Events

This course will deepen student understanding of the Holocaust through The U.S. and the Holocaust, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein, examining America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century and its role in World War II.

Join Holocaust Museum LA for a FREE, powerful, and practical professional development experience designed to help educators teach Holocaust history with confidence, empathy, and relevance in Commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. This session will: Explore best practices for teaching the Holocaust Highlight free classroom resources, including primary sources, teacher guides, and curriculum from HMLA Feature […]

Discover Aron’s Story, an interactive virtual museum based on the award-winning graphic novel and history book, Survivor: Aron’s Story. This book is based on the firsthand Holocaust testimony of a young Jewish-Soviet boy from 1940s Odessa, Ukraine, and includes extensive historical research by Alex Teplish, Aron Rabinovich’s grandson. Delve into the unique online resources offered […]

A one-day workshop where you’ll explore imaginative, student-centered approaches that bring complex histories to life. You’ll leave with adaptable lessons that use visual analysis, personal narratives, and inquiry-based learning to examine the Holocaust and genocide, including focused study of the Cambodian and Uyghur genocides.

The 2026 Winter Institute provides California school and district teams with evidence-based instructional and culture-building strategies that foster safe, inclusive, and equitable school communities.