Address: 333 S. 132nd St.
Omaha, NE 68154
Phone: 402-334-6575/6
Fax: 402-333-5497
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Website: https://www.ihene.org/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Scott Littky
Principal Staff Members:
Kael Sagheer, Education Coordinator
Jen Goodman, Administrative Assistant
Year Established: 2000
Staff: Salaried - 3; Volunteer -10
Type of Organization or Mission: Since 2000, the Institute for Holocaust Education has provided educational resources, workshops, survivor testimony, and integrated arts programming to thousands of students, educators and the public throughout Nebraska and surrounding areas. The IHE also provides support to local Holocaust survivors and their families. We consider Holocaust education an integral component in inspiring our community to create a more just and equitable society.
Services: Teacher in-services and workshops; Student and teacher resource and support center; Survivor testimony in schools; Curriculum development; Community-wide arts and lecture programs; Tribute to the Rescuers essay contest; Pennie Z. Davis Gallery for Holocaust Education; Nebraska Holocaust Education Consortium
Publications: Tak for Alt: Survival of a Human Spirit - an educational curriculum; Hitler's Courts: Betrayal of the Rule of Law in Nazi Germany - Educational study guide (written in conjunction with the Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsber Law Center); Portraits of Survival - Nebraska Holocaust survivor photos and stories - catalogue
