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TEACHING HISTORY THROUGH STORY

THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

Bring Holocaust history into the classroom through survivor stories, poetry, original art, and meaningful discussion.

A MULTI-SENSORY APPROACH TO HOLOCAUST EDUCATION

The Read Resilience educational program engages students through the power of personal stories, original art, poetry, and guided discussion—helping history come alive in meaningful and lasting ways.

READ THE STORIES

Real voices. True experiences. Lasting lessons.

EXPERIENCE THE ART

Visual storytelling that sparks curiosity and conversation.

REFLECT & DISCUSS

Thoughtful dialogue for a more compassionate tomorrow.

FOR EDUCATORS

READY-TO-USE CLASSROOM RESOURCES

The Resilience curriculum helps educators introduce Holocaust history through the true childhood experiences of survivors, thoughtfully combining personal stories, poetry, original artwork, and historical context. Together, these elements help students form a more personal and meaningful connection with the past.

Designed for flexible use in middle and high school classrooms, the materials give educators practical tools for guiding age-appropriate discussion, reflection, and creative learning. The program can also be adapted for synagogues, museums, libraries, and other community educational settings.

DESIGNED TO HELP STUDENTS

CONNECT WITH HISTORY

See the past through real people’s experiences.

PRACTICE EMPATHY

Build understanding across differences.

RECOGNIZE HATE

Learn to identify intolerance in today’s world.

CHOOSE COURAGE

Be inspired to stand up for what is right.