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Sorting Out the Facts

July 9, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Days after listening to Ela Weissberger's talk at the Boulder Public Library, I continued to think about her words. I questioned when the retelling of a Holocaust event becomes an accepted fact and when does it fall under historic scrutiny? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jewish Culture Tagged With: Anne Frank, Books, Ela Weissberger, Holocaust children's literature, Holocaust deniers, Simon Wiesenthal, Susan Goldman Rubin, Teaching, teaching the Holocaust to Children

Brundibar and Ela Weissberger in Boulder

July 2, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein 5 Comments

Years ago, I started collecting children’s books. My early selections were purchased for my four sons. As a grad student and later as a teacher, my interest in children’s literature naturally expanded. Shelf after shelf was filled with books. I was drawn to the magical nature of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Education, Jewish Culture Tagged With: Books, Brundibar, Colorado Music Festival, Ela Weissberger, Freidl Dicker-Brandeis, Holocaust children's literature, Maurice Sendak, Susan Goldman Rubin, teaching the Holocaust to Children, Tony Kushner, University of Colorado Opera Program

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