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What Are Children Taught About The Holocaust

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At such an early age, children are taught about the Holocaust. They are taught things such as: ¨ The Holocaust is one of the most terrible events in human history. It occurred during World War II when Hitler was leader of Germany. Six million Jewish people were murdered by the Nazis. This included as many as 1 million Jewish children.¨ How difficult it must have been for small children to understand everything that went on. They couldn't. Being taken away from their parents, or being crammed into a gas chamber. Who could imagine? That would be like being killed just for being alive. Most Jews were killed within twenty-four hours of arriving to the concentration camp, and they weren't registered as prisoners. Once they arrived, a serial number

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