We are delighted to annouce a new partnership with the Guatemalan Ministry of Education, formalizing our on-going patronage of Holocaust Education in the country. Through projects run by the YIU-founded Museo del Holocausto in Guatemala City, our unique m...
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Our organization seeks to uncover a chapter of history that has remained silent for far too long. In the former Soviet Union, we seek out eyewitnesses to the executions of Jews and Roma and work towards identifying each execution site and mass grave. The ...
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For the very first time, Yahad – In Unum sent a team to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum in Poland to run a week of intensive training seminars for 130 of the Museum’s guides. The goal of the program was to deepen the guides’ knowledge of t...
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Patrick Desbois and Lara Logan at during their conference at the History Colorado Center. Father Patrick Desbois with Todd Hennessy of the Colorado Holocaust Educators, Lorn Maltenfort, Executive Director of Temple Sinai, Lary Jacobson, President of ...
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UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova and the Founder and President of Yahad-In Unum(link is external), Father Patrick Desbois, have signed a partnership agreement to strengthen cooperation between the two organizations in the field of Holocaust and geno...
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Yahad In-Unum is delighted to announce that its founder and President, Father Patrick Desbois, will be the recipient of this year’s Lantos Human Rights Prize. Father Desbois is being recognized for his unparalleled work in uncovering the lost stories of...
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On Friday, April 28, Father Patrick Desbois received an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from St. Francis College Brooklyn. Before the official ceremony, Father Desbois led an informal workshop for 50 students on the Holocaust by bullets and its conte...
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From November 25 – 27, 20 teachers from around Europe traveled to France to participate in Yahad-In Unum’s three-day teacher training on the Holocaust by bullets, which was hosted in partnership with the Mémorial de Caen. The first day of the seminar...
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