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Why Teaching the Holocaust Matters—Now More Than Ever
January 27, 2026
By Darren Schwartz, Chief Program Officer at Jewish Federation of San Diego On January 27, the world will observe International Holocaust Remembrance Day, marking the liberation of Auschwitz and honoring the six million Jews […]
Legacy of Light Goldberg Institute for Holocaust Education Launches Academy of Critical Thinkers and SHOAH Collaborative
December 23, 2025
With the new rapidly approaching, Jewish Federation of San Diego’s Holocaust education initiatives have begun to kick into full gear. As part of the Legacy of Light Goldberg Institute for […]
Jewish Federation of San Diego Co-Partnered with Lawrence Family JCC to Welcome Jewish Author Dara Horn
October 23, 2025
On Saturday, October 18, Jewish Federation of San Diego proudly partnered with the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center and the Simon Wiesenthal Center to welcome the renowned author Dara Horn […]
Pink Triangle Ceremony at RUTH: Remember Us The Holocaust Museum
June 25, 2025
At the young age of 16, Christian Prager was arrested by the Nazi regime for his sexuality. He was marked by a Pink Triangle numbered 20266, a symbol used to […]
Today, June 4, is Holocaust Survivor’s Day.
June 4, 2025
By Zane Vanderberg In slight contrast to International Holocaust Remembrance Day, or Yom HaShoah, Survivor’s Day is solely focused on commemorating and celebrating the survivors that are still with us. […]
Holocaust Education in Spanish
May 14, 2025
Jewish Federation of San Diego is proud to announce an exciting and historic initiative: the first-ever Holocaust education workshops conducted entirely in Spanish. On May 14th, 2025, Federation facilitated a […]
Never Forget: Preserving the Voices of Holocaust Survivors
January 27, 2025
By Dr. Avi Marcovitz, Director of Holocaust Education Last week, we honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his words: “In the end, we will remember not […]
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