Resistance

This educational unit deals with the many facets of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust. It offers an examination of the uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto, the survival and fighting of Jewish partisans in the forests, the different revolts in the extermination camps, and aspects of spiritual resistance. These different approaches to resistance reflect the variety of Jewish responses to the Nazi murderous actions and plans. The book also contains different kinds of historical sources as well as pedagogical suggestions for educators.

Ages 12-14.