Every president since the Museum opened in 1993 has delivered the keynote address at this annual commemoration. The event ...

American liberators documented Nazi atrocities to raise public awareness about the Holocaust.

Marcel Drimer was born Marceli Drimmer on May 1, 1934 in Drohobycz, Poland (today Drohobych, Ukraine). His father, Jacob, worked as an accountant in a lumber factory while his mother, Laura (Gruber), ...

Renata Berkyová is a PhD candidate at the Institute of Economic and Social History at Charles University in Prague. Her research engages with the wartime and postwar history of Roma and Sinti living ...

Ruth Cohen was born Renee Friedman on April 26, 1930 to Herman and Bertha Friedman in Mukačevo, Czechoslovakia. Herman and his brother were wholesale wine and beer manufacturers. Ruth, her older ...

Judith Vöcker is a PhD candidate at the Stanley Burton Centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at the University of Leicester, funded by the Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership of the Arts ...

Dr. Ruth Mandel, a professor and former vice dean international at University College London, holds a PhD from the University of Chicago’s Department of Anthropology. Her early research focused on ...

Lisa Kraft was born Elisabeta Ernestina Renata Rosenthal on April 24, 1938 in Trieste, Italy. Her father, Nandor Rosenthal, worked at a Hungarian-Jewish owned asbestos company. The company closed due ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The shocking eruption of antisemitism on many American college and university campuses is unacceptable and university and all other appropriate authorities must take greater action ...

As we approach the 30th anniversary of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, we recognize Rwandans across generations who have sacrificed and worked tirelessly for reconciliation and peace. In this blog we ...

Students have questions while learning about the Holocaust. These short answers are meant to help educators address these questions. This page includes additional resources for educators and students, ...