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The Forgotten Refugees (Justice for Jews from Arab Countries)
Middle School (Grades 6-8)
High School (Grades 9-12)
A two session unit from Justice for Jews from Arab Countries and The David Project on the roughly 850,000 Jews who left or were forced out of Arab countries and Iran, built around the documentary The Forgotten Refugees.
The Holocaust and Jewish Communities in Wartime North Africa (Facing History & Ourselves)
High School (Grades 9-12)
A three lesson unit from Facing History & Ourselves on how antisemitic laws, colonial rule, and internment camps affected the Jews of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya during the Second World War.
The World’s First Ghetto
High School (Grades 9-12)
Students examine why Venice confined its Jews to a walled neighborhood in 1516, weigh evidence of exclusion and survival, compare the ghetto with the mellah of Morocco, and trace how one word changed over five centuries.
Three Promises: The Kalef Family of Belgrade (Centropa)
High School (Grades 9-12)
A two session Centropa lesson built around the film Three Promises, the story of two Sephardic sisters from Belgrade who survived the Holocaust hidden by a Catholic priest.