The Centre for Holocaust Education and Scholarship (CHES)
CHES develops educational programs and activities that promote knowledge and understanding of the history and legacy of the Holocaust.
CHES forges connections with diverse audiences and offers year-round programming that brings together academics, educators, survivors, students, community leaders, and community members. Through Holocaust Education, CHES strives to combat antisemitism, prejudice, and racism and to promote respect for diversity, social justice, and human rights. Read more.
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Upcoming Events
Lost, Found, Remembered: Researching Holocaust Victims and Survivors
2026 November 15th 3:00 PM
Please join us for a unique presentation by genealogist Peter Jassem, an architect who has spent years researching the roots of relatives affected by the Holocaust. His work preserves the lessons of humanity and... READ MORE
Teachers’ Workshop, Holocaust Education Month 2026, 8 October 4pm
Teaching the Holocaust Through the Eyes of Children: Practical Resources for Grade 10 and Beyond Join featured speaker Lisa Biton of Yad Vashem, World Holocaust Remembrance Center, for a workshop exploring how children’s... READ MORE
Launch Event, Holocaust Education Month 2026, 9 November 7pm
The Normalization of Antisemitism in the Name of ‘Justice’ 80 Years After the Nuremberg Trials CHES is honoured to present the opening event of Holocaust Education Month 2026 featuring a keynote address by... READ MORE