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Power in Partnership: How JCRC and Humanus Network Are Transforming Holocaust Education
An Interview with Kristin Thompson, Founder of Humanus Network
When Kristin Thompson left Washington, D.C. to return home to Minnesota, she wasn't sure what was next. After years immersed in Holocaust education at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Kristin took a short detour into the world of travel — but something kept bringing her back. “I felt like I was missing out on my calling,” she reflects. That calling was Holocaust education — and through it, empowering teachers and impacting students.
Now, as founder of Humanus Network, Kristin partners with JCRC to offer transformative professional development experiences for educators. The partnership has become a national model for meaningful Holocaust education, rooted in relationships, intentionality, and
deep historical knowledge.
We sat down with Kristin, along with Susie Greenberg, JCRC Director of Holocaust Education, to talk about the evolution of their collaboration, the power of experiential learning, and how their work is shaping the future of Holocaust education in Minnesota and beyond.
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