Month: December 2022

Sarah Cohen-Doherty Human Rights Education Fund

“From Me to We to Action” By Debra Shein A new fund honoring the life of Sarah Cohen-Doherty (1982-2020) has recently been launched at OJMCHE. In her all-too-short life, Sarah strove tirelessly to promote equitable education, particularly for preschoolers, and to teach young people the lessons derived from the Holocaust. Among the social justice initiatives …

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Walter Pick Holocaust & Genocide Book Box Fund

a new opportunity to provide valuable educational resources to Oregon students By Debra Shein Leigh, Bob, and Rick Schwarz, three siblings from New Jersey who all later decided to make their homes in Oregon, have recently launched a new fund at OJMCHE. It will be known as the Walter Pick Holocaust and Genocide Book Box …

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