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Fear and hate are on the rise in our communities once again, and this can be overwhelming, especially in the midst of tumultuous international events.
It is imperative, therefore, that educators and administrators at all levels have the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure that all members of their educational communities feel safe and valued. To this end, we are gathering educational resources to support students and staff who are affected by the horrific events in Israel and Gaza.
Categories All Resources 59
Antisemitism 29
Canadian 29
Holocaust 24
Islamophobia 1
Israel 5
Racism 7
10 tips to help you achieve your goals and help your students understand how and why the Holocaust happened.
Teaching about the Holocaust has been one of my career’s most meaningful and challenging tasks. No other topic has allowed my students to struggle with complex issues and moral questions quite like the Holocaust. Whether you are teaching a short unit or a year-long elective, there is never enough time. From respecting the memory of survivors and victims, to the sheer complexity of the topic, to the time constraints you face in covering it, teaching about the Holocaust can seem overwhelming.
Provides teachers with an opportunity to learn about historical antisemitism in Canada during the Holocaust (1933-1945).
Particular emphasis is placed on the Quebec context – including a brief history of the Quebec Jewish community – while examining how antisemitism influenced Canadian governmental policies, media, public discourse and action regarding the situation of Jews in Europe and in Canada.
How we can fight anti-Asian racism
For too many Asian communities in Canada, anti-Asian racism is a daily lived reality. Now, more than ever we need to raise awareness of the challenges faced by these communities across Canada and to confront and denounce all forms of anti-Asian racism and discrimination.
Follow the Holocaust survivor's voyage on the ill-fated ship, her childhood in Ravensbrück concentration camp, and Canada's public apology
Ana Maria Gordon is the sole remaining Canadian survivor of The MS St. Louis. The following testimony was recorded on August 12th, 2023, at her home in Toronto. In this resource, Ana Maria will take you on an immersive journey through her life story, with interactive maps that you can explore.
We carry out Simon Wiesenthal’s legacy through all our educational and social advocacy work
Resources in Book List, Journal Articles. Video Links, and UN Documents