Address: 100 The Grove Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone: 323-651-3704
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Website: https://www.holocaustmuseumla.org/
Instagram: @LAMOTH1961
Twitter: @LAMOTH1961
Director/Person-in-Charge: Beth Kean, CEO
Principal Staff Members:
Lisa Barnet, Director of Operations
Jordanna Gessler, Vice President of Education and Exhibits
Katherine Semel, Director. Of Museum Tours
Jill Brown, Director of Public Programming
Stephanie Rosenbaum, Director of Development
Year Established: 1961
Staff: Salaried - 17; Volunteer - 100
Days and Hours Open to the Public: https://www.holocaustmuseumla.org/visit
Type of Organization or Mission: Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust is a primary source institution, one that commemorates those who perished, honors those who survived, and houses the precious artifacts that miraculously weathered the Holocaust. The Museum provides free Holocaust education to students and visitors from across Los Angeles, the United States, and the world, fulfilling the mission of the founding Holocaust Survivors to commemorate, educate, and inspire. Through engagements and education programs that value dialogue, learning, and reflection, the Museum believes that we can build a more respectful, dignified, and humane world.
Services: Free docent-led tours, Self-guided audio tours, Holocaust Survivor speakers, Traveling Exhibits, Guest Lectures, Teacher training, Docent training, Law enforcement training, Public programing, Special events, Digitized archive, Art and memory programs, L’Dough V’Dough, Community outreach programs, Internships, Newsletters, Lectures/film series
Publications: Those Who Dared: Rescuers and Rescued (a teaching guide for secondary schools); Anne Frank in Historical Perspective (a teaching guide for secondary schools); Polluting the Pure: An Exhibit on Racial Hygiene, Eugenics & Contemporary Questions (exhibit catalogue)
