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Amadeu Antonio Stiftung (Initiative für Zivilgesellschaft Und Demokratische Kultur) - Foundation for Civil Society and Democratic Culture www.amadeu-antonio-stiftung.de
Amadeu Antonio Stiftung (AAS) was founded in 1998. Its main purpose is to combat right-wing extremism, racism and antisemitism. AAS is active in Germany, mainly in the states of the former East Germany, where the threat from right-wing extremists is greatest.
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Amcha. Israeli Centers for Holocaust Survivors and the Second Generation www.amcha.org
AMCHA is a codeword Jews used to identify each other as survivors after the Holocaust. The organization that goes by that name in Israel is a help network of psychologists, educators and social workers, for survivors and their families. It is focused on the psychological effects of experiences connected with the Shoah. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is thus an important topic of the AMCHA site and of many publications produced by that organization.
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Anti-Rassismus-Informations-Zentrum (ARiC) www.aric.de
The main aim of the Antiracist Information Center (ARiC) is to create a network of organizations against violence, discrimination and racism, and for the harmonious coexistence of many cultures. It also offers advice and support for organizations working with refugees and immigrants.
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Antisemitism And Xenophobia Today (AXT) www.axt.org.uk
The Antisemitism and Xenophobia Today (AXT) site is where high-profile analyses and reports by independent organizations such as the Institute for Jewish Policy Research are published. In its publications, the Institute discusses the concepts of racism, anti-Semitism and xenophobia in different regions of the world in a wide political, social and cultural context, aiming to influence people's attitudes and raise greater social awareness.
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Beit Warsaw www.beit-warszawa.org.pl
The Beit Warszawa Jewish Cultural Association is a progressive, egalitarian Jewish social organization promoting the spiritual life and culture of Jews.
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Beyond the Pale. The History of Jews in Russia www.friends-partners.org/partners/beyond-the-pale
This is the on-line version of the original 1995 exhibition shown in Russia. It shows the history of the Jews in Europe and Russia, their history, daily life and religion.
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Campaign Against Racism and Fascism (CARF) www.carf.demon.co.uk
CARF is an independent anti-racist magazine which documents resistance to racism.
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Center for Holocaust, Genocide & Peace Studies www.unr.edu/chgps/blank.htm
The Center for Holocaust, Genocide & Peace Studies is at the University of Nevada, Reno (U.S.A.). It is engaged in studies of the Holocaust, prejudice and contemporary ethnic conflicts.
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EUMC - European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia eumc.eu.int
The European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia is an independent body of the European Union, founded in 1997. The Centre provides objective and reliable comparative data on racism, xenophobia, islamophobia and antisemitism in European countries. Its objective is to help the EU and member states define the nature and extent of these phenomena and to develop courses of action against them. The website offers descriptions of organizations dedicated to combating racism and xenophobia, and links to projects, analyses and reports.
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Football Unites, Racism Divides www.furd.org
Football Unites, Racism Divides is an organization established by fans of the British sports club Sheffield United. Its goal is to combat racism in stadiums and to provide all people with equal access to football events.
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Forum for Dialogue Among Nations www.dialog.org.pl
The foundation aims to create a climate of tolerance and promote democratic values, as well as to draw together the nations that, throughout the centuries, have lived side by side and co-written the history, tradition and culture of Poland.
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Hatikvah www.nadzieja-hatikvah.org
Students and staff of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Wroc³aw founded the Polish-Israeli Nadzieja-Hatikvah Society in the autumn of 2000. Hatikvah also functions as a student academic circle, at the Institute of International Studies at the University of Wroc³aw.
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Holocaust Teachers Resources Center www.holocaust-trc.org
The Holocaust Teachers Resources Center was founded through the efforts of the Holocaust Education Foundation, Inc. The main aim of the organization is to combat prejudice by disseminating knowledge about the Holocaust. The Holocaust Teachers Resources Center collects and organizes educational materials.
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LICRA - Ligue Internationale Contre le Racisme et Antisémitisme www.licra.org
Ligue Internationale Contre le Racisme et Antisémitisme (LICRA), established in 1927, is the oldest French organization dealing with issues related to combatting racism and antisemitism in the international forum.
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Museum of the History of Polish Jews www.jewishmuseum.org.pl
The web site of the Museum of the History of the Polish Jews is about a museum currently being created in Warsaw, devoted to the memory of the Polish Jews. An international group of experts led by project director Jerzy Halbersztadt have been working on this since 1999. The organization financing the Museum is the Association of the Jewish Historical Institute of Poland.
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Open Republic - The Association Against Antisemitism and Xenophobia or.icm.edu.pl
The Open Republic Association's goal is to foster tolerance and combat anti-Semitism and xenophobia, mainly by initiating and supporting educational activities, documenting manifestations of prejudice and making the public aware of them.
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Searchlight www.searchlightmagazine.com
Searchlight is the main British magazine leading the fight against racism, neo-nazism, fascism and other forms of discrimination. Searchlight describes these occurrences to many areas, from education to monitoring of racist and other types of groups, organizing campaigns to combat all kinds of "isms", and helping to shape government domestic policy.
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Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation www.vhf.org
Survivors of the Shoah is a foundation established by Steven Spielberg in 1994. Its goal is to film and preserve the testimonies of Holocaust survivors, as visual history. The Foundation has collected about 52,000 visual recordings in 32 languages from 56 countries.
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The Center for Culture and Dialogue www.ignatianum.edu.pl/centrum
The Center for Culture and Dialogue is an organization that addresses all those concerned with the future of Poland's culture. The organization's aim is to create a dialogue between different cultures, to produce common solutions to today's social problems.
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The Grodzka Gate NN Theater Center www.tnn.lublin.pl
The Center is a local government cultural institute in Lublin, working for the preservation of cultural heritage and education. In its programs the Center invokes the symbolic and historical meaning of its location, the Grodzka Gate (the former gate between the Christian and the Jewish cities), and of the city of Lublin, a meeting place of cultures, traditions and religions.
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The Jews in Poland. To Save from Oblivion. To Educate for the Future www.historiazydow.edu.pl
"The Jews in Poland. To save from oblivion. To educate for the future" is an educational service for teachers and students, containing basic information on Jewish history and culture. The site contains materials useful in teaching tolerance.
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The Judaica Foundation - Center for Jewish Culture www.judaica.pl
The idea of creating the Judaica Foundation - Center for Jewish Culture was born in Cracow at the end of the 1980s, a time of historic changes in Poland. The idea emerged among people from the worlds of culture, education and the arts. The late President of the Jewish Congregation in Cracow, Czes³aw Jakubowicz, was actively involved in this civic initiative. The Foundation began its activities in 1991, and on November 24, 1993, the Center was opened under its auspices.
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THE M. ANIELEWICZ CENTER www.centrum-anielewicza.uw.edu.pl
The Mordechaj Anielewicz Center for Research and Education on Jewish History and Culture was founded in 1990 under an agreement between Warsaw University and the Jacek Fliderbaum Foundation. Currently it functions as a unit in the Institute of History at Warsaw University.
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The Ronald S. Lauder Foundation in Poland www.lauder.pl
The Polish office of the Ronald S. Lauder Foundation, whose main office is in New York City, began its activities in 1991. The main aims of the Foundation are to preserve and protect the Jewish cultural heritage in Poland, to carry on cultural and charity activities for the Jewish community in Poland, to help satisfy their cultural and religious needs, to support initiatives aimed at presenting the culture, history and tradition of the Jews in Poland, and to support efforts to create new possibilities of Polish-Jewish dialogue, especially in the sphere of culture.
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The Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism (SICSA) sicsa.huji.ac.il
The Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism is an interdisciplinary research center. It conducts studies on antisemitism from historical and contemporary perspectives.
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Understanding Prejudice.org www.understandingprejudice.org
The Understanding Prejudice web site is for teachers, students, and all of those interested in issues of prejudice and discrimination. The site includes over 2000 links to sources on similar subjects and to NGOs.
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United for Intercultural Action www.unitedagainstracism.org
United for Intercultural Action is a European network of organizations acting against racism, nationalism and fascism, and for immigrant and refugee rights.
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Wannsee Conference House (Haus der Wannsee-Konferenz) www.ghwk.de
The Wannsee Conference House Memorial and Educational Center is located in the building where, on January 20, 1942, under the chairmanship of Obergruppenfuehrer SS Reinhard Heydrich, 14 leading officials of the Reich ministerial apparatus and SS officers finalized the organizational details to implement an earlier decision to deport the Jews of Europe to the east and murder them en masse - the "final solution". The site of that meeting gave it its name, the Wannsee Conference.
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Zentrum für Antisemitismusforschung (ZFA) www.tu-berlin.de/~zfa/
Established in 1982, the Zentrum für Antisemitismusforschung (ZFA) is the only institution of its type in Europe. In its work, ZFZ uses antisemitism as a starting point for broader research on prejudice, discrimination against minorities, migration processes, ethnic conflicts, political extremism, and the history of persecuted minorities.
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