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20th Anniversary National Tribute and Tour
20th Anniversary National Tribute and Tour

Celebrate the Museum's 20th anniversary at a historic gathering in Washington, DC, and take part in our nationwide tour.

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Join the 20th Anniversary Legacy Challenge
Join the 20th Anniversary Legacy Challenge

A generous couple will match up to 10 percent of each new planned gift to the endowment to help secure the Museum's future.

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Hess Faculty Seminar
Hess Faculty Seminar

The Museum invites college and university faculty to apply for the 2013 Hess Seminar on teaching about the Holocaust.

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Reaching across a Religious Divide
Reaching across a Religious Divide

Listen to Mehnaz Afridi, a Muslim and a professor at Manhattan College, explain why she teaches her students about antisemitism and the Holocaust.

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Risk and Resistance in the Netherlands
Risk and Resistance in the Netherlands

Hear the extraordinary story behind the forging materials a Dutch couple used to save countless Jews during the Holocaust.

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Ratko Mladic Trial in The Hague
Ratko Mladic Trial in The Hague

Museum Goldfarb Fellow and journalist Michael Dobbs covers the trial of the Bosnian Serb military leader accused of genocide.

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Preventing Genocide

Take action to confront genocide and related crimes against humanity today.

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Confronting Antisemitism

Learn about the history and the continuing problem of antisemitism.

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Rescuing the Evidence

View highlights from the Museum’s collections and the stories they bring to life.

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September 25, 2012

Museum Condemns Misuse of Holocaust in Public Discourse

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August 7, 2012

Museum Expresses Outrage at Attack against Sikh Community in Wisconsin by Alleged Neo-Nazi

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July 24, 2012

Museum Unveils New Poll: Americans Believe Genocide Is Preventable and US Has Major Role

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July 19, 2012

Museum to Present Forward-Looking Symposium on Genocide Prevention, Unveil New Poll

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July 9, 2012

Museum Registers Deep Concern over Escalating Violence and Ongoing Threats to Civilian Populations in Sudan and South Sudan

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June 27, 2012

Museum Strongly Condemns Iranian Vice President’s Antisemitic Speech

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Featured Events

October 3. In Boston, MA: Attend the 2012 Boston Dinner with honored guests Governor Michael Dukakis and Museum Council Member Kitty Dukakis.

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October 4. In Washington, DC: Professor James E. Young delivers the 2012 Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Annual Lecture: “From Berlin to Ground Zero: The Construction of a Memorial Vernacular.”

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October 23. In New York, NY: Join us for the Museum’s New York Tribute Dinner featuring guest speakers Elie Wiesel and Sir Ben Kingsley.

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November 13. In Atlanta, GA: Attend the 2012 Atlanta Tribute Dinner with featured speaker Clemantine Wamariya, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide.

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