Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Annual Lecture The persecution and murder of “enemies of the state” was an open secret during ...

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, as Holocaust denial and violent antisemitism surge globally, abuse and exploitation of Holocaust memory have become alarmingly commonplace. It must stop.

Attend this free online conference to gain strategies for delivering accurate and meaningful Holocaust education to all students. With guidance from experienced ...

The internationally recognized date for Holocaust Remembrance Day corresponds to the 27th day of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar. It marks the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. In Hebrew, ...

In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide, the Museum’s Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide and the National Security Archive launched the first phase of a ...

Sima Gleichgevicht-Wasser was born in Warsaw’s Henryków district in 1923 and grew up in a traditional Jewish home. Her father, Joshua Gleichgevicht, was a manager in a cork insulation factory and the ...

A dedicated community of emerging philanthropists and leaders, the Next Generation supports the Museum through public outreach and fundraising events. Join this dynamic group in Chicago, New York, or ...

In our role as a global leader in fostering awareness of the Holocaust, the Museum tailors special programs to groups and professions for whom the lessons of the Holocaust are especially relevant.

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is America’s national institution for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history, and serves as this country’s memorial to the ...

The Museum’s Behind Every Name a Story project gives voice to the experiences of survivors during the Holocaust. Erna Rubin was born Erna Bendit in Cernauti, Romania (today Chernivtsi, Ukraine; German ...

After a successful tour of 50 libraries from 2021 to 2023, the Museum is continuing to partner with the American Library Association’s Public Programs Office to extend the Americans and the Holocaust ...