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      inSIGHT Through Education Announces from page 1
                                                          Interactive Holocaust
         The highlight of this school year, and inSIGHT’s largest
      grant to date, will be the presentation of ShadowLight, a   Exhibit Brings History,
      powerful interactive exhibit set inside a replica of a World   Survivor Stories to
      War II boxcar at nine high schools. The community is invited
      to experience the exhibit at public locations in February (see   Palm Beach County
      sidebar for details).
         “Incidents of antisemitism, hate, and violence are at an      The community
      all-time high,” states co-president Kelly Warsaw. “The boxcar   is invited to get a
      tells stories of two survivors and includes artifacts of World   powerful look at
      War II. Our hope is that it will inspire students to become   the history of the
      upstanders, not bystanders at this worrisome time.”  Holocaust through
         InSIGHT welcomes sponsors and supporters for all   an innovative
      its  educational  programs.  For  additional  information   and compelling                           immersive and interactive exhibit will also be open to
      about the I-Series or the ShadowLight program, visit   interactive exhibit                           the community at key sites sponsored by the Jewish
      insightthrougheducation.org, or contact co-president Judy   coming to Palm                           Federation of Palm Beach County.
      Karp at 240-606-8800.                               Beach County in                                     Visitors enter the multi-sensory exhibition to learn
                                                          February. Set inside                             stories of survivors as well as key events of the Holocaust
                                                          a replica World                                  through World War II artifacts.
                                                          War II boxcar,                                      With a dramatic increase in global antisemitism
                                                          ShadowLight: Hope                                and with fewer living Holocaust survivors each year,
                                                          for Humanity is a                                the goal of this exhibit is to educate the community
                                                          360-degree experience that brings history to life.  about the atrocities of the Holocaust on a personal
                                                             Presented by inSIGHT Through Education, the   level and empower all ages to stand up to hate.
                                                          “traveling Holocaust classroom” exhibit will tour      The exhibit is free and open to the public on the
                                                          throughout Palm Beach County schools to give area   following dates:
                                                          students a powerful glimpse at the Holocaust. The      • Sunday, February 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Palm
                                                                                                           Beach Atlantic University, between Warren Library and
                                                                                                           Baxter Hall, 901 S. Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach
                                                                                                              • Sunday, February 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Belle
                                                                                                           Glades Branch Library, 725 NW 4th Street, Belle Glade
                                                                                                              “ShadowLight is the future of Holocaust education,
                                                                                                           more powerful than a textbook or video shown in class,”
                                                                                                           said Kimberly Coombs, Palm Beach County School
                                                                                                           District Holocaust Program Planner. “The immersive and
                                                                                                           engaging exhibit empowers participants to keep moving
                                                                                                           the memories of the Holocaust forward by reaching them
                                                                                                           on a deeper level to ensure they never forget.”
                                                                                                              Dr. Michel Berenbaum, esteemed Holocaust scholar
                                                                                                           and project director for the United States Holocaust
                                                                                                           Memorial Museum, acted as an exhibit consultant.
                                                                                                              To learn more, visit insightthrougheducation.org.
                                                                                                           For questions, please contact Nancy Cook, community
                                                                                                           event cochair, at info@insightthrougheducation.org.
























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