Through Our Own Lens. July 7-10, Reflecting on the Holocaust from Generation to Generation

Transcription

1 Yad Vashem The International School for Holocaust Studies Through Our Own Lens Reflecting on the Holocaust from Generation to Generation July 7-10, 2014 The 9 th International Conference on Holocaust Education GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY: The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany

2 Conference Program Through Our Own Lens Reflecting on the Holocaust from Generation to Generation Monday, July 7, 2014 Opening Ceremony Tuesday, July 8, 2014 The First and Second Generation Telling the Story Wednesday, July 9, 2014 The Second and Third Generation Finding the Meaning in the Story Thursday, July 10, 2014 The Third and Fourth Generation The Relevance of the Story

3 4 Monday, July 7, 2014 Tuesday, July 8, :00-15:00 Optional Guided Tours: Holocaust History Museum Holocaust Art Museum Exhibit: I Am My Brother s Keeper- Marking 50 Years of Honoring Righteous Among the Nations The Reflection Center The Visual Center 17:45 Buses will leave from the Hotels to Yad Vashem 18:00-20:00 Supper will be served at Yad Vashem in the Square of Hope 20:15-21:30 Opening Ceremony will take place in the Valley of the Communities Opening Remarks: Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau, Chairman of the Yad Vashem Council Topic: From Generation to Generation- (M Dor Le Dor) Passing on the Legacy Musical Performance by Yasmin Levy 21:30 Buses will take the participants from Yad Vashem to the Hotel The First and Second Generations Telling the Story 8:00 Buses will leave from the Hotels to Yad Vashem 8:45-12:00 The Edmond J. Safra Lecture Hall 8:45-9:30 Opening Remarks Chairperson: Dorit Novak, Director General, Yad Vashem MK Rabbi Shai Piron, Minister of Education, Israel Dr. Eyal Kaminka, Lily Safra Chair of Holocaust Education, Director, ISHS, Yad Vashem 9:30-10:00 Topic: Passing the Legacy on from Generation to Generation Avner Shalev, Chairman, Yad Vashem Directorate 10:00-10:30 Coffee & Cake Break 10:30-12:00 Topic: The 1st Generation: From Testimony to Collection Chairperson: Prof. Steven Katz, Slater Professor of Jewish and Holocaust Studies, Boston University Serge Klarsfeld and Arno Klarsfeld Prof. Yehuda Bauer, Academic Advisor, Yad Vashem 12:00-13:00 Lunch

4 6 13:00-14:30 Topic: Documenting the Event The Dialogue between the 1st and 2nd Generations (4 breakout sessions) Location Room History and Memory The German Police (ORPO) and the Holocaust Klaus Donecke & Dr. Noa Mkayton Panel Moderator: Daniel Rozenga Wednesday, July 9, 2014 Location Constantiner Lecture Hall The Significance of the Eichmann Trial Justice Gavriel Bach, (Ret.) & Prof. Aviad Hacohen Panel Moderator: Yael Richler Friedman The Second and Third Generation Finding the Meaning in the Story 8:00 Buses will leave from the Hotels to Yad Vashem Location The Edmond J. Safra Lecture Hall Can We Pray After the Holocaust? Prof. David Halivni & Rabbi Jeremy Stavisky Panel Moderator: Shani Lourie Location Room 210 The Evolution of Yad Vashem over the Last Forty Years Avner Shalev & Dr. Yitzhak Arad Panel Moderator: Dr. Robert Rozett 14:30-15:00 Break 15:00-16:30 Topic: Using Primary Resources in Teaching the Holocaust 10 Educational Workshops Location Please see pages For more information 8:45-12:15 The Edmond J. Safra Lecture Hall Topic: Documentation and Representations of the Holocaust 8:45-9:45 Chairperson: Ephraim Kaye, ISHS Panel Discussion on the Film Shoah by Claude Lanzmann Shulamit Imber, Pedagogical Director, ISHS, Fred Hillman Chair in Memory of Janusz Korczak, Yad Vashem Irena Steinfeldt, Director, Department of the Righteous, Yad Vashem Prof. Annette Insdorf, Director, Undergraduate Film Studies, Columbia University Panel Moderator: Liat Benhabib, Director of the Visual Center, Yad Vashem 9:45-10:15 Coffee & Cake Break 16:30-17:00 Coffee & Cake Break 17:00-18:00 Concluding Session The Film - Weapons of the Spirit with Prof. Patrick Henry Location The Edmond J. Safra Lecture Hall 18:00 Buses will take the participants from Yad Vashem to the Hotel 10:15-12:15 Presentations Chairperson: Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni, Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe Prof. Daniel Goldhagen, The Nature of the Perpetrators, Hitler s Willing Executioners Alexandra Zapruder, Diaries of Children in the Holocaust, Salvaged Pages Michel Kichka, Things I Never Told My Father

5 8 9 12:15-13:30 Lunch Break 13:30-15:30 Topic: Organizational Approaches to Holocaust Education 16:00-18:00 Topic: The Reflection of Life through the Arts Each dramatic presentation will be 1 hour and the second hour will be an educational discussion of that presentation. Location The Edmond J. Safra Lecture Hall Location The Edmond J. Safra Lecture Hall Israel - Paths of Memory New Israeli Holocaust Curriculum Shulamit Imber, Eliraz Kraus, Shani Lourie Susie Sandager, A one-woman show: Giving voice to the legacy of the Righteous Gentile Corrie ten Boom Poland- Brama Grodzka in Lublin- Witold Dabrowski & Bartosz Gajdzik Panel Moderator: Dr. Susanna Kokkonen Panel Moderator: Alex Dancyg Location Constantiner Lecture Hall Susan Stein, Performance of "Etty", adapted from the diaries and Location Constantiner Lecture Hall USA- Facing History and Ourselves- Marc Skvirsky & Dimitry Anselme letters of Etty Hillesum Panel Moderator: Stephanie McMahon-Kaye Russian Federation-Educational Holocaust Center in Moscow- Prof. Ilya Altman Panel Moderator: Richelle Budd Caplan Location Room 210 USA- Echoes and Reflections- David Warren- ADL, Dr. Stephen Smith- Shoah Foundation & Ephraim Kaye- Yad Vashem Ukraine-Tkuma - Dr. Igor Shchupak Panel Moderator: Dr. Robert Rozett Location Room England- Institute of Education (IOE)- Prof. Stuart Foster & Paul Salmons Austria-erinnern.at- Dr. Maria Ecker & Dr. Nadja Danglmaier Location Room 210 Tal Haim Joffe, Israel, A film: A 2nd & 3rd Generation story: The Green Dumpster Mystery Panel Moderator: Liat Benhabib Location Room 211 Goran Paskaljevic, Serbia, A film: A 1st & 2nd Generation story of Jewish Identity, When Day Breaks Panel Moderator: Dr. Chava Baruch Location Room Malte Ludin, Germany, A film: A 1st & 2nd Generation story of German Perpetrators, 2 or 3 Things I Know About Him Panel Moderator: Deborah Hartmann 18:00 Buses will take the participants from Yad Vashem to the Hotel Panel Moderator: Yiftach Meiri 15:30-16:00 Coffee & Cake Break Wednesday, July 9, 2014

6 11 11:00-11:30 Coffee & Cake Break 11:30-12:30 Topic: Future Challenges for the 4th Generation Roundtable Discussions The participants will be divided into 36 roundtables Please see pages for information Thursday, July 10, :30-13:30 Lunch 13:30-15:00 11 Educational Workshops The Third and Fourth Generation The Relevance of the Story 8:00 Buses will leave from the Hotels to Yad Vashem 8:45-11:00 The Edmond J. Safra Lecture Hall Chairperson: Dr. Qian Tang, Assistant Director General for Education, UNESCO 9:00-9:25 Topic: The X, Y and Z Generation, Where do we go from here? Dr. Eyal Kaminka, Lily Safra Chair of Holocaust Education, Director of ISHS, Yad Vashem 9:25-9:50 Topic: Technology, Ethics and the Holocaust Prof. Yossi Matias, Managing Director, Israel R&D Center, Google 9:50-10:15 Topic: Digital Strategies Associated with New Pedagogical Approaches Dr. Stephen Smith, Executive Director, USC Shoah Foundation for Visual History 10:15-10:40 Topic: Connecting Knowledge and Technology- Creating a Personal Virtual File Dr. Haim Gertner, Director of Yad Vashem Archives, Fred Hillman Chair of Holocaust Documentation, Yad Vashem 10:40-11:00 Topic: The Future of Holocaust Education in the Age of Technology Location Please see pages for information 15:00-15:30 Break 15:30-16:30 Topic: The Future of Holocaust Education- The Voices of the 4th Generation Location The Edmond J. Safra Lecture Hall Six students (18-25 years old) will share the motivation for their interest in the Holocaust England- Lucy Hamwijk China- Laura Han Canada- Iain Beaumont Poland- Lukasz Matysiak Argentina- Maria Gonzalez Warcalde Israel- Batya Brownstein 16:30-17:00 Mu-Zika A Musical Performance by Israeli High School Musicians 17:00-17:30 Refreshment Break 17:30-18:30 Closing Session in Memory of Izzy and Babs Asper Location The Edmond J. Safra Lecture Hall Chairperson: Shai Abramson, Consultant, The Asper Foundation, Israel Keynote Presentation: Prof. Shlomo Breznitz, Former Rector and President University of Haifa 18:30 Buses will take the participants from Yad Vashem to the Hotel Avner Shalev, Chairman, Yad Vashem Directorate Thursday, July 10, 2014

7 12 13 Tuesday, July 8th 15:00-16:30 Educational Workshops Educational Workshops Name Country Workshop Title Room Moderator Name Country Workshop Title Room Moderator 1 Jorge Brandão Carvalho Portugal Tell Your Parents: History and Memory of the Holocaust - Group of Schools of Amares Clarita Fernandez Costa Rica Y dijimos Nunca más... La Matarrita experiencia de formación sobre Shoá, Genocidios Recientes y Derechos Humanos en Costa Rica 2 Dimitry Anselme & USA New resources on teaching about Mary Johnson the Holocaust in Eastern Europe: Integrating recent research into classrooms Andrzej Kacorzyk & Poland History lesson or the unique Marta Berecka experience? Education at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Site 3 Shani Lourie Israel From Concrete to Meaning: The Fate of Families as Told by Objects Steven Stegers & Daniel Gaede Germany Multi-faceted Memory - Learning on-site and online about Nazi and Stalinist internment and concentration camp 4 David de Groot Australia A Personal Story: The Impact of the Holocaust on Successive Generations as a Teaching Tool in the Classroom Martijn Pellis Netherlands From Names to Faces: A High-School Project About Local Victims of the Holocaust 5 Yiftach Meiri Israel The Jewish Street : Documenting Jewish Life in Interwar Poland Inger Schaap Netherlands Teaching about the Holocaust: The Use of Graphic Novels in the Classroom 304 Haya Feldman 303 Yiftach Ashkenazy 302 Jonathan Clapsaddle 209 Nurit Davidson 301 Dr. Frumi Shchori 6 Dr. Naama Shik Israel The Holocaust Education Video Toolbox (HEVT) in the Classroom: 210 Sandra Rosenfeld Pedagogical Guidelines Dr. Rachel Century UK Using Primary Resources in Teaching the Holocaust 7 Alexandra USA Salvaged Pages: Using Young Writers 213 Asaf Tal Zapruder Holocaust Diaries in the Classroom Dr. Ann Millin USA Using Primary Documentation in Teaching the Holocaust in the High School and University Classroom 8 Prof. Stuart Foster & Paul Salmons UK Authentic Encounters: Using Artifacts 212 Sheryl Ochayon Dr. Ann Weiss USA Eyes from the Ashes and the Auschwitz Album Photographs: A Study in Contrasts 9 Mitch Braff USA Teaching Armed Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust with Primary 211 James McIntosh Sources Tamar Machado Israel Collecting Music During and After the Holocaust 10 Ronaldas Racinskas Ingrida Vilkiene Литва Преподавание темы Катастрофы в Литве - опыт работы со взрослой аудиторией 214 Ноа Сигал

8 14 15 Educational Workshops Thursday, July 10th 13:30-15:00 Educational Workshops Name Country Workshop Title Room Moderator 1 Patricia Moira Leonard & María Argentina El Holocausto: su impacto y legado en nuestros valores, conducta, 304 Sandra Rosenfeld González Warcalde memoria y compromiso Iñaki Mendoza & José Luis Domínguez Spain Proyecto Memoria del Holocausto: Un Ataque Contra la Dignidad Humana 2 Kimberly Mann & Jane Jacobs USA Developing Global Partnerships for Holocaust Education: Using Graphics 214 Leah Roshkovsky Kimmelman as a Tool Anne Giebel Poland Teaching about Anti-Semitism in the OSCE Region: Methodology for Teachers 3 Miriam Cooper USA Teaching about the Holocaust in a Multi-Racial Classroom 303 Nurit Davidson Greg Keith Australia Choiceless Choices: Developing Students Moral and Ethical Frameworks 4 Jason Russo & Jillian Mitsch Tamar Don Brenner 5 Eva Unterman, Steve Unterman, Sophie Unterman, & Phoebe Unterman Jane Braden-Golay & Andi Gergely USA Impact of Holocaust Education - Imparting to the Next Generation 302 Dr. Frumi Shchori Israel Educational Tools Developed by the ISHS for the 3rd & 4th Generation USA A Family Dialogue: Third Generation 301 Yoni Berrous Creative Takes on a First Generation Story Belgium Holocaust Commemorative Programming: Case Studies from Jewish Student Unions Name Country Workshop Title Room Moderator 6 Jonathan Friedrichs Prof. Glenn Timmermans, Dr. Martin Chung, & Canada China Using the Internet and Social Media to Teach the Holocaust Making Aware and Passing On: The Holocaust in Chinese University Education 209 Stephanie McMahon- Kaye Luzhen Han 7 Shawntelle Nesbitt Canada Using High Quality Literature to 210 Yiftach Meiri & Iain Beaumont Teach the Holocaust: The Grade Six Heritage Project Karen Van Coevorden UK Passing on the Legacy: Whose Responsibility? 8 Inbal Kvity Ben Dov Israel SignPosts: Israeli Graphic Design 211 Asaf Tal & Richelle Budd Caplan Students Shaping Holocaust Memory Dr. Naama Shik Israel The Holocaust Education Video Toolbox (HEVT) in the Classroom: New Technologies 9 Jakub Niewinski & Maciej Jedlinski Poland Through Three Lives to Common Memory: Polish Israeli Reflections 212 Michal Sternin on the Holocaust Bonnie Abrams USA Voice of the Second Generation: Transferring Holocaust Legacies from Generation to Generation 10 Elena Barr Baum Marian Held USA What We Carry Changing the Face of Holocaust Education 213 James McIntosh Yael Richler- Friedman Israel Witnesses and Education- Using Holocaust Survivor Testimonies in the Classroom 11 Inna Sorkina Беларусь Маршруты по штетлам - опыт изучения еврейского культурного наследия в краеведческой работе 214 Ноа Сигал Ноа Сигал Matina Kozireva Украина Немецкие колонисты Юга Украины и "еврейский вопрос" - опыт исследовательскопреподавательской деятельности

9 16 17 Moderators for Roundtable Discussions Thursday, July 10th Name Title Room 16 Julie Golding Director of Education, The Kleinman Family Holocaust 210 Education Center Moderators for Roundtable Discussions Name Title Room 17 Jane Braden- Golay 18 Carlos Yebra Lopez Head of European Union of Jewish Students Academia Klass Formacion Ann Millin, Ph.D. Historian, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Maureen Carter Holocaust Studies, School District of Palm Beach County, Florida 3 Dr. Carol Rittner Distinguished Professor of Holocaust & Genocide Studies 301 RSM and Dr. Marsha Radicoff Grossman Professor of Holocaust Studies, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey 4 Gail Hirsch Rosenthal Director, Sara and Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center Richard Stockton College of New Jersey 5 Liebe Geft Director, Museum of Tolerance, L.A 6 Linda Medvin Chair, Florida Commission Task Force on Holocaust 302 Education 7 Mark Weitzman Simon Wiesenthal Center 8 Dr. Michael Hayse Director, Master of Arts in Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey 9 Marc Skvirsky Vice President, Facing History and Ourselves Dimitry Anselme Program Director, Staff Development, Facing History and Ourselves 11 Dr. Mary Johnson Facing History and Ourselves 12 Dr. Miriam Klein Director, Holocaust Studies Summer Institute, University of 214 Kassenoff Miami, Florida 13 Richard Director, South African Holocaust & Genocide Foundation Freedman 14 Tali Nates Director, Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre Ayalah Podwal Westchester Reform Temple, Scarsdale, NY 19 Yessica San Román Director, Department of Holocaust and Antisemitism, Centro Sefarad - Israel 20 Prof. Isabel Educator, Escuela Integral, Montevideo, Uruguay 212 Burstein 21 Prof. Don Berry University of Mobile, AL 22 Otto Rühl Senior Master, Helsingoer Gymnasium, Denmark; Danish Delegate to IHRA 23 Inger Schaap Anne Frank House, The Netherlands Steven Stegers Deputy Director, EUROCLIO 25 Daniel Stejeran Northern Transylvania Holocaust Museum Romania 26 Nevena Bajalica Anne Frank House Amsterdam, The Netherlands 27 Lena Jersenius Swedish Committee Against Antisemitism 28 Urs Urech Programmleiter Shoa Education, Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, Schweiz 29 Rachel Donnelly Holocaust Learning Officer, Imperial War Museums 30 Karen Van Education Officer, Holocaust Educational Trust Coevorden 31 Lea Roshkovsky Yad Vashem, ISHS 32 Dr. Na'ama Shik Yad Vashem, ISHS 33 Yael Eaglstein Yad Vashem, ISHS Michal Sternin Yad Vashem, ISHS 35 Jackie Metzger Yad Vashem, ISHS Dr. Frumi Shchori Yad Vashem, ISHS Constantiner Lecture Hall

10 Special Conference Rates Books & Educational Materials Through Our Own Lens Reflecting on the Holocaust from Generation to Generation

11 Yad Vashem The International School for Holocaust Studies