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.
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