Online Resources
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
We hope that you will join us in learning about the warning signs of the past so we can positively impact our future.
Through its education and commemoration programs, the Council strives to help prevent atrocities similar to the systematic program of mass murder by the Nazis of six million Jews and other targeted groups, including Roma (gypsies), homosexuals, handicapped persons, and religious and political dissidents, from 1933 to 1945.
—Historical information regarding the Holocaust and antisemitism to public school students and teachers
Devoted to Holocaust-based anti-racism education and commemoration.
As a teaching museum that stewards programs and collections initiated by Holocaust survivors, we honour and support those who survived and remember those who perished.
Eight ready-to-use lessons plans devoted to Theresienstadt
The lesson plans are designed to engage high school students in critical readings of primary sources to illuminate the themes of propaganda, childhood, transit, and resistance. This initiative was a partnership with Defiant Requiem Foundation, an organization that uses the story of cultural life in the Theresienstadt Ghetto to illuminate the role of art and music in resistance and response to contemporary challenges. All lesson plans are available for download.
This discovery kit draws attention to a shameful part of Canadian history
The kit provides secondary school students and teachers with primary source materials, such as documents, photographs and cartoons, which address the issues of anti-Semitism, Fascism, Nazism and immigration in Canada during the 1930s and 1940s.
Inspires visitors to think deeply about the tragedies of the Holocaust and make connections between this history, world events, and contemporary Canadian life.
Our state-of-the-art facility is the premier destination for Holocaust education in the city showcasing cutting edge technology, including interactive Holocaust survivor testimony stations at the core of each exhibit space and augmented reality tablet tours. The Museum deepens the public’s knowledge and understanding while, inspiring visitors to think critically about the tragedies of the Holocaust and to make connections between the Holocaust, world events, and contemporary Canadian life.
