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eduardo martinez started the topic Comparing Pearl and Krug in the forum Looking at Perl & Krug: due JUNE 15 (or earlier) 10 months, 2 weeks ago
The exploration of identity in Lilli Perl’s “Four Perfect Pebbles” and Nora Krug’s “Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home” provides compelling perspectives on the Jewish and German experiences during and after the Holocaust. Despite their contrasting backgrounds, both authors navigate their histories and experiences of otherness with…[Read more]
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eduardo martinez started the topic Response to "Belonging" in the forum Belonging 2023 Summer Seminar Responses: due JUNE 8 (or earlier) 10 months, 4 weeks ago
Nora Krug’s “Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home” is a deeply affecting graphic memoir that takes us on a journey through a past both intimate and universal. I am most struck by how it challenges us to confront the long shadows of history and the individual responsibility we have in acknowledging and understanding it.
Through Krug’s…[Read more]
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eduardo martinez started the topic Reflecting on Sondra Perl's "On Austrian Soil" in the forum On Austrian Soil 2023 Summer Seminar Responses: due MAY 30 11 months ago
Sondra Perl’s memoir, “On Austrian Soil: Teaching Those I Was Taught to Hate,” has left a profound impact on me as a Holocaust educator. In her poignant narrative, Perl fearlessly confronts the atrocities of the Holocaust while challenging her own biases and prejudices. Her journey serves as a powerful reminder of the weighty responsibility we…[Read more]
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eduardo martinez replied to the topic Shalom from POLIN/POLAND in the forum 2023 Summer Seminar Participant Introductions: due MAY 15 11 months, 1 week ago
Hello Jakub,
I look forward in meeting you at the seminar and learn about your experiences.
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eduardo martinez started the topic Hello from the Sunshine State in the forum 2023 Summer Seminar Participant Introductions: due MAY 15 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Hello everyone!
My name is Eduardo (Eddie) Martinez and I am from the Sunshine State of Florida. I am the Holocaust Teacher and program coordinator of my school in Broward County FL. I have been teaching overall for the past six years; but i have been running the holocaust program for the past 3 years now. I have made it my personal misssion to…[Read more]
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eduardo martinez changed their profile picture 11 months, 3 weeks ago
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eduardo martinez became a registered member 11 months, 3 weeks ago