39 teachers visit Israel through the Gandel Holocaust program

January 27, 2023 by  
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As the people of the world stop to reflect and commemorate the International Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27th of January, the day when the Nazi Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated, Australian secondary school teachers who completed the Gandel Holocaust Program are gearing up to spread the message and teach their students about the Holocaust and its implications. Read more

UAE first Arab state to include Holocaust education in school curricula

January 9, 2023 by  
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The United Arab Emirates Embassy in Washington, D.C., confirmed on Jan. 5 that Holocaust education will be incorporated into the Gulf state’s curricula. Read more

Holocaust a ‘minor matter,’ right-wing Romanian party claims

January 12, 2022 by  
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A recent statement by the right-wing, populist Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) party that Romania’s school system should cut back on Holocaust education and focus on “Romanian national values” has caused an uproar in the eastern European country. Read more

‘Harry Potter’ star narrates new Holocaust documentary for British students

February 14, 2021 by  
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A new Holocaust documentary narrated by British actor and “Harry Potter” star Jason Isaacs debuted this week for students in the United Kingdom. Read more

A reunion on Zoom for Gandel Holocaust Program alumni

November 2, 2020 by  
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More than 230 alumni of the Gandel Holocaust Program alumni, representatives from Yad Vashem and special friends and dignitaries from around the world, gathered together on zoom, to share their Holocaust learnings, exchange ideas and initiatives, and re-commit to continue working to ensure the world ‘never forgets’. Read more

Gandel Holocaust Education Conference

May 30, 2019 by  
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Over three days recently, teacher graduates from the Gandel Holocaust Studies Program for Australian Educators participated in the educational conference in Melbourne. Read more