Inside the 2025 Roma & Sam Kaltman Teacher Fellowship

In order to ensure the lessons of the Holocaust inspire action today, schools need empowered teachers. It was a core belief of Sam and Roma Kaltman, two Holocaust survivors who rebuilt
Five things to know before ‘Enemies of the State: The Nazi Persecution of LGBTQ+ People’

In February 2026, the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center will host Dr. Jake Desai-Newsome for a thought-provoking and informative multimedia presentation about the German LGBTQ+ community under
From the Scholar’s Desk: Nuremberg in American Film

Written by Sarah Crane, Scholar-in-Residence The opening credits of Stanley Kramer’s classic film Judgement at Nuremberg features a wide-angle shot of a swastika atop the Deutsches Stadion in Nuremberg, Germany, with a
Six Books to Read Before and After Visiting ‘Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.’

Now through April 12, hundreds of thousands of people from our region and beyond will bear witness to one of the darkest chapters in history. Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not
When Memory Becomes Movement: The Blatt Family’s Ride for the Living

As Holocaust distortion spreads and antisemitism grows louder and more visible, memory alone cannot meet the moment. This is a time that demands action. The Blatt family chose to step
Circles of Humanity: Finding Reflection, Connection, and Purpose After ‘Auschwitz’

The exhibition Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. at Cincinnati’s historic Union Terminal is one of the most significant and emotionally powerful exhibits to visit. It’s a rare opportunity
Reflections from Poland — By Lauren Karas, Chief Learning Officer

It was an honor to accompany 12 high school educators from Ohio and Kentucky to Poland through the Auschwitz Legacy Fellowship, a flagship program of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Foundation. Together,
Reflections from Rwanda: One Week In — By Trinity Johnson, Director of Museum Experiences & Holocaust Programming

One week into my study in Rwanda, this experience has already reshaped how I think about genocide education—both as a PhD student and as a museum educator at the Nancy
Scholar-in-Residence Spotlight: December 2024

Dr. Sarah Crane reflects on what she learned from Holocaust scholar Lawrence Langer, and how he helped shape her approach to teaching the Holocaust. At the beginning of this year,
Stories That Shape Us: Educational Updates

We are thrilled to introduce the first edition of our new bi-monthly education blog, created to keep our community informed and engaged with the educational efforts at the Nancy &
Applications open for Lilly & Mark Kurtz Educator Award

Be acknowledged for your contribution to Holocaust education! The Lilly & Mark Kurtz Educator Award is dedicated to teachers who are committed to Holocaust education, ensuring the lessons of the
Cincinnati Holocaust Museum Brings Every CPS Freshman Through Union Terminal

Written by Brianna Connock, Marketing & Outreach Associate In the second year of the five-year partnership between the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center and Cincinnati Public Schools