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“In Memoriam” 2016 continues with Nobel Laureate, peace activist and holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel. He died earlier this year at the age of 87. In April of 1993, Mr. Wiesel spoke at the ded…

Former President Bill Clinton and Nobel Prize winner Elie Wiesel spoke at an event marking the 20th anniversary of the Holocaust Museum. Both recalled the dedication ceremony for the museum,…

Jurgen Matthaus and Mark Roseman recall the Eastern European Jewish population’s thoughts on the rise of Adolf Hitler from 1933 to 1938. The editors culled their findings from a collection …

Holocaust survivors and their families gathered at the U.S. Holocaust Museum to remember the ordeal, commemorate the dead, and pay tribute to those that survived. Speakers also talked about …

This ceremony at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum marked the exhibit opening of “Anne Frank the Writer - An Unfinished Story.” Anne Frank was the Dutch Jewish teenager who kept a…

The authors talked about their book Denying History: Who Says the Holocaust Never Happened and Why Do They Say It?, published by the University of California Press. The book is an examinatio…

Participants talked about the policy of the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union regarding displaced persons camps following World War II. They focused on the terrible conditions in …

Michael Bar-Zohar discussed his book "Beyond Hitler’s Grasp: The Heroic Rescue of Bulgaria’s Jews", published by Adams Media Corporation. The book relates the account of the rescue of 50,000…

Eva Hoffman talked about her new book, “Shtetl: The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews.” It is about the Jews of Bransk, Poland from the 16th century through the Hol…

As part of a lecture series commemorating the presidential Inauguration, “Looking Ahead at the 21st Century,” 1986 Nobel Peace Prize Elie Wiesel talked about the dangers of radicalism and ad…

In this ceremony marking “Holocaust Remembrance Day,” the focus was the 50th Anniversary of the Nuremberg war crimes trials.

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer swore in Walter Reich to be the Director of the Holocaust Museum.