Memberships
Address: 4049 KIngsridge Road
Fort Worth, TX 76109
Phone: 817-569-0892
Website: https://www.tarrantfederation.org/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Barry Abels, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mission: The mission of The Jewish Federation of Fort Worth & Tarrant County is to build a strong and unified Jewish community in order to ensure the well-being and continuity of the Jewish people in Tarrant County, in Israel, and throughout the world.
Address: 901 Route 10
Whippany, NJ 07981
Phone: 973-929-3066
Fax: 973-884-9316
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: https://www.jfedgmw.org/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Gina Lanceter & Lois Lautenberg, Co-Chairpersons
Principal Staff Members:
Ilyse Shainbrown, Director of Holocaust Education, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Leah Dukes, Holocaust Council Coordinator and Admin Assistant, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Year Established: 1979
Staff: Salaried - 2; Volunteer - 60
Type of Organization or Mission: Educational Outreach Resource Center, memorial and museum; Library, reference and video
Services: Speakers' bureau; Teacher training; Curriculum development; Commemorations; Exhibits; Lectures; Witness testimonies; Adopt-a Survivor program; Second and third generation educational workshops and programs; USHMM trips for students and teachers; Bar/Bat Mitzvah twin with a survivor
Address: 255 East Ave
Rochester, NY, 14607
Phone: 585-241-8628
Fax: 585-461-0912
Website: https://www.jewishrochester.org/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Sapir Soble, CHAI Director, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Year Established: 1984
Type of Organization: Resource Center; Library: 1200 volumes catalogued; 400 videotapes catalogued; Archive: 60 audiotapes and 70 videotapes catalogued
Mission: The Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester works to build a strong Jewish future in Rochester, Israel and Worldwide through philanthropy, engagement, education and advocacy.
Services: Speakers' bureau; Curriculum guides; Teacher training; Exhibits, Poster Series; Public programs; Survivor Files; Curriculum consultation; Study Guides to accompany audio-video materials; Student workshops; Traveling Trunks
Publications: Choosing Courage, videotape and accompanying study guide about a local family of Dutch rescuers; Perilous Journeys: Personal Stories of German and Austrian Jews Who Escaped the Holocaust; Angie's Story; Online CHAI Newsletter; Web Book - Perilous Journeys (http://www.perilousjourneys.org/)
Address: 524 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: 805-403-7276
Website: https://www.jewishsantabarbara.org/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Samantha Silverman, Director of Lifelong Learning, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mission: Every day of every year the Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara works with hundreds of local, national and international agencies to transform lives and deliver hope, dignity and comfort to millions of people at home, in Israel and around the world.
Address: 39 Aaron Court
Kingston, NY 12401
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: https://www.ucjf.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ucjewishfederation/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jewishfederationofulstercounty/
Director/Person-in-Charge: David Drimer, Executive Director
Mission: The Jewish Federation of Ulster County is a community-building organization that enriches Jewish life locally, nationally, in Israel, and around the world by helping those in need and fostering Jewish values for the greater good. We are a non-religious, secular resource for everyone in the community and a member of the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA), partnering with them in support of their programs.
Address: 80 Main St., Suite 380
West Orange NJ, 07052
Phone: 212-727-9955
Fax: 212-727-9956
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Website: https://jfr.org/
Facebook: https://www.Jewish-Foundation-for-the-Righteous
Twitter: @JFRDirector
Blog: https://jfr.org/blog/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Stanlee J. Stahl, Executive Vice President
Principal Staff Members:
Dara Zadikow, Director of Development
Year Established: 1986
Staff: Salaried - 6; Volunteer - 8
Type of Organization: The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous (JFR) honors and supports Righteous Gentiles, non-Jews who risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust. The Foundation provides monthly support to more than 500 aged and needy non-Jewish rescuers in 20 countries. Through its national education program, the Foundation also preserves the legacy and memory of the Righteous and educates teachers and students about the history of the Holocaust.
Services: Provides monthly financial support to more than 500 aged and needy Righteous Gentiles in 20 countries; Holocaust Centers of Excellence Program; Alfred Lerner Fellowship Program; Summer Institute for Teachers - at Columbia University; Advanced Seminar; European Study Program in German and Poland; New York - New Jersey Schools Program; Whoever Saves a Single Life...Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust - Traveling Exhibition on Rescue; Speaker's Bureau; Missions Program
Publications: How Was it Possible?: A Holocaust Reader; At the JFR (monthly electronic newsletter); From the JFR Library (electronic monthly e-newsletter); Poster set on Rescue: The Traits That Transend (available in English, Croatian, Spanish, and Polish); Alfred Lerner Fellows e-newsletter
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Website: https://holocausteducation.uky.edu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UKJHF.HEI
Co-Directors: Dr. Karen Petrone and Dr. Janice Fernheimer
Associate Directors: Dr. Jill Abney and Lauren Hill, NBCT
Year Established: 2022
Type of Organization or Mission: The initiative aims to empower Kentucky teachers to meet the requirements of the 2018 Ann Klein and Fred Gross Holocaust Education Act which requires all Kentucky students to experience Holocaust and other genocide education in middle and high school. Funded by a grant from the Jewish Heritage Fund (JHF), and led by the interdisciplinary program in Jewish Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky and UK's Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT), the UK-JHF Holocaust Education Initiative creates opportunities for interdisciplinary content sharing, pedagogical support, and collaborative planning among Kentucky teachers.
Programs and Services: The aims of the initiative are to: recruit and support teachers across the Commonwealth to educate about the Holocaust; collaborate with these teachers to create model curricular materials that can be used by teachers across the state; and create regional teacher cohorts to support and implement an empathetic and ethical Holocaust curriculum for all students.
Address: 2245 Post St., Suite 204
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: 415-563-2244
Fax: 415-563-2442
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Website: https://www.jewishpartisans.org/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Elliot Felson, President
Principal Staff Members:
Sheri Pearl Rosenblum, Director of Development and Outreach
Mitch Braff, Founding Director
Year Established: 2000
Staff: Salaried - 1; Contractors - 6; Volunteers - 12
Type of Organization or Mission: The focus of the JPEF is to bring the history and life lessons of the Jewish partisans to students and their educators.
Services: Free online professional development for teachers; Teacher training workshops; Classroom visits; Speaker's bureau
Media: Traveling photographic exhibit - Pictures of Resistance: The Wartime Photographs of Jewish Partisan Faye Schulman
Address: 5551 Balboa Blvd.
Encino, CA 91316
Phone: 818-501-1836
Fax: 818-501-1835
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: https://jww.org/site/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JewishWorldWatch
Instagram: @JewishWorldWatch
Twitter: @jworldwatch
Director/Person-in-Charge: Serena Oberstein, Executive Director
Principal Staff Members:
Jan Snider, COO
Amy Friedman Cecil, Director of Education
Jeff Hensiek, Director of Marketing & Communications
Courtney Hamilton, Director of Advocacy and Strategic Growth
Year Established: 2004
Staff: Salaried - 6; Volunteer - 25
Type of Organization: 501(c)(3)
Mission: Jewish World Watch (JWW) is an expression of Judaism in action. We bring help and healing to survivors of mass atrocities around the globe, and we seek to inspire people of all faiths and cultures to join us in the ongoing fight against genocide. Vision: We envision a compassionate community that is driven to act against genocide and mass atrocities worldwide. Values: Based on our history in the Holocaust and our Jewish values, we believe that we must speak out and act in the face of genocide and mass atrocities. We believe education can create global citizens. We believe you can choose. You can act. You can transform the world.
Services: Education - Speaking engagements; Community events; Seminars; Film screenings; Teen Ambassador Program (TAP); Advocacy - Petitions, Advocacy training; In-district meetings; Student activism; Holocaust and human rights education; Community outreach programs; Public programs
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Website: https://jmuse.org
Phone: 212-320-9319
Director/Person in Charge: Michael S. Glickman, Founder & CEO
Year Established: 2019
Type of Organization or Mission: Philanthropy, Education
Services: jMUSE is an arts and culture venture founded on and committed to the principles of collaboration and exchange. It brings together institutions, experts and philanthropists to experiment with new ways to present important ideas and innovative content (with a primary focus on Jewish museums and Holocaust museums) in the U.S. and Europe.
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Address: 2083 Lawrenceville Road
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Phone: 609-896-5345
Fax: 609-895-5684
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Website: https://www.rider.edu/student-life/diversity-inclusion/koppelman-holocaust-genocide-resource-center
Director/Person-in-Charge: Dr. Harvey Kornberg, Director
Principal Staff Members:
Dr. Marvin Goldstein, Associate Director
Dr. Elizabeth Scheiber, Associate Director
Carol Azoff, Admin. Assistant
Year Established: 1984
Staff: Salaried - 2; Volunteer - 3
Type of Organization or Mission: The mission of the Center is to develop commemorative programs, scholarly conferences and educational workshops to remember and study the Holocaust and other genocides, and to disseminate materials that use these tragedies as a vehicle for prejudice reduction and improving relations between diverse ethnic groups in our society.
Services: Educational programs; Interfaith activities; Commemorations; Teacher training workshops; Film and lecture series; Speakers' bureau; Lending library
Publications: Occasional Paper Series, Vols. 1-10; Proceedings of the Christianity and the Holocaust Biennial Conference (1-5)
Address: PO Box 1444
New York, NY 10113
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: https://kindertransport.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KindertransportAssociation
Twitter/X: @ktaKinder
Instagram: @ktaKinder
Director/Persons-in-Charge: Ora Gordon, President; Melissa Hacker, Executive Director
Staff: Salaried-1
Year Established: 1990
Type of Organization: 501(c)3
Mission: The Kindertransport Association is a non-profit organization founded by Kindertransport survivors. An intergenerational grassroots organization, the KTA Connects these Child Holocaust Survivors and descendants, educates by sharing their stories, and supports and advocates for children at risk today.
Services: Exhibit - The Kindertransport Journey, Memory Into History (available for lease). Our Speaker Training classes create a Speakers Bureau of trained Kinder, KT2s and KT3s to speak in schools, to teacher trainings, and elsewhere, in person and on zoom. We host online book talks, film screenings, and social chats to connect the Kindertransport community, and gather in person when we are able. 85th year activities include an exhibit at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, and a commemorative trip to London and Harwich, where the ferries carrying Kindertransport children landed.
Publications: Kinderlink (quarterly)
Address: Albright College
Roessner Hall
P.O. Box 15234
Reading, PA 19612-5234
Phone: 610-921-0624
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: https://library.albright.edu/hrc
Director/Person-in-Charge: Vicki Graff, Program Director
Year Established: 1993
Staff: Salaried - 1
Services: Educational outreach programs; Speakers' bureau; Teacher training seminars and resources; Lending library: books, periodicals and videos; Yom Hashoah commemorations; Oral histories
Address: 20 Crown Steel Dr., Unit 6
Markham, ON L3R 9X9
Canada
Phone: 905-415-3917, Ext. 301
Fax: 905-415-0071
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Website: https://www.liberation75.org/
Founder: Marilyn Sinclair
Year established: 2017
Type of Organization/Mission: Liberation75 is the world’s largest global event dedicated to commemorating and celebrating the 75th anniversary of liberation from the Holocaust. Postponed until 2021 due to COVID-19, Liberation75 will focus on remembering the victims, honouring the survivors, showcasing the future of Holocaust education, reflecting on antisemitism in the world, celebrating the role of the liberators, encouraging collaboration and committing to keeping the Holocaust relevant for future generations.
