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80 years: The Flight and Rescue of the Danish Jews 1943 - 2023
In 2023, it will be 80 years since the flight and rescue of the Danish Jews. Humanity in Action marks this through a number of events in September and October. The memory is our shared responsibility and our only way to prevent repetition.
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Aakash Shah is in the 2021-2022 Class of White House Fellows
Senior Fellow Aakash Shah has been appointed to the 2021-2022 Class of White House Fellows.
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Creative Sanctum supports #StandSpeakShape
Landecker Fellow Sharon Chin supports #StandSpeakShape alongside the Chinatown Yarn Circle.
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Noam Schimmel: The pedagogical and emotive power of films in teaching
Senior Fellow Noam Schimmel recently wrote an article titled “Using films to encourage reflection and critical thinking in your teaching” in Times Higher Education.
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Workshop Series: "Young Jewish Resistance: Past and Present – Hashomer Hatzair"
Senior Fellow Nitzan Menagem is part of the workshop series: “Young Jewish Resistance: Past and Present – Hashomer Hatzair.” This project seeks to address the Jewish resistance fighters who have remained unacknowledged within historical memory.
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Action Project Academy in Warsaw
What a day! Polish Fellows of the 2021 Humanity in Action Warsaw program had the opportunity to meet offline for the first time this past Saturday, October 16, during the Action Project Academy.
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David Werdermann: Mobilized for justice in Freiburg’s Stühlinger
Senior Fellow David Werdermann speaks about an alleged racist incident within police in Freiburg’s Stühlinger on Radio Dreyeckland (RDL) 102,3mhz (a free German radio live stream).
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Emily McDonnell given spotlight on Moishe House
Senior Fellow Emily McDonnell is given the spotlight on Moishe House, an international non-profit organization made up of collection homes around the world that serve as hubs for young Jewish adults.
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Aisha Fukushima receives the Trailblazer Diversity and Inclusion Award
Senior Fellow Aisha Fukushima receives the Whitman College Trailblazer Diversity and Inclusion Award.