YAD VASHEM SEMINAR FOR THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS OF THE SERBIAN CHURCH

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One-day seminar on Holocaust education for faculty of the Serbian Orthodox theological colleges was held at the Belgrade synagogue on February, 2. Lecturers and participants were greeted by Irena Soldat-Vujanović, Assistant Minister for Culture in the Ministry of Education and Culture in Republic of Srpska and Rabbi Isaak Asiel. Opening lecture was given by H.E. Arthur Koll, Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Republic of Serbia.
This seminar is gift from the International School for Holocaust Studies to the Serbian Church and was conceived during the visit of a delegation of the Holy Synod of Bishops to Yad Vashem in December 2007. The lecturers of the International School concentrated on martyrological understanding of the suffering in the Second World War and age-appropriate approach in education about the Holocaust and genocide. Each theological college was given a set of educational tools (books, multimedia, etc) and participants recieved gifts too. Together with educators, participants came from Belgrade Open School, Memorial Area Donja Gradina, Jasenovac Research Institute, city Institution for Preservation of Cultural Monuments etc.  Day before, on February 1, Yad Vashem delegation worked with Serbian educators from state schools who are preparing a textbook for the Holocaust education.

Seminary programme

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