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Florida Weekly “Destination Southwest Florida – Amazing Museums”

By support / April 10, 2023 / Comments Off on Florida Weekly “Destination Southwest Florida – Amazing Museums”

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Neapolitan Family Magazine Article on Holocaust Education

By Joan Hogan / March 9, 2023 / Comments Off on Neapolitan Family Magazine Article on Holocaust Education

 

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WINK News Report on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

By Joan Hogan / March 9, 2023 / Comments Off on WINK News Report on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

International Holocaust Remembrance Day at The Holocaust Museum in North Naples  

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PRESS RELEASE – Suncoast Credit Union Grant January 2022

By Joan Hogan / January 25, 2022 / Comments Off on PRESS RELEASE – Suncoast Credit Union Grant January 2022

PRESS 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 […]

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Triumph 2021 a Great Success

By Joan Hogan / March 31, 2021 / Comments Off on Triumph 2021 a Great Success

Our 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. […]

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Stop the fear-mongering. Holocaust education is good – and it works.

By Joan Hogan / September 21, 2020 / Comments Off on Stop the fear-mongering. Holocaust education is good – and it works.

By 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 […]

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Survey finds ‘shocking and saddening’ lack of Holocaust knowledge among millennials and Gen Z

By Sam Parish / September 21, 2020 / Comments Off on Survey finds ‘shocking and saddening’ lack of Holocaust knowledge among millennials and Gen Z

Author: 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 […]

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The Impact of Holocaust Education Programs

By Joan Hogan / September 15, 2020 / Comments Off on The Impact of Holocaust Education Programs

Can 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 […]

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Remembering the End of WWII

By Joan Hogan / August 27, 2020 / Comments Off on Remembering the End of WWII

Recollections 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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Thank you for making TRIUMPH 2019 a great Success!

By Joan Hogan / March 13, 2019 / Comments Off on Thank you for making TRIUMPH 2019 a great Success!
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