HOLOCAUST PROGRAMS
Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
1500 Market St. • Philadelphia, PA 19102
215-568-2223 • Fax: 215-568-5526
philadelphia@adl.org • philadelphia.adl.org
Fighting Hate For Good
BEARING WITNESS™ provides training and resources necessary
for Catholic school educators to teach about anti-Semitism and the
Holocaust, and the historical and current relationship between the
Jewish and Catholic communities.

ECHOES AND REFLECTIONS workshops provide middle and high
school teachers with a comprehensive resource that integrates visual
history testimony from Holocaust survivors and witnesses, with other
primary source material into powerful lessons.

Association of Jewish Holocaust Survivors
c/o Jewish Community Relations Council
of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
215-832-0536 • brazin@jewishphilly.org
Social, cultural and educational organization for Holocaust survivors.

Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors Association
P.O. Box 1127 • Jenkintown, PA 19046 • 215-947-3024
mimkrik227@gmail.net • cjhsa.org
A nonprofit organization founded in the Greater Philadelphia area dedicated to
preserving the memory of the victims of the Holocaust. As direct descendants
of survivors, CJHS maintains the commitment to honor relatives, preserve their
heritage and culture, educate the community on Holocaust issues, fight bigotry
and hatred, and encourage tolerance and equality.

Esther Raab Holocaust Museum &
Goodwin Education Center
Betty & Milton Katz Jewish Community Center
1301 Springdale Road, Suite 200 • Cherry Hill, N.J. 08003
856-751-9500, ext. 1249 • Raabgoodwin@jfedsnj.org • jcrcsnj.org/goodwin
Full-time institution dedicated to Holocaust education with a reference library,
lending library and multi-media resources. Offers a collection of historical
photographs, artifacts and Nazi paraphernalia. A speaker’s bureau supports
outreach to students and adult groups.

Gratz College
7605 Old York Road • Melrose Park, PA 19027 • 215-635-7300 • gratz.edu
Holocaust and Genocide Studies • admissions@gratz.edu
Online master’s degree and graduate certificate, and mostly online
doctoral program (Ph.D.) in Holocaust and genocide studies. Designed
for educators in public and private schools, college instructors, museum
and education center staff, and community speakers. Teachers may
also take individual courses and seminars for professional development
to meet ACT 48 and ACT 70 PA Holocaust and Genocide education
requirements. Holocaust Oral History Archive • archives@gratz.edu
Records and transcribes first-person testimonies of Holocaust survivors,
liberators, rescuers and other witnesses to the Nazi era. Interviews are
available to use onsite in the Tuttleman Library, Tuesday afternoon by
appointment only to researchers, teachers and students. Unpublished
memoirs, personal documents, memorial books and survivor registers
from several European countries are also available.

Holocaust Awareness Museum & Education Center
KleinLife • 10100 Jamison Ave., Ste 210 • Philadelphia, PA 19116
215-464-4701 • Fax: 215-464-4703 • info@hamec.org • hamec.org
Provides educational programs, including eyewitness Holocaust survivor
testimony and professional theater productions, to teach students the lessons
of the Holocaust. Primary target group is students in fifth through 12th grade.

Programs include: Witness to History Survivor Presentation, Witness to
History Skype Presentation, Witness to History Student Presentation and the
Anne Frank Theater Project.

Holocaust and Genocide Studies
at West Chester University
425 Wayne Hall • West Chester, PA 19383 • 610-436-2972
jfriedman@wcupa.edu • wcupa.edu/arts-humanities/holocaust
Offers courses that can lead to a Master of Arts degree, Certificate, or minor
concentration program which includes interdisciplinary courses. The programs
provide theoretical and historical context for understanding what led to the
Holocaust and other genocides of the 20th century.

Holocaust Education Programs
Jewish Community Relations Council
of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
2100 Arch St. • Philadelphia, PA 19103 • 215-832-0536 • brazin@jewishphilly.org
Established to extend consciousness of the lessons of the Holocaust.

Sponsors the annual Yizkor ceremony, the annual Youth Symposium on
the Holocaust, the Mordechai Anielewicz Creative Arts Competition and
Exhibition, and the Holocaust Speakers Bureau.

Holocaust Remembrance Program
Fegelson-Young-Feinberg Post 697 • P.O. Box 802 • Levittown, PA 19058
267-573-9697 • jewishvetspost697@gmail.com
jewishvetspost697.jwv.org/holocaust Provides survivors and first-hand witnesses of the Holocaust an opportunity to
share their stories and memories with the current generation. Speakers’ stories
are supported by slide presentations. Programs available for schools and other
organizations at no cost.

Holocaust Survivors’ Support Program
Jewish Family and Children’s Service
The Barbara & Harvey Brodsky Enrichment Center
345 Montgomery Ave. • Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 • 267-314-0909
1-866-JFCS-NOW or 1-866-532-7669 • info@jfcsphilly.org • jfcsphilly.org
With support from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims against Germany,
this program serves survivors, victims of Nazi occupation in Europe during
World War II. In-home services such as counseling, care management, home
care, chore services, emergency financial status, meals, and respite for caregivers
are available. Provides aid to survivors in applying for Holocaust entitlements
and emergency assistance. Assessment will include a determination of survivor
status, as per Claims Conference guidelines.

Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation
1617 JFK Blvd.,, 20th Floor, Unit 2015 • Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-809-2474 ekutas@philaholocaustmemorial.org • philaholocaustmemorial.org
Non-profit organization dedicated to educating Philadelphia residents and the
global community about the lessons of the Holocaust. The organization spear-
headed the capital development of the Philadelphia Holocaust Memorial Plaza
centered around the Six Million Martyrs Statue on 16th Street and Benjamin
Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.

USC Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive
at the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104 • 215-573-2217
okrent@upenn.edu • guides.library.upenn.edu/vha
Provides access to the USC Shoah Foundation Institute’s entire visual
history archive, which is available via a streaming service on the Penn
campus to both Penn affiliates and to visitors, including people who were
interviewed in Pennsylvania and those born in Pennsylvania. Visitors to
the campus of the University of Pennsylvania are welcome to access and
view testimonies, by appointment only, that are part of the USC Shoah
Foundation Institute Visual History Archive. Computers and headphones
are available in the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center and at the Annenberg
School for Communication Library.

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