Museum of Jewish Heritage
Closed by coronavirus, Jewish museums consider an uncertain future online
How can museums continue to engage audiences while their physical buildings have shuttered in the interests of public health?
Auschwitz exhibition strikes New York archbishop silent
Dolan, between the start and end of the tour, went from ebullient to being at a loss for words.
‘Tell Them We Blew The Shofar At Auschwitz,’ He Said. 75 Years Later, She Did.
“I’m going to die on this march. If you live, take this shofar. Tell them we blew the shofar at Auschwitz.”
Items From The Anne Frank House Are On Display In America For The First Time Ever
The objects include a child’s gramophone Frank’s parents gave their downstairs neighbors to celebrate Frank’s birth.
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.