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Explore databases and resources relevant to research in Holocaust and Genocide Studies. This guide is an in-depth listing of Holocaust and Genocide Studies resources available to students, faculty, and staff at the University of Minnesota (UMN). Some resources are also available to users not affiliated with UMN.

Prof. Shandler is Distinguished Professor of Jewish Studies at Rutgers University. He has written several books on Holocaust remembrance and on Yiddish culture, including While America Watches: Televising the Holocaust, Adventures in Yiddishland: Postvernacular Language and Culture, and Holocaust Memory in the Digital Age: Survivors’ Stories and New Media Practices. His next book, Yiddish:Biography of a Language, will be published by Oxford University Press this fall.

Join us for a series of community dialogues and virtual educator workshops to learn about genocides from the experiences and perspectives of local survivors and survivor communities.