- Summary
- A teaching unit for middle school students, based on historical documents of the Herschel family, formerly of the Netherlands. This material features primary source documents written by Nico Herschel in Nazi-occupied Netherlands. Herschel, whose family was forced to move from his hometown Zwolle, Netherlands, to the Ghetto of Amsterdam in January 1943, drew a "Life Calendar" for his newborn son, Tswi. The calendar reflects his vision of a happy family in control of its future. Starting with Tswi's birth, it depicts his time growing up and youth, also outlining his hopes for the future-- Yad Vashem website.
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Hartmann, Deborah, author.
- Published
- Jerusalem : Yad Vashem, the International Institute for Holocaust Research, [2018]
©2018
- Locale
- Netherlands
- Other Authors/Editors
- Mkayton, Noa, author.
Hewera, Birte, translator.
Templer, William, translator.
Sternschuss, Ami, producer.
Yad ṿa-shem, rashut ha-zikaron la-Shoʼah ṿela-gevurah, issuing body.
- Notes
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Cover title.
"Classroom materials"--Cover.
Kit includes teacher's guide (18 pages) ; 1 spiral bound book with cards to be cut (45 pages) ; teaching aids.
