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Read MoreInternational Holocaust Remembrance Day at The Holocaust Museum in North Naples
Read MorePRESS RELEASE The Holocaust Museum & Janet G. and Harvey D. Cohen Education Center 975 Imperial Golf Course Blvd., Suite 108 Naples, FL 34110 239-263-9200 Contact: Susan Suarez, President and CEO; Susan@HMCEC.org Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center Announce Grant from Suncoast Credit Union The Holocaust Museum & Janet G. and Harvey D. Cohen Education […]
Read MoreOur virtual Triumph event was a great success with proceeds benefitting Museum Education programming. We are grateful to Dr. Stephen D. Smith for his presentation on the USC Shoah Foundation’s preservation of Genocide Survivor testimonies and demonstrating the latest program in its “Dimensions in Testimony” series. Thank you to everyone who participated in the evening. […]
Read MoreBy Stephen D. Smith Last week, a major survey was released about Holocaust education in the United States. The findings were heartening: 80% of U.S. college students reported receiving at least some Holocaust education during high school, 78% of those students reported knowing a lot or a moderate amount about the Holocaust, and students exposed […]
Read MoreAuthor: CBS News; Taylor Smith/ WINK News A new survey has yielded “shocking and saddening” results, showing millennials and Gen Z have a “worrying lack of basic Holocaust knowledge,” according to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference). The U.S. Millennial Holocaust Knowledge and Awareness Survey, which was commissioned by the Claims […]
Read MoreCan exposure to Holocaust education make a difference in young people’s attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors as they move into adulthood? In 2019, Echoes & Reflections, the Holocaust Education organization, administered a survey to a nationally representative sample of U.S. college students. Two student populations were compared – those who had Holocaust Education courses in high […]
Read MoreRecollections 75 years later — from Floridians who lived it BY LAURA TICHY-SMITH | Florida Weekly CHOOL HISTORY BOOKS LAY OUT THE FACTS in a dry, rote formula of name-date-place. The presentation style makes it fodder to memorize just long enough to answer a quiz and then forget the information: Victory in Europe Day (V-E […]
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