Author: CBS News; Taylor Smith/ WINK News A new survey has yielded “shocking and saddening” results, showing millennials and Gen Z have a “worrying lack of basic Holocaust knowledge,” according to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference). The U.S. Millennial Holocaust Knowledge and...
Can exposure to Holocaust education make a difference in young people’s attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors as they move into adulthood? In 2019, Echoes & Reflections, the Holocaust Education organization, administered a survey to a nationally representative sample of U.S. college students. Two student populations were...
Recollections 75 years later — from Floridians who lived it BY LAURA TICHY-SMITH | Florida Weekly CHOOL HISTORY BOOKS LAY OUT THE FACTS in a dry, rote formula of name-date-place. The presentation style makes it fodder to memorize just long enough to answer a quiz and then...
Thaddeus Mast, Naples Daily News The famed photo of a smiling Anne Frank greets visitors to the newly opened Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center of Southwest Florida. A cursory look shows that thousands of photos create a collage of the young Holocaust victim. Pictures from local...
The Naples Daily News has posted photos from the grand opening of Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center. Click here to view the photo gallery....
It was a day of remembrance for community members, as the new location that will keep the history of the Holocaust in Southwest Florida was officially exhibited. The Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center in North Naples held a ceremony for its new location at 975...
By D. K. Christi, Spotlight News Magazine A grand opening on November 10 will celebrate the new facilities designed by Corban Architecture at the recently opened Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center at 975 Imperial Golf Course Blvd. in Naples. A unique experience starts at the entrance...
A generation vanishes: Naples Ukrainians illuminate the history of their genocide Harriet Howard Heithaus, Naples Daily News Natalie Santarsiero has no photos of her mother as a child in her native Ukraine. No pictures of the fertile farmland her grandfather once plowed. No solemn, wide-eyed family portraits...
The Holocaust Museum & Janet G. and Harvey D. Cohen Education Center recently announced its reopening following its summer move to a new location, 975 Imperial Golf Course Blvd., Suite 108, Naples. Its previous site closed in June to allow staff and volunteers time to...
By NEIL SILVER You might question my idea of “fun” when I’m on holiday, but nothing beats taking my kids to visit a Holocaust museum wherever I am in the world. It’s been easy to enrich my children’s education in big cities such as New York, Washington...