Founded in 1953, Yad Vashem is Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, located on the Mount of Remembrance in Jerusalem. It serves as the world's preeminent center for Holocaust education, remembrance, research, and documentation
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Yad Vashem provides comprehensive professional development through its International School for Holocaust Studies, offering specialized training programs for educators worldwide. The institution delivers extensive seminars, workshops, and educational resources in over 20 languages, empowering teachers with tools and methodologies for Holocaust education. Through partnerships with educational ministries and institutions globally, participants receive specialized training and ongoing professional support
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they’re here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Educator and Content Developer Specializing in Holocaust Studies
Dafna Dolinko is a content developer and educator at the E-Learning Department of Yad Vashem's International School for Holocaust Studies. With a Master's degree in Jewish History, she is dedicated to creating educational resources that focus on Holocaust education. Her notable work includes developing online courses, such as "Antisemitism: From Its Origins to the Present," designed to educate a worldwide audience about the complexities of antisemitism and its historical context. Through her efforts, Dolinko significantly contributes to enhancing understanding and awareness of critical issues in Jewish history while promoting effective teaching methods in Holocaust studies.
Content Developer and Educator in Holocaust Studies at Yad Vashem
Dmitry Kolotilenko is a content developer and educator at the E-Learning Department of Yad Vashem's International School for Holocaust Studies. He holds a Master's degree in History and is dedicated to creating educational resources that enhance understanding of the Holocaust. His work involves developing online courses that address critical topics related to Jewish history and the impact of antisemitism. Through his contributions, Kolotilenko plays a vital role in promoting Holocaust education and raising awareness about the complexities of Jewish history, ensuring that these important lessons reach a global audience.