiences while supporting student understanding and emotional well-being. All available workshops in this series: March 4: Foundations for Teaching the Holocaust March…

  • Educator Workshop: Next Generation Speaker Talk With Dahlia Schwartz

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    Hear Next Generation Speaker Dahlia Schwartz speak about her father, who survived the Holocaust. The Next Generation Speaker Series will be a monthly, virtual opportunity for educators to hear from a child or grandchild of a Holocaust survivor. In their talks, these incredible Next Generation Speakers share stories of their family during the Holocaust and…

  • Educator Workshops With The City of Adrian & Adrian Schools: Art as Resistance

    Pop-Up Holocaust Museum 136 E Maumee (across from Croswell), Adrian, MI, United States

    Art served as a powerful form of expression and resistance during the Holocaust. In this workshop, educators will explore artwork created by victims and survivors during and after the Holocaust and discuss how creative expression preserved dignity, identity, and humanity. Participants will consider how art can be used in the classroom to deepen understanding and…

  • Educator Workshops With The City of Adrian & Adrian Schools: Preventing Genocide

    Pop-Up Holocaust Museum 136 E Maumee (across from Croswell), Adrian, MI, United States

    How does genocide begin, and how can we help students recognize early warning signs? Using tools such as the Pyramid of Hate and 10 Stages of Genocide, this session helps educators teach genocide as a process that unfolds over time. The workshop emphasizes civic responsibility and introduces the Pyramid of Peace, encouraging students to see…

  • Educator Workshop with the Institute for Curriculum Services: Exploring the Multifaceted Identities of Jewish Americans

    This educator workshop explores the diversity and lived experiences of Jewish Americans to support classroom teaching about identity and complexity. The session includes a focused exploration of Holocaust survivor resettlement in Michigan and a conversation with a Next Generation Speaker reflecting on legacy and resilience. Part of the Exploring Jewish Identity: An Educator Learning Series,…

  • Intensive Holocaust Education Workshop for Genesee Intermediate School District Teachers

    Join us for an intensive workshop on Trauma-Informed Practices, Art as Resistance, and Voices of Survivors on Thursday, May 7, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Zekelman Holocaust Center. Collaborate with teachers from Genesee Intermediate School District at The Zekelman Holocaust Center. The day will start with Trauma-Informed Practices, where we will cover…

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