This year’s ADL Virtual Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program, presented in partnership with Jewish Family Service of Colorado in celebration of its 150th anniversary, features a panel discussion about the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (the Claims Conference). One of the panel participants, Marion Goldstein, is a Holocaust survivor who was born in Shanghai, China and came to the
As the 2022 legislative sessions for Colorado and New Mexico advance and Wyoming lawmakers prepare to begin work, the ADL Mountain States Region is focused on supporting legislation to protect houses of worship and promote Holocaust and genocide education. In Colorado, ADL is working closely with the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), lawmakers and an extensive network of coalition
“For the dead and the living, we must bear witness.” – Elie Wiesel Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day (IHRD), which marks 77 years since the liberation of Auschwitz. Since 2005, the UN and its member states have held commemoration ceremonies to mark this anniversary and to honor the six million Jews and millions of other victims of the Holocaust.
The podcast Overthrowing Education explores pressing issues in education with entertaining explanations and solutions-oriented discussions. The biweekly podcast is presented by the Areté Institute and hosted by Batsheva Frankel, daughter of Shelly Steinhauser, ADL Regional Director emeritus. Each episode features an interview with a knowledgeable guest regarding the elements of education about which they’re most passionate. To balance serious subject
The ADL Mountain States Region’s 2021-22 No Place for Hate program is in full swing, with 70+ schools working towards creating campuses that are No Place for Hate. None of this important work recognizing and challenging bias and hate could happen without dedicated educators guiding the work of empowered students to create positive, safe and welcoming schools. One such educator
