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Heeding Calls for Justice, Upholding the Promise of Nuremberg

Seventy-five years ago in Nuremberg, Germany, the International Military Tribunal opened with the case of 24 senior Nazi officials (only…

Dec 3, 2020

Heeding Calls for Justice, Upholding the Promise of Nuremberg

Dec 3, 2020

The Problem with Holocaust-Inspired Costumes

The young women applied makeup to make their skin appear bruised and emaciated, their cheekbones hollowed and their eyes swollen. The…

Oct 29, 2020

The Problem with Holocaust-Inspired Costumes

Oct 29, 2020

The Lessons of History and Social Media

By Sara J. Bloomfield

Aug 31, 2020

The Lessons of History and Social Media

Aug 31, 2020

What They Carried When They Fled Genocide

A cell phone photo, a land ownership document, a mandolin…

Aug 27, 2020

What They Carried When They Fled Genocide

Aug 27, 2020

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Memory & Action

Lessons from a Forced Reckoning with Hitler’s Germany

What can be learned from the reluctance of many Germans to grapple with their complicity in the Holocaust?

Aug 4, 2020

Lessons from a Forced Reckoning with Hitler’s Germany

Aug 4, 2020

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Memory & Action

Parents Like All Others

Rohingya mothers and fathers will try everything to protect their children from harm, which has now included a genocide and a global…

Jun 19, 2020

Parents Like All Others

Jun 19, 2020

Liberating Humanity, Preserving Freedom—75 Years Ago

By Sara J. Bloomfield

May 8, 2020

Liberating Humanity, Preserving Freedom—75 Years Ago

May 8, 2020

The Wife Who Sent Her Husband to Auschwitz

A crowd of protestors swarmed outside the Berlin Jewish community building on the Rosenstrasse. Inside, behind a police line, about 2,000…

Apr 23, 2020

The Wife Who Sent Her Husband to Auschwitz

Apr 23, 2020

Inspiration from the Kovno Ghetto

By Sara J. Bloomfield

Apr 1, 2020

Inspiration from the Kovno Ghetto

Apr 1, 2020

Remembering the Long Road to Auschwitz

January 27, 2020, marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp and killing center by units of the…

Jan 26, 2020

Remembering the Long Road to Auschwitz

Jan 26, 2020

US Holocaust Museum

US Holocaust Museum

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum inspires people worldwide to confront hatred, prevent genocide, and promote human dignity. www.ushmm.org

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