YAD VASHEM The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority ICHEIC Humanitarian Fund
The International School for Holocaust Studies
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The ICHEIC Program for Holocaust Education in Europe
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Sessions will take place in room no. 16
Sunday, August 5
19:00 Welcome dinner
Shira Magen , Lisa Oren and Richelle Bu d d-Caplan, International School for Holocaust Studies (ISHS)
20:00 Opening session
Monday, August 6
- Bystanders -
8:15-08:30 Opening
Dr. Doron Avraham, Dr. Alain Michel, Shira Magen, ISHS
08:30-8:35 Bystanders – Introduction to the educational discussion
Shira Magen, ISHS
8:35-9:20 Bystanders – presentation of educational unit + discussion
Dr. Irit Abramsky, ISHS
9:20-9:50 Bystanders – major focal points
Shira Magen and Dr. Alain Michel, ISHS
9:50-10:15 Break.
10:15-11:30 Bystanders - Latest research findings
Prof. D avid Bankier , Yad Vashem
11:30-11:35 Group Photo
11:35-12:40 Lunch break
12:40-13:00 Introduction to the movie “ Monsieur Batignole ” ( Visual Center )
13:00–15:00 Watching the film “ Monsieur Batignole ”
15:00-15:15 Concluding discussion on Using films in Holocaust education
Dr. Alain Michel, ISHS
15:15-15:45 Break.
15:45-18:00 How to address ‘bystanders' in the classroom – Participants presentations and discussion.
Dr. Alain Michel and Shira Magen, ISHS
18:00 Return to hotel
19:00-20:30 Dinner at hotel
Tuesday, August 7
– History and Memory -
08:30-9:45 Competition of Memories.
Prof. Elchanan Yakira, Hebrew University
9:45-10:00 Break.
10:00-12: 15 Using testimonies in Holocaust education – participants presentations and discussion.
Lea Roshkovsky and Yael Richler-Fridman, ISHS
12: 15 -13: 15 Lunch Break.
13: 15 -14: 15 How to address the Shoa in relation to other Genocides? Workshop
Lea Roshkovsky, ISHS
14: 15 -14: 30 Break
14: 30 -15: 30 Holocaust Education in Europe – Three Examples.:
Lithuania (2), Germany (1) and Finland (2) – by participants
Shulamit Imber and Dr. Doron Avraham, ISHS
15: 30 -15:45 Break
15:45-17:45 Lost Identity – Meeting Holocaust survivors whose identity was influenced deeply by the Holocaust.
Chana Meiri, Rina Quint, Ehud Lev
18:00 Depart for Tel Aviv: Drop off at the Opera Building on the Tayelet
Free time in Tel Aviv…….
22:45 Depart from Opera Building for Jerusalem
Wednesday, August 8
– Interdisciplinary approach to the Holocaust -
08:30-10:00 Theology and the Holocaust
Rabbi Prof. Yehoyada Amir, Hebrew University, Dr. Mustafa Abu Sway, Al Kuds University, Fr. Michael Mc.Garry, Tanture Ecumenical Institute, Heirmonc Jovan Culibrk , Jasenovc Committee of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
10:00-10:30 Break
10:30-12:00 Three alternative activities (rooms 11,12, 16):
A . Teaching Holocaust through literature (room 16)
Jackie Metzger, ISHS
B. How to prepare students for visiting memorial sites? (room 11)
Shlomo Balzam, Yad Vashem and Chreister Mattsson, The Forum for Living History.
C. Teaching the Holocaust through primary sources (room 12)
Ephrat Balberg, ISHS
12:00-13:30 Lunch Break
13:30-15:30 How to address antisemitism in the classroom? Presentation and discussion.
Shira Magen, ISHS
15:30-15:50 Break
15:50-17:00 ” Spots of Light” – tour of the exhibition on women in the Holocaust
Merav Zano, ISHS
17:00 Depart for the Hotel.
19:00-20:30 Dinner at hotel
21:30 Depart for the Old City Drop off at Dung Gate.
22:00 Tour of the Western Wall Tunnel.
23:25 Pick up at Dung Gate
Thursday, August 9
8:00-8:30 What's new on the Yad Vashem Website?
Jackie Metzger , ISHS
8:30-8:45 Break
8:45-10:45 How to address ‘resistance' in the classroom? – Participants' presentations and discussion.
Chava Baruch and Ephrat Balberg, ISHS
10:45-11:00 Break.
11:00-12:00 Conclusion.
Dr. Doron Avraham, Dr. Alain Michel, Shira Magen, ISHS