Author Archives: hecqc

KALA Radio Show – Holocaust Topics

Posted on March 10, 2020 by hecqc

R.O.I., produced by KALA and an affiliate of Public Radio International, has interviewed several local scholars on topics relating to the Holocaust. The show examines important events in history as well as current events through books, journal article, papers, and … Continue reading →

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Online Israel Book Discussion Group

Posted on January 2, 2020 by hecqc

The community is invited to join the Israel Book Discussion Group hosted by Temple Emanuel, held on alternating Thursdays from noon-1:30 PM through Zoom.  Previous books discussed were Shavit’s My Promised Land; Glick’s The Israeli Solution; Ahmad’s Shatila Stories; LeVine & Mossberg’s … Continue reading →

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Holocaust Curriculum Cases for Quad City Teachers

Posted on February 14, 2019 by hecqc

Curriculum cases for teaching about the Holocaust in grades 6-8 are available for free checkout by Quad City area teachers.  These cases were developed by the Curriculum Committee for the Jeff Leibovitz Special Collection of Holocaust Education Materials. Flyer Curriculum … Continue reading →

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Rauch Foundation Educator Bi-annual Scholarship

Posted on November 18, 2017 by hecqc

Date: April 1 & Oct. 1 (bi-annual deadline) Event: Rauch Foundation Teacher Scholarship for Professional Development in Holocaust Education Application: RAUCH SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

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Holocaust Education Committee of the Quad Cities

Posted on March 24, 2014 by hecqc

Welcome to the website for the Holocaust Education Committee of the Quad Cities. The website pages include a painting of apple blossoms by actress Judy Winnick. It represents the apple tree where Irena Sendler buried jars filled with names of … Continue reading →

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