Holocaust Education in Nevada

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Located in Washington D.C., the Museum's primary mission is to advance and disseminate knowledge about this unprecedented tragedy; to preserve the memory of those who suffered; and to encourage its visitors to reflect upon the moral and spiritual questions raised by the events of the Holocaust as well as their own responsibilities as citizens of a democracy.

Yad Vashem: The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority

Since its inception, Yad Vashem has been entrusted with documenting the history of the Jewish people during the Holocaust period, preserving the memory and story of each of the six million victims, and imparting the legacy of the Holocaust for generations to come through its archives, library, school, museums and recognition of the Righteous Among the Nations.

Simon Wiesenthal Museum of Tolerance

The Museum of Tolerance provides a unique and provocative experience that challenges visitors to become witnesses to history, confront the dynamic of intolerance that is still embedded in society today.

Museum of Tolerance Teachers Guide - website

USC Shoah Foundation Institute: Located in the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at the University of Southern California. 

Generations of the Shoah - Nevada: Sample Holocaust Education Acitivity Ideas for Middle, High School, College and Graduate Students and teachers.