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Museum of Jewish Heritage

The Museum of Jewish Heritage, located in Battery Park City in Manhattan, New York City, is a living memorial to those who perished in the Holocaust. The Museum honors those who died by celebrating their lives – cherishing the traditions that they embraced, examining their achievements and faith, and affirming the vibrant worldwide Jewish community that is their legacy today. Wikipedia*

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Museum of Jewish Heritage has hosted 28 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2003 Forum. The year with the most events was 2017 with three events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2017 with an average of 6,563 views per video. Most appearances with Gabriel Sanders (7), Abraham H. Foxman (4), Joseph Mace (2). Most common tags: Holocaust, World War II, Religious Issues.

Recent Programs

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    The Escape Artist

    Author and Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland detailed the life of Rudolf Vrba, who spent two years at Auschwitz and becam…

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    The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz

    Journalist Charlie Inglefield and Yifat Cohen-Meir, daughter of Holocaust survivor Thomas Geve, reflected on Mr. Geve’s over …

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    Into the Forest

    Rebecca Frankel recounted how a Polish family evaded the Nazis by living for two years in the Bialowieza Forest and how they …

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    The Light of Days

    Judy Batalion recounted the Jewish women who served as resistance fighters against the Nazis in Poland during World War II. T…

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