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New York’s Holocaust Museum. Tickets on sale now to "Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away." at Auschwitz.nyc. #StoriesSurvive @Folksbiene @JewishGen
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Tonight at 7pm, Mary M. Lane, former chief European art reporter at @WSJ & the author of "Hitler’s Last Hostages," will discuss how Hitler’s obsession with art fueled his vision of a purified Nazi state. Stream it live on the @MJHnews Facebook page. pic.twitter.com/W77C3biQ85
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Sep 11 | |
Moved by the powerful work of @kaplanrobbie, @revsethdub, & @amyspitalnick of @IntegrityforUSA in bringing white nationalist violence to trial. Watch them in conversation with @JohnAvlon last night @MJHnews:
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Sep 11 | |
In memory of those who were lost in the attacks at the World Trade Center & in honor of the first responders, the Museum invites the public to come reflect. Admission to MJH Highlights, including Andy Goldsworthy’s Garden of Stones, is free today. pic.twitter.com/zH3G2YHhCb
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Sep 10 | |
This February @BarryManilow and Bruce Sussman's "Harmony" will premiere at @MJHNews. Read @Broadwaycom's write up about this extraordinary musical here: bit.ly/2U3akc2
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Sep 9 | |
Join us tomorrow as litigator @KaplanRobbie, plaintiff Rev. Wispelwey, & @IntegrityforUSA's @AmySpitalnick discuss the lawsuit filed by those injured at the 2017 Charlottesville white nationalist rally. Watch our Facebook Livestream or register here bit.ly/2lZgn4x pic.twitter.com/DtarqbP5Ge
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Sep 6 | |
On 9/8 at 11am, our Young Friends & the Jewish Museum Young Patrons will host guided tours of "Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away." at MJH for their members. A bagel brunch & testimony from Holocaust survivor Ruth Zimble will follow. We hope to see those ages 21 - 35 there! pic.twitter.com/f0HxnSOlb0
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Sep 6 | |
Art and art censorship were used to further the agenda of the Third Reich. @MaryLaneWSJ's book "Hitler's Last Hostages" details the fall of the "Great German Art Exhibition" & the rise of its counterpart, the "Degenerate Art Exhibition." bit.ly/2HpPf6I
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Sep 5 | |
September is a time for new beginnings--the new school year, a new season, and a new mindset. Come reflect on this fresh start at the Garden of Stones, our growing installation ideal for contemplation. pic.twitter.com/CWdDJvrsin
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Sep 4 | |
We are delighted to share that there will be a production of @Folksbiene's all-Yiddish production of "Fiddler on the Roof" in Australia at @OperaAustralia in 2020: bit.ly/2KPud3x
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Sep 4 | |
“In a world of skyrocketing rates of antisemitism, Holocaust education is critical.” - @RepMaloney said in a statement on "Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away." Read the rest of the @Metrofocus article here: bit.ly/33RECTK
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Sep 3 | |
Clara Garbon-Radnoti, a volunteer for @HolocaustMI, has unearthed police reports, Nazi orders, & inventory documents that prove the Hungarian government confiscated artistic masterpieces belonging to Jews during WWII. Read her groundbreaking research here: bit.ly/2U0M8Hi
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Sep 2 | |
"The world stood by while [the Holocaust] was happening and did nothing." Visitors are calling “Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.” moving and timely, and one puts it simply: "Just come see it."
Exhibition information is available here: bit.ly/2Z0uKEY pic.twitter.com/d5k4YPpCZk
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Aug 30 | |
Mr. Yasuhisa Kawamura, Japanese Ambassador to the @UN, toured the exhibition "Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away." last week. He is pictured here by a section of the exhibition about Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara, who helped thousands of Jews flee Nazi persecution. pic.twitter.com/J1Z7lI0UAE
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Aug 30 | |
"Who would have thought that a program would have the ability to turn an unadventurous girl into an open-minded young adult?" - Abigail Astwood, High School Apprentice. For more about our recent group of high school interns, read their blog post: bit.ly/2P8dOeC
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Aug 29 | |
Marthe Cohn, 99, spied on Nazis during WWII at just 24 years old. Her autobiography, "Behind Enemy Lines: The True Story of a French Jewish Spy in Nazi Germany" details her story, which she shared last week at the @USouthernMaine. Read her story here: bit.ly/2MA4pdA
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Aug 29 | |
Round out your summer travels by visiting the Gerda III at the @mysticseaport Museum in CT. See one of the three remaining boats that was used to secretly ferry Danish Jews to safety. For more on Gerda III, click here: bit.ly/2ONWIm4 pic.twitter.com/X3U1FJ5tch
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Aug 28 | |
Else Ury wrote over 30 children's books that sold millions of copies. Her stories survived WWII. She was killed at Auschwitz: nyti.ms/33RYeak
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Aug 28 | |
Many Ashkenazi Jews name their children after a family member who has died to keep the name alive & ensure #StoriesSurvive.
Why are names so meaningful? How do you think names keep heritage alive? We delve into these questions & more in the exhibition “Ordinary Treasures." pic.twitter.com/iOOYVTXcdx
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Aug 27 | |
Tomorrow at our Speakers Series, Holocaust survivor Eddy Boas will share his life story. Born in The Hague, Holland in 1940, Eddy was 3 months old when the Nazis invaded. Come hear how he survived.
Free admission, but advance registration recommended: bit.ly/2KwzhZm pic.twitter.com/yP7KOWR7nn
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Aug 27 | |
“It is the most powerful exhibit I have ever seen about the Holocaust."
Visitors continue to praise “Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away." Come see it for yourself.
Exhibition information can be found here: bit.ly/2Z0uKEY pic.twitter.com/QbXX5XW0a3
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