Oregon Holocaust Memorial Resources
Webography
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum homepage includes information about: background history and statistics of the Museum, how to plan a visit, museum membership, community programs, films and lectures, conferences for educators, guidelines for teaching about the Holocaust, historical summaries, a videography for teachers, answers to frequently asked questions about the Holocaust, Holocaust Resource Centers nationwide, and a searchable database of the Research Institute's archives and library.
Holocaust Education Foundation includes lesson plans, guest lecture lists, and curriculum resources.
Yad Vashem . The homepage for Israel's Museum and Memorial to the victims of the Holocaust contains primarily general information, some photographs and excerpts from survivor testimony transcripts. Houses the Righteous Among the Nations' acclaimed recipients' information. There are educational materials available in Hebrew.
The Simon Wiesenthal Center homepage. Headquartered in Los Angeles , the Simon Wiesenthal Center is an international center for Holocaust remembrance, and the defense of human rights and the Jewish people. Contains answers to frequently asked questions about the Holocaust, biographies of children who experienced the Holocaust, updates on current events, information on hate groups on the Net, and information about the center and the Museum of Tolerance . Much of this information is available in several languages including Spanish, German, and Italian.
Facing History and Ourselves homepage. Facing History and Ourselves is a national educational and professional development organization whose mission is to engage students of diverse backgrounds in an examination of racism, prejudice, and anti-Semitism in order to promote the development of a more humane and informed citizenry. At the present time, their homepage offers basic information about their programs and resources.
Homepage of the Cybrary of the Holocaust. The Cybrary is probably the largest web site on the Holocaust. It contains a collection of Encyclopedia information, answers to frequently asked questions, curriculum outlines (including a lesson plan on Anne Frank), excerpts from survivor testimonies, transcripts of Nazi speeches and official documents, artifact photos, historical photos, artwork, poetry, books written by survivors, links to other Holocaust sites, and more. Both audio clips and transcripts of survivor testimonies and interviews with scholars are available. Some of the recent additions to this site include photo tours of Auschwitz , genealogy tracing information, and online chats with scholars.
Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation created by Steven Spielberg has recorded more than 25,000 videotaped interviews with Holocaust survivors. They are being recorded electronically for computer distribution to museums, CD-ROMs, and other sites.
Anne Frank Online . This site is dedicated to everything about the Nazis’ most famous victims.
http://www.fcit.usf.edu/Holocaust
A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust: An Overview for Teachers includes a timeline, people, the arts, student activities, and teacher resources.
Hate Watch is a web-based organization that monitors the growing and evolving threat of hate group activity on the Internet.
Human Rights USA suggests ideas and tools for advocating and protecting human rights. Encourages community-based actions.
Anti-Defamation League, an organization founded in 1913 to fight anti-Semitism through programs and services that counteract hatred, prejudice, and bigotry. The mission of the ADL is "to stop the defamation of Jewish people, to secure justice and fair treatment to all citizens alike."
History Channel
The Anne Frank House in Amsterdam , Holland .