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Yad Vashem: What Did Oskar Schindler View From the Hill? Lesson PlanYad Vashem: What Did Oskar Schindler View From the Hill? Lesson Plan
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Yad Vashem, The World Holocaust Remembrance Center
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9th - 10th
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Yad Vashem: What Did Oskar Schindler View From the Hill?

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A Righteous Among the Nations is a non-Jew who risked their life during the Holocaust to save Jews. What criteria was used to decide who was bestowed this great honor? Using Oskar Schindler as a case study, learners will analyze his actions and decide whether they meet requirements to be a Righteous Among Nations. Materials include testimony from survivors, pictures, background information, and teaching tips.

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