Holocaust Educational Trust Blog

A space for featured guest bloggers and members of the Holocaust Educational Trust team to comment and reflect on timely issues.

70 Voices - Week 8 - Jewish Resistance

For our eighth 70 Voices podcast, the Trust's Head of Education Alex Maws is again joined by Education Officer Martin Winstone and historian and educator Jeremy Leigh of Hebrew Union College, Jerusalem, this time to discuss the often overlooked issue of Jewish resistance to the Holocaust.

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70 Voices - Week 7 - Perpetrators

In our seventh weekly 70 Voices podcast, the Trust's Head of Education Alex Maws talks to historian and award-winning filmmaker Laurence Rees about the perpetrators of the Holocaust.

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70 Voices - Week 6 - Life and death in camps

In the sixth of our weekly 70 Voices podcasts, the Trust's Head of Education Alex Maws talks to archaeologist Dr Caroline Sturdy Colls about her pioneering research on Nazi camps and its implications for our understanding of the Holocaust.

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70 Voices - Week 5 - Destruction of communities

In our fifth weekly 70 Voices podcast, the Trust's Head of Education Alex Maws and Education Officer Martin Winstone discuss the round-ups and deportations which characterised the destruction of Jewish communities during the Holocaust.

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70 Voices - Week 4 - Ghettos

In the fourth of our weekly 70 Voices podcasts, the Trust's Head of Education Alex Maws and Education Officer Martin Winstone are joined by historian and educator Jeremy Leigh of Hebrew Union College, Jerusalem, to discuss the evolution and nature of ghettos during the Holocaust and the responses of Jewish communities to them.

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