Holocaust Education

Q: Additional Resources: Videos & Publications

Recommended Books The Long March Home – Robert R. Max Together: A Journey for Survival – Ann S. Arnold Luna’s Life Continues – Luna Kaurman Sarah’s Key – Tatiana de Rosnay Survivors Club: The True Story of a Very Young Prisoner of Auschwitz – Michael Bornstein and Debbie Bornstein Holinstat By the Grace of the Game: The Holocaust, a Basketball Legacy, and an Unprecedented American Dream – Dan Grunfeld Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport – Mark Jonathan Harris and Deborah Oppenheimer Maus I and II – Art Speigelman White Bird – A Wonder Story Recommended Films Jack & Sam Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport – Mark Jonathan Harris and Deborah Oppenheimer Pilecki’s Report My Best Friend Anne Frank Schindler’s List The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler The Pianist Defiance

We honor and cherish the courage, resourcefulness and resilience of survivors to ensure their legacy lives on.

The Holocaust Education Department of Greater MetroWest NJ provides resources and information to educate our community about the Holocaust. We strive to honor both those that survived and those that perished during this horrific period.

We implement programs and commemorations for the community and carry out programming in public and private schools, municipalities and businesses.

Learn more about our Holocaust human interest work within the Greater MetroWest community.

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Survivors and descendants of survivors come to your school or organization to share their stories.

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StoryFile Experience

3-D interactive video conversations with Holocaust survivors.

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Get to personally connect with a Holocaust survivor.

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Summer Programs

Teacher training on the Holocaust is both impactful and long lasting.

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Holocaust Museum Trips

Bringing students to the Holocaust Museum teaches them lessons from the tragic events of World War II.

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Additional Resources: Videos & Publications

Recommended Books

The Long March Home – Robert R. Max

Together: A Journey for Survival – Ann S. Arnold

Luna’s Life Continues – Luna Kaurman

Sarah’s Key – Tatiana de Rosnay

Survivors Club: The True Story of a Very Young Prisoner of Auschwitz – Michael Bornstein and Debbie Bornstein Holinstat

By the Grace of the Game: The Holocaust, a Basketball Legacy, and an Unprecedented American Dream – Dan Grunfeld

Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport – Mark Jonathan Harris and Deborah Oppenheimer

Maus I and II – Art Speigelman

White Bird – A Wonder Story

Recommended Films

Jack & Sam

Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport – Mark Jonathan Harris and Deborah Oppenheimer

Pilecki’s Report

My Best Friend Anne Frank

Schindler’s List

The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

The Pianist

Defiance

We Are Still Here: A Week in Poland I’ll Never Forget

Jodi Cooperman standing with Holocaust survivor Mark Schonwetter at tMarch of the Living 2025 in Poland

“Read, record, remember. This is our responsibility.” These were the first words spoken by our spectacular guide, Betsalel Steinhart, as we began our journey through Poland for March of the Living with Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ.

From the very start, Betsalel set the tone: the Sho… Keep reading below.

Rows of massive, illuminated books—each page listing thousands of Holocaust victims’ names—stretch nearly nine yards across a black stand during March of the Living

Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ’s Mission to Poland to participate in the annual March of the Living from Auschwitz to Birkenau was both devastatingly sad and also redemptive in some respects.

One week later, I am still processing the experience…Keep reading below.

We help survivors share their stories now because soon there will be none left to share.

We need to continue to remind our students that history can repeat itself. We must recognize the signs of hate and learn how to stand up to them.

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Interfaith Dialogue and Allyship in Washington D.C.

Stephanie Abrahams | March 26

There are some experiences that change the way you see one another. On a recent Sunday, 18 members of the Coalition for Jewish and African American U...

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Ilyse Shainbrown
Director of Holocaust Education and Combatting Antisemitism Coordinator
(973) 929-3080
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Trish DiPette
Holocaust Education Program Specialist
(973) 929-3134
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Mara Berger and Lisa Friedman
Holocaust Education Chairs

Marjorie Feinstein
Immediate Past Chair

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