Address: New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education
PO Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625
Phone: 609-376-3968
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Website: https://www.nj.gov/education/holocaust/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Doug Cervi, Director
Principal Staff Members:
Brianna Doherty
Year Established: 1981
Staff: Salaried - 1 part-time; 1 full-time
Type of Organization or Mission: The core mission of the Commission is to promote Holocaust education in the State of New Jersey. On a continual basis, the Commission shall survey the status of Holocaust education; design, encourage and promote the implementation of Holocaust and genocide education and awareness programs and coordinate designated events that will provide appropriate memorialization of the Holocaust on a regular basis. The Commission will provide assistance and advice to public and private schools, will meet with county and local school officials, and other interested public and private organizations, to assist with planning courses of study on the Holocaust.
Services: Coordinate activities state-wide /provide workshops; Coordinate annual Yom Hashoah commemoration; Coordinate and network with Holocaust centers located in the colleges, universities, and federations; Coordinate activities of Commission; Training; Awareness; Curriculum Development
Publications: Newsletter - Remember
