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The Roots and Impact of Antisemitism

Lesson plan with handouts and other materials for students in Grade 6-8, exploring the long history of discrimination against Jews and how anti-Judaism transformed in the nineteenth century.

 


Author Bio:
Facing History and Ourselves, founded in 1976 in Boston, Massachusets, is a global non-profit organisation that works to equip schools, districts and teachers with the tools they need to shape the future by nurturing empathy, curiosity and civil responsibility in young people. They provide educational resources, training and programmes to challenge teachers and their students to stand up to racism, antisemitism and other forms of bigotry and hate.

Recommended Use:

Educators can use or adapt these teaching resources to help students explore the long history of antisemitic persecution and discrimination.