Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation Information

The Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation is the only organization in the world solely focused on bringing the history and life lessons of the Jewish partisans to students and their educators across the globe. Mission The mission of JPEF is to develop and distribute effective educational materials about the Jewish partisans and their life lessons, bringing the celebration of heroic resistance against tyranny into educational and cultural organizations. General Information The Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation's (JPEF) vision is that every 6th-12th grader learn about the 20,000-30,000 Jews who fought back as armed resistance fighters -- partisans -- during the Holocaust. JPEF develops innovative educational material and programs including curriculum based on the Jewish partisan motion picture "Defiance" staring Daniel Craig and Liev Schreiber and a new E-Learning Platform.