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Lazar, Alon; Litvak Hirsch, Tal – Educational Review, 2015
Holocaust education has gained increased importance in recent decades and attention has latterly been directed to the role of the Internet within the field. Of major importance within the virtual space are Question and Answer communities. We investigated the interactions taking place within the Yahoo! Answers community following questions posted…
Descriptors: Jews, War, European History, Crime
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Lazar, Alon; Hirsch, Tal Litvak – Research in Education, 2014
This paper addresses the interaction of three equivalent issues: education, cultural trauma and the Internet. Theory suggests that the educational system plays an important role in the transmission and maintenance of the memory of a group's defining cultural trauma. However little is empirically known of the ways education influences the attitudes…
Descriptors: Internet, Trauma, Cultural Influences, Role of Education
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Lazar, Alon; Litvak-Hirsch, Tal; Bar-On, Dan; Beyth-Marom, Ruth – Educational Review, 2009
While Holocaust related activities and educational programs around the world are growing in number, published reports on their impact are scarce, especially on the university level. The free responses of 94 Jewish-Israeli university students who took the course "Psychology of the Holocaust" yielded eight themes. The results reflect a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Death