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History of Antisemitism and the Holocaust
Lesson plan for grades 7-12 focusing on the history of antisemitism and its role in the Holocaust. Students will learn about the origins of antisemitism, encouraging them to think critically about its contemporary manifestations.
Author Bio:
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM), based in Washington DC, USA, is a living memorial to the Holocaust. Founded in 1993, it is a leading authority in academic research and education around the Holocaust and antisemitism.
Recommended Use:
Educators can use or adapt these materials to help students understand the role of antisemitism in the Holocaust, as part of broader teaching about the Holocaust.
