After the devastation of the Holocaust, survivors collaboratively authored yizker bikher, memorial books, devoted to the ...

One Survivor Remembers is Gerda Weissmann’s account of surviving the Holocaust. This film was produced in 1995 by HBO and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Transcript [Text on screen] In ...

Read reflections and testimonies written by Holocaust survivors in their own words.

The Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide has produced several resources on the intersection between dangerous speech and atrocity prevention. Defusing Hate: A Strategic Communication ...

Remarks of Harvey Meyerhoff, Chairman of the Council, at the Dedication Ceremonies for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, April 22, 1993 Mr. President, His Excellency, the President of the ...

Podcast Listen to Louise discuss memories of her early years in hiding Podcast Listen to Louise discuss her first days of freedom after spending over 2 years in hiding At six months old, Louise ...

Professor Jeffrey Herf received a Ph.D. in sociology from Brandeis University and an M.A. in history from the Sate University of New York at Buffalo. During his fellowship at the Museum, he was ...

Dr. Tamara Zwick received her PhD in European history from the University of California at Los Angles and was an assistant professor of history at the University of South Florida, Tampa, and a ...

We invite you to join us for an exclusive visit to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This two-day experience will feature docent-led tours of the Museum’s main exhibition, The Holocaust, ...

Dr. Erin Corber was an international fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study at New Europe College in Bucharest (Romania) in 2015-16, and previously Visiting Assistant Professor of European History ...

Dr. Michael Berkowitz received a Ph.D. and an M.A. in history at the University of Wisconsin, Madison under the guidance of the late George L. Mosse, eminent scholar and 1994-1995 J.B. and Maurice C.