{"id":2507,"date":"2023-01-27T09:24:01","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T09:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/?p=2507"},"modified":"2023-12-01T08:45:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T08:45:24","slug":"holocaust-memorial-day-2023-in-bannerman-and-smithycroft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2023\/01\/27\/holocaust-memorial-day-2023-in-bannerman-and-smithycroft\/","title":{"rendered":"Holocaust Memorial Day 2023 in Bannerman and Smithycroft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Holocaust Memorial Day is on January 27th. This date marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp, in 1945.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2023, a display has been made in both schools with plenty of factual information, as well as stories, in order to remember the 6 million innocent Jewish people who were murdered <span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">by the Nazis and their collaborators during World War II. We also remember those who survived to live with these horrible memories &#8211; and bravely share them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"> Some pupils in Bannerman were keen to keep working on Holocaust Education.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2508\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/01\/27091553\/bannerman-hmd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/01\/27091553\/bannerman-hmd.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/01\/27091553\/bannerman-hmd-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/01\/27091553\/bannerman-hmd-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/01\/27091553\/bannerman-hmd-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2509\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/01\/27091555\/smithy-hmd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/01\/27091555\/smithy-hmd.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/01\/27091555\/smithy-hmd-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2023\/01\/27091555\/smithy-hmd-624x832.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Please read real-life testimony from the people who lived those times. Here are some recommendations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">If This is a Man by Primo Levi;<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Lily&#8217;s Promise by Lily Ebert and Dov Forman (you can <a href=\"https:\/\/glasgow.overdrive.com\/media\/6128443\">borrow the audiobook on Libby<\/a> &#8211; ask your librarian for help with login);<\/li>\n<li>Man&#8217;s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frenkl (you can <a href=\"https:\/\/glasgow.overdrive.com\/media\/1379490\">borrow this as an eBook on Libby<\/a>);<\/li>\n<li>The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank;<\/li>\n<li>Questions I Am Asked About the Holocaust by H\u00e9di Fried (you can <a href=\"https:\/\/glasgow.overdrive.com\/media\/4545341\">borrow this as an eBook on Libby<\/a>);<\/li>\n<li>After the War by Tom Palmer (heavily informed by real stories);<\/li>\n<li>Maus by Art Spiegelman.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On the Libby app you can find reading lists of eBooks and audiobooks you can borrow for free with your Glasgow Libraries membership. Here they are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/glasgow.overdrive.com\/library\/kids\/collection\/1155684\">Holocaust Memorial Day Collection for Kids<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/glasgow.overdrive.com\/library\/teens\/collection\/1155688\">Holocaust Memorial Day Collection for Teens<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holocaust Memorial Day is on January 27th. This date marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp, in 1945.\u00a0 To mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2023, a display has been made in both schools with plenty of factual information, as well as stories, in order to remember the 6 million innocent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26473,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,6,31],"tags":[119],"class_list":["post-2507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all","category-bannerman-high-school","category-smithycroft-secondary-school","tag-holocaust-memorial-day"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26473"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2507"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2515,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507\/revisions\/2515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}