DARTMOUTH HILLEL
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE


Cross Cultural Service Project
BELARUS 2003
Class and Retreat Syllabus
First Meeting
April 8
Fragment from “Shoah” on Auschwitz (30 min)
Discussion of “Survival in Auschwitz” by Primo Levi
Read: “Survival in Auschwitz”
Screening of Schindler’s List (optional)
Lecture on the history of Belarus and Poland and discussion
Read: Information on Sopotskin and Indura
April 22
Holocaust lecture by Professor Susannah Heschel and discussion
April 29
(Holocaust Remembrance Day)
Yom Hashoah Service and Discussion
Discussion of “Ordinary Men” by Christopher Browning
Fragment from “Shoah” on Warsaw ghetto (30 min)
Read: “Ordinary Men”
May 10-11
Group retreat at Ritchie Smith Cabin and Moosilauke Lodge
May 13
Presentation on the culture of Poland and Belarus
May 20
Lesson of Russian/Polish language
May 24-25
Group retreat at Vermont Home
Detailed Project Segments
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Poland
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Questions or Comments??
Please contact Ethan Levine at
or 5 Occom Ridge; Hanover, NH 03755
Created by Ethan Levine '03 Th'05