Competition 2024-2025
We are delighted to share the results of the 10th CJN Student Competition—one of the most cherished traditions of the Centropa Jewish Network. This year, students were invited to submit projects in three categories: video, art, and photography. We were impressed and inspired by the creativity and thoughtfulness reflected in the submissions across all categories.
CJN seminar in Budapest (2025)
Between May 11-13, we held our 14th professional development seminar for teachers from Israeli and European Jewish schools in Budapest, Hungary. The seminar brought together 22 educators from 9 different countries for several inspiring days of learning and collaboration.
Propaganda in Theresienstadt (Terezin)
Students will learn about the history of the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp and how it was used as a tool of Nazi propaganda.
Volunteering: Giving Back to the Community
Uniting students of different backgrounds in making a good deed in their community/city/school.
To Kill a Ghost: A Kindertransport Story – Paul
Discover Paul’s Kindertransport journey through this Centropa-inspired lesson for grades 9-12. Students can explore history, develop digital and writing skills, and reflect on resilience by creating AI-generated portraits.
Leontina Arditi – A personal story reflection the history of Jewish communities in Europe in the 20th century
Initiating discussion about freedom (“of speech and thoughts” ) and multi-cultural societies.
La Otra Maleta (The other suitcase)
Preserving the language, culture, and identity of Sephardic Jews requires teaching and sharing their customs, values, and Ladino language to ensure their heritage thrives for future generations.
Love your neighbor as yourself
Showing the human solidarity under the tough circumstances; encourage our students on acts of kindness; empathy and more social engaging.
Competition 2023- 2024
We are happy to announce the 9th CJN student competition results, one of our dearest traditions within the Centropa Jewish Network. This year we announced video, art and photography project categories, and received wonderful works from students in all categories.
Jewish life in Poland
Getting familiar with the Jewish life before the Holocaust, emphasizing the life of Jewish people together with the society.
