Holocaust Education Program Podcast
Welcome to the official podcast of the English Montreal School Board Holocaust Education Program, supported by a grant from the Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal. Over the course of this academic year we will be interviewing survivors and talking to other students and staff about what they have learned from this new EMSB program, made possible thanks to a Jewish Community Foundation grant. It will include many guest speakers, activities and visits to the Montreal Holocaust Museum.
Holocaust Education Program Podcast
Latest Episodes
Carrying the Story Forward: A Yom HaShoah Reflection at Royal West
Recorded at Royal West Academy on Yom HaShoah, this episode brings together four Secondary 5 students and Rachel Goodman in conversation with Mark Bergman. Following Rachel’s powerful presentation about her mother’s experience during the Holoca...
Federation CJA Supports EMSB in Continuing Vital Holocaust Education
The EMSB is proud to continue its vital Holocaust education program, thanks to a generous grant from Federation CJA. In this episode, host Mark Bergman takes listeners on a tour with Grade 11 students from John F. Kennedy High School, exploring...
Through Their Eyes: Grade 6 Students Reflect on the Holocaust
In this episode, we sit down with students from Pierre Elliot Trudeau School—Beatrice, Massimo, Azhana, and Simone—four thoughtful and articulate Grade 6 voices, joined by Rocco Speranza, student animator at the EMSB. Together, we delve into th...
Through Young Eyes: Edward Murphy Students Explore the Holocaust Museum
In this episode, we sit down with Grade 6 students Ciella and Léon from Edward Murphy Elementary School, along with Rocco Speranza, the school’s personal development and community involvement animator, to reflect on their visit to the Montreal ...
Understanding History: Dante Students' Journey to the Holocaust Museum
In this episode, we sit down with Grade 6 students Alex De Cola, Lily Daniliuc, and Sidney Chheng from Dante, alongside Mary Poulas, a dedicated personal development and community animator. Together, they reflect on a transformative educational...
