Museum of Jewish Heritage
Times Review of Mossad-Organized Eichmann Exhibit Sparks Right-Wing Backlash
Eichmann’s trial was a watershed moment for the popular understanding of the Holocaust.
Honoring Elie Wiesel, They Read ‘Night’ Aloud. Here’s What They Learned.
“Enter this place, passerby,” Michael Glickman said on January 29, “and meet those who survived the nightmare. Meet them, and learn from them.”
‘Night,’ Elie Wiesel’s Masterpiece, To Receive Star-Studded Live Reading
“If in my lifetime I was to write only one book, this would be the one,” Elie Wiesel wrote in a preface to his wife Marion’s 2012 translation of his Holocaust memoir “Night.
Museum of Jewish Heritage Taps Michael Glickman as New Chief
(JTA) — Michael Glickman, who led the Center for Jewish History in New York for nearly a decade, has been named president and CEO of the Museum of Jewish Heritage-A Living Memorial to the Holocaust. Glickman, who currently serves as chief of strategic partnerships and university advancement at Long Island University, will take up his new…
Can the Museum of Jewish Heritage Survive?
The Museum of Jewish Heritage in Lower Manhattan boasts incredible views and an intriguing dual focus on Jewish history and the Holocaust. But it has been struggling of late. Britta Lokting tries to figure out why.
David Strathairn Channels Holocaust Hero Jan Karski
Having known Polish World War II hero Jan Karski, I watched a gaunt Oscar-nominated David Strathairn amazingly bring to life this Catholic Holocaust messenger to the free world in the Jan Karski Theater Project’s “My Report to the World” by Clark Young and Derek Goldman showcased at The Museum of Jewish Heritage — A Living Memorial to the Holocaust.
Folksbiene May Merge With Jewish Heritage Museum
Two New York Jewish cultural organizations are expected to sign a partnership agreement that could lead to a merger.
Showdown Over Nazis at Museum of Jewish Heritage
It’s not often that a museum director gets booed on his own stage. Yet that’s what happened to David Marwell when he talked about Eric Lichtblau’s new book, ‘The Nazis Next Door.’
When Auschwitz Was a Jewish Town
Until the Nazis built the Auschwitz death camp there, the small town of Oswiecim had a bustling Jewish community. A new exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage brings it back to life.
Send Iraqi Jewish Archive Back Where It Belongs
Jewish organizations are lobbying to keep the Iraqi Jewish Archive in America. But Sigal Samuel, an Iraqi Jew, says the trove should go back to Baghdad — for everyone’s sake.
