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Book cover for A Teacher's Resource to The Children of Willesden Lane by Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen.

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Children of Willesden Lane

An online companion to the book The Children of Willesden Lane. This powerful true story of Lisa Jura, one of 10,000 young refugees who fled Nazi-occupied Vienna on the Kindertransport as a child before World War II.

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Line of young men and women each holding flags from different countries.

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Democracy & Civic Engagement

Civic Dilemmas

The readings in this collection explore the nature of identity, belonging, tolerance, and difference in our increasingly global society.

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Historical photo of Martha and Waitstill Sharp looking out a window.

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Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War

These lesson plans use the Ken Burns’ documentary "Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War" to explore what motivated Waitstill and Martha Sharp to help desperate refugees.

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Democracy & Civic Engagement

Give Bigotry No Sanction

Spark meaningful conversations about religious freedom, the nature of democracy, and civic participation with this timeless multimedia collection.

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Image of two women, one with her hands clasped and one wearing a blue headscarf.

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Genocide & Mass Violence

Journalism in a Digital Age

Use the documentary film Reporter to explore the changing landscape of journalism and challenge students to consider their roles as creators and consumers of news.

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Music, Memory, and Resistance during the Holocaust

Explore with your students the lives of Jews before World War II and examine music as a form of resistance.

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Sholem Aleichem and the Challenges of Modernity

Explore the transformation of traditional Jewish life in late 19th- and early 20th-century eastern Europe through the story of renowned playwright and author, Sholem Aleichem.

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Large crowd of citizens gathering in solidarity with refugees. Some are holding up UNHCR signs.

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Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

Standing Up to Hatred and Intolerance

Address today's global challenges with lesson plans focused on current events including the refugee crisis and contemporary antisemitism.

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Survivors and Witnesses: Using Video Testimony in the Classroom

Give your students the powerful learning experience of hearing a survivor or witness of genocide speak with our video testimonies and accompanying guide.

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Silhouette of a young girl with hand outstretched. A bird sits in her palm.

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Race in US History

Teaching Mockingbird

Learn how to incorporate civic education, ethical reflection and historical context into a literary exploration of Harper Lee's novel, To Kill A Mockingbird.

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