Episode 11: How Do Jewish Day School Kids Think About the Holocaust? | Professor Meredith Katz

Learning About Learning: Conversations with Scholars of Jewish Education

Holocaust education is a staple of Jewish day school education. What messages do day school students take from this education? In this session, Meredith Katz discusses her recently published study, which explores how a group of day school kids navigated questions of particularism and universalism, and how Holocaust education helped them to see themselves as civic actors in the broader community.
Originally recorded: 10/27/22

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