On the 27th of the Jewish month of Nisan – which is today – the Jewish community stops to officially remember the 6,000,000 Jews and the additional 5,000,000 non-Jews that were killed during the Holocaust. We call this day Yom HaShoah. Yom in Hebrew means Day. Shoah – is our word for the Holocaust – [...]
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Why We Must Remember The Holocaust
Posted in Holocaust, Rabbi Andrew Jacobs, Ramat Shalom on May 1, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Will You Be Part of the “Next Generation”?
Posted in Holocaust, Rabbi Andrew Jacobs, Ramat Shalom on April 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
If I offered you the opportunity to learn an invaluable lesson, a lesson that won’t available in the not so distant future, would you take me up on the offer? This Sunday, at 9:30AM – we will have the opportunity to mark Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) by listening to and learning from Hannah Temel [...]
Mommy, what is the Holocaust
Posted in Holocaust, Jewish Parenting, Podcast, Rabbi Andrew Jacobs, Ramat Shalom, tagged Holocaust, Podcast on March 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Podcast of a class (CLICK HERE FOR PODCAST) taught by Rabbi Andrew Jacobs that focused upon teaching parents and grandparents how to talk to their children and teens about the Holocaust. Please refer to the following sites for wonderful information referenced during the class: http://www.ushmm.org/education/foreducators/resource/ http://www.carolhurst.com/subjects/history/holocaust.html PODCAST ALSO AVAILABLE ON ITUNES