Zekelman Holocaust Center

Address: 28123 Orchard Lake Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Phone:
248-553-2400
Fax: 248-553-2433
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Website: https://www.holocaustcenter.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hmczfc
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/HolocaustMI
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/holocaustmemorialcenter/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/HMCMichigan

Director/Person-in-Charge: Rabbi Eli Mayerfeld, Chief Executive Officer

Principal Staff Members:
Guy Stern, Director of the Harry and Wanda Zekelman International Institute of the Righteous
Ruth Bergman, Director of Education
Cheryl Guyer, Director of Development
Sarah Saltzman, Events Director
Beth Snider, Director of Annual Giving and Marketing
Feiga Weiss, Head Librarian/Archivist

Year Established: 1984
Staff: Salaried – 31; Volunteer – 200; Docents – 60

Days and Hours Open to the Public: https://www.holocaustcenter.org/visit/

Type of Organization or Mission: Our mission is to engage, educate, and empower by remembering the Holocaust.

Services: Guided public and school tours of our core and special exhibits. Most tours are accompanied by presentations given by local Holocaust Survivors; Public programs, lectures and commemorations; Professional development and continuing education training courses & seminars for teachers and docents; Single- and multi-day training workshops for school teachers throughout the state of Michigan; Anne Frank tree sapling; Statewide Annual Student Art & Writing Competition; Research Library-Archive; Genealogy research and tracing service; Oral History Collection; Artifact collection; Online Library catalog; Loan of audiovisual materials to educational institutions; Portraits of Honor and Survivor Portraits Gallery exhibits featuring Michigan survivors; Doris & Eric Billes Museum Shop

Publications: Newsletter (annual); The World Reacts to the Holocaust (1996); research project directed by the Holocaust Memorial Center, edited by David S. Wyman, and published by Johns Hopkins University Press; The Anne Frank Curriculum

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