Seven skilled student writers rose to the top of 275 essays submitted from Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming to ADL’s 2019 student Essay Contest A Tribute to Moral Courage: Standing Up Against Injustice. Twenty-four judges were challenged to choose six winning essays and for the first time, they had a tie in one of the winning positions, because there were
Gene’s experience is captured in Jill’s book We Got The Water which tells the story of Gene and his family before, during and after the Holocaust. We previously shared an interview with Gene Klein. Now, we spoke to Jill Klein, a professor at the University of Melbourne who teaches at both Melbourne Business School and Melbourne Medical School. ADL: Why
ADL’s 38th annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program will take place this year on May 2 at Temple Emanuel in Denver at 6 pm. The program will feature Holocaust Survivor Gene Klein in conversation with his daughter, author Dr. Jill Klein. Gene’s experience is captured in Jill’s book We Got The Water that tells the story of Gene and his family
ADL’s Mountain States Regional Office has made several valuable connections to educators and students and has begun to deliver education programs in New Mexico. ADL’s education work has reached as far south as Anthony, New Mexico, which is located in the most southern part of New Mexico, close El Paso, Texas. Shannon Davis, a teacher at Gadsden Middle School in
On April 24, approximately 1700 guests joined ADL for its 37th Annual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program, one of the largest such events in the United States. This year’s program, at Temple Emanuel in Denver, featured a conversation with Holocaust Survivor Sidney Zoltak. Zoltak survived the final fourteen months of the Holocaust hidden in shelters dug below the outbuildings on a
