Decision-Making in Times of Injustice Lesson 5

Us and Them: Confronting Labels and Lies

Overview: 

This lesson is part of the following unit:
Decision-Making in Times of Injustice: a unit to supplement Facing History and Ourselves: Holocaust and Human Behavior

One of the key learning goals of this unit is to help students develop an awareness of race as a myth that has been abused to justify discrimination and violence, not only against Jews but against many other groups as well. To that end, the purpose of this lesson is to help students reject the idea of Jews, or any group, as belonging to an inferior race.


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