Seminar for Educators from Lower Saxony, Germany 11.10.2017-21.10.2017 The bus will pick you up from the hotel 30 minutes before the program starts, and will take you back to the hotel at the end of the day. The seminar will be held in Classroom Number 302 unless otherwise indicated. Please make sure you have a hat, water and sunscreen when we are outdoors. On September 23, you will be visiting holy sites, therefore please dress accordingly - shoulders covered and the legs covered from below the knees and up. Wednesday, 11 Oct Arrival in Israel/Journey to Jerusalem 19:00 Scheduled Arrival at Ben-Gurion Airport (Flight Number LH 694) Transfer to Jerusalem and Hotel Prima Kings Jerusalem Address: 60 King George Street, Jerusalem Thursday, 12 Oct Excursion: Jerusalem 09:00-16:00 Guided Tour to the (Old) City of Jerusalem Friday, 13 Oct Excursion: Masada and the Dead Sea in the Judean Desert 08:00-17:00 Guided Tour to Masada and the Dead Sea Saturday, 14 Oct Excursion: Westbank 08:00-17:00 Guided Tour to Westbank/Grüne Linie/Kibbutz/Betlehem.
Sunday, 15 Oct Remembering the Holocaust in Israel/Yad Vashem 08:30-10:30 Welcome and Introduction - Opening of the Seminar and First Orientation 10:30-10:50 Coffee Break 10:50-11:00 Group Photo 11:00-12:30 Lecture: The Educational Concept of Yad Vashem Part I: Remembrance and Education in Israel and Yad Vashem 12:30-13:30 Lunch Break 13:30-15:00 Lecture: Jewish Identities XXX 15:00-15:30 Coffee Break 15:30-17:30 Guided Tour: Persisting Memories: How Israel commemorates the Holocaust - Remembrance in Yad Vashem Myriam Triadou, Yad Vashem Monday, 16 Oct Teaching History through Personal Stories as Basic Methodological Approach at Memorials in Israel and Germany 09:00-09:30 Meeting at the ISHS, picking up headsets 09:30-12:00 Guided Tour: The Historical Museum of Yad Vashem 12:00-13:00 Lunch Break 13:00-14:00 Reflections on the Museum, Debriefing 14:00-14:30 Coffee Break
14:30-16:30 Workshop: What Does the Story Mean to Me? A Yad Vashem Teaching Unit with a Multi-Perspective Approach for Students Aged 16 and Higher Deborah Hartmann, Yad Vashem 20:30-22:00 Lecture, followed by discussion (in the hotel): The current political situation in the Middle East XXX Tuesday, 17 Oct The Impact of Persecution and Genocide on the Individual Different Perspectives 08:30-10:00 Lecture, followed by discussion: The Final Solution in Films, Photographs and Documents Dr. Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartmann, Hebrew University Jerusalem 10:00-10:30 Coffee Break 10:30-11:30 Workshop: Classroom material to teach how to analyze films from an historical and political standpoint Jörg Gabriel, Niedersächsisches Landesinstitut für schulische Qualitätsentwicklung 11:30-12:00 Coffee Break 12:00-13:15 Lecture: The Educational Concept of Yad Vashem, Part II: a Multi- Perspective Approach to Teaching about Choices 13:15-14:15 Lunch Break 14:15-15:45 Workshop: The Gray Zones between Perpetrators and Bystanders. The story of a Deportation of German Jews to Riga. 15:45-16:15 Coffee Break 16:15-17:00 Reflections, Debriefing Wednesday, 18 Oct Teaching History through Personal Stories as Basic Methodological Approach II / 08:30-10:00 Lecture: The Educational Concept of Yad Vashem Part III:
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break The ISHS Concept for Age Appropriate Teaching of the Holocaust 10:30-12:30 Workshops: Workshop I: A Calendar for Life the Story of the Herschel Family Teaching Material based on the story of Tswi Herschel Daniel Rozenga, Yad Vashem Workshop II: Tommy: A Yad Vashem Teaching Unit for Students Aged 10 and Higher Daniel Rozenga, Yad Vashem 12:30-14:00 Lunch Break and Individual Visit to the Yad Vashem Site 14:00-15:30 Meeting with the Tswi Herschel 15:30-16:00 Break 16:00-17:30 Intergenerational Trauma from the Holocaust Dr. Laurence Kaplan-Dreyfus, Psychologue at Amcha Thursday, 19 Oct The Aftermath 08:30 10.00 Panel Discussion: The Holocaust in Israeli Society: Family, Education and Public Discourse 10:00-10:30 Break 10:30-12:00 Lecture: "Things I Never Told My Father" - A Graphic Novel About the Second Generation by Michel Kichka. Discussion with the Author 12:00-13:00 Lunch Break 13:00-14:30 Why didn t you came before the war? A play performed by Fabiana Meyochas, followed by a discussion on the Relevancy of Second and Third Generation 14:30-15:00 Break
15:00-16:30 Conclusion of the Seminar Differences, Limits and Possibilities for the Pedagogy of Memorial Sites in Israel and Germany: Reflection and Discussion about Educational Expectations and Experiences Katrin Unger/Christian Wolpers, Gedenkstätte Bergen-Belsen, Anna Stocker, Yad Vashem 16:30-19:00 Individual time at Yad Vashem (Museum and Campus) 20:30-22:00 Farewell Dinner at Piccolino Restaurant 12, Yoel Moshe Solomon St. Jerusalem 026244186 http://www.piccolino.co.il/en/ Friday, 20 Oct On Behalf of the Organizer from Lower Saxony: Visit to the Kibbutz "Ghetto Fighters House" 07:00 Departure Seminar at the "Ghetto Fighters House" 16:00 Arrival in Tel Aviv Check-In Hotel Prima Tel Aviv Address: Hayarkon 105, Tel Aviv 19:30 Dinner in Jaffa Saturday, 21 Oct On Behalf of the Organizer from Lower Saxony: Tel Aviv The White City at the Sea 09:00 13.00 Guided Tour of Tel Aviv 14:00-17:00 NGO Busbahnhof/. Sunday, 22 Oct Departure from Tel Aviv 04:30 Departure from hotel to Airport Ben Gurion 08:00 Departure from Ben Gurion Airport (Flight No. LH 695)