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Roger Lenfest

@roglenfest

Husband, Father, Educator, Judo Instructor - Opinions expressed are my own and do not represent organizations I associate with.

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Joined July 2012
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#OTD in 1938 #Kristallnacht, an outbreak of violence against Jewish people planned and fomented by the Nazis, began in Germany. This lesson helps students reflect on the choices people made during and after the violence of Kristallnacht. ow.ly/zosw50GIKMI
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“We have to understand the past, because it haunts!” and “Our choices have meaning and power!” - Feeling inspired by Prof. Glaude’s words!! @esglaude #FacingHistoryNow
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Sam Wineburg@samwineburg30 Apr 2020
washingtonpost.com/education…
Perspective | Why history is hard — and dangerous — to teach and how to get kids to stop thinking...

Perspective | Why history is hard — and dangerous — to teach and how to get kids to stop thinking...

A renowned historian diagnoses the problem and offers a solution: "No wonder students assume that history is fixed and final, and that their job is to memorize it,'

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.@judosilencer14 Mar 2020
I hope everyone can stay safe during this time. While most of the world is staying home I hope you can all keep learning. Enjoy one free DVD of your choice from @judo.fanatics on use. Just use the code: FARIAFREE at checkout.  judofanatics.com
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Just arrived home in time for the turkey invasion!
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A lot of fun working with this refereeing team at the Tri-State Championships at UNH! #NHJudo #DerryJudoClub
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I’m very jealous of my son’s new humidifier!
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Jeff Lazarus@jlazarus00119 Jun 2018
So my daughter sent home the best camp letter ever.
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Congratulations Jimmy! Very well deserved! xitter.gq/hatashitasports/status…
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Jimmy Pedro has been selected for induction into the IJF Hall of Fame in 2018. The ceremony will take place in Baku, on 18 September, 2018! #jimmypedro #usajudo #usjudo #bestusajudocoach
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Teaching the #holocaust is now more important than ever. Our 1-Week Unit provides 5 lessons that offer students an overview of the history of Nazi Germany & the Holocaust, & at the choices individuals, groups, & nations made that contributed to genocide. bit.ly/2vebNUk xitter.gq/nytimes/status/9844017…
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41% percent of Americans cannot say what Auschwitz was, a survey found nyti.ms/2JF9EEn
Holocaust Is Fading From Memory, Survey Finds (Published 2018)

Holocaust Is Fading From Memory, Survey Finds (Published 2018)

Thirty-one percent of respondents believed that two million or fewer Jews were killed in the Holocaust, and 41 percent didn’t know what Auschwitz was.

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Great speech! So impressed and inspired by the students speaking yesterday! youtube.com/watch?v=KiQaIaI9… via @youtube
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Congratulations to Big Jim on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from @newyorkac / @new.york.open.judo. Big Jim has dedicated his life to the sport of judo and is responsible for molding thousands of medalist across the country.
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Family of deer in the backyard! Fantastic start to the weekend!
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Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth by teaching about the countless number of women, both past and present, who have made a difference in the world and who continue to shape and transform our society.
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Congrats to Travis Manick!!! A Division 1 State Wrestling Champion!!! #manickonthebanner
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National Referees from NH at Pedro’s Challenge! What a wonderful event! Lots of beautiful Judo!
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In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, teach this lesson about the goals of the philosophy of nonviolence advocated by civil rights leaders like Dr. King: bit.ly/2mvtwjh #MLK50 #MLKDay
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#Methuen High students get ready to present their community action plans at #CivicsDay!
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Mr. Osgood’s class presenting their project on opioid abuse! Special thanks to @MethuenPolice and Sgt. DeLeon for helping this group identify their goal!
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Keep doing great things Zach!! We are proud of you!! xitter.gq/eagletrib/status/94168…
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The 21-year-old intern with autism spectrum disorder was mainly supposed to be doing filing for the @EssexSheriff's Department Basic Training Academy. Then they found out he could run. eagletribune.com/news/haverh…
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