Memberships
Address: Kennesaw State University
3333 Busbee Drive, MD 3308
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Phone: 470-578-2083
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Website: https://historymuseum.kennesaw.edu/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MHHEKSU
Twitter:https://twitter.com/KSUMMHE
Director/Person-in-Charge: Dr. Catherine Lewis, Executive Director
Principal Staff Members:
Andrea Miskewicz, Education Manager
Adina Langer, Curator
Year Established: 2003
Staff: Salaried - 14; Volunteer - 12
Type of Organization or Mission: The Museum of History & Holocaust Education at Kennesaw; State University presents public programs and exhibitions focused on World War II and the Holocaust in an effort to; promote education about the past and its significance today.
Services: Onsite exhibits and tours; Traveling exhibits; Travel trunks; Lectures, Films, Professional Development for Teachers; Curricula K-12; In-school programs; Docent programs
Media: Online exhibits; Virtual tours; Online curricula and education packets; Oral history archives
Address: Edmond J. Safra Plaza
36 Battery Place
New York, NY 10280
Phone: 646-437-4200
Box Office: 646-437-4202
Email: https://mjhnyc.org/contact-us/
Website: https://mjhnyc.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MuseumofJewishHeritage
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MuseumJewishHeritage
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/museumjewishheritage/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Jack Kliger, President and CEO, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Principal Staff Members:
Avraham Groll, Executive Director of JewishGen.org<http://JewishGen.org>
Year Established: 1984, opened to the public 1997
Days and Hours Open to the Public: https://mjhnyc.org/visitor-information/
Type of Organization or Mission: The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust is New York’s contribution to the global responsibility to never forget. The Museum is committed to the crucial mission of educating diverse visitors about Jewish life before, during, and after the Holocaust. As a place of memory, the Museum enables Holocaust survivors to speak through recorded testimony and draws on rich collections to illuminate Jewish history and experience. As a public history institution, it offers intellectually rigorous and engaging exhibitions, programs, and educational resources.
Services: Public programs; Library; Research; Teacher trainings; Curricula and other educational resources; Internships; Café; Memorial garden; Speakers’ bureau; Film festivals; Museum shop; Audio tours; Docent-led tours; Special Exhibitions Galleries; Membership; Event rental spaces
Exhibits: Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.; Ordinary Treasures: Highlights from the Museum of Jewish Heritage Collection
Address: P.O. Box 27500
Seattle, 98165-2500
Phone: 206-365-7770
Fax: 206-985-6924
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Website: https://www.musicofremembrance.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeattleMOR
Director/Person-in-Charge: Mina Miller, Artistic Director & President
Principal Staff Members:
Micah Shelton, Administrative Assistant
Year Established: 1998
Staff: Salaried - 3; Volunteer - 20
Type of Organization or Mission: Music of Remembrance (MOR) fills a unique spiritual and cultural role in Seattle and the United States through its dedication to remembering Holocaust musicians and their art. MOR presents musical performances and educational activities related to the Holocaust, commissions new works, and records and broadcasts performances. Our mission is not religious, nor is its scope limited to Jewish music.
Services: Performance of two major concerts annually at Seattle?s Benaroya Hall, coinciding with the anniversaries of Kristallnacht & Yom HaShoah; Presentation of free lecture/chamber music series, Sparks of Glory, featuring new and rarely played works drawn from MOR performances; Development and presentation of educational materials and curricula for pre-college and college level students
Publications: Monthly Newsletter; Brochures; CDs (all available from website): The Art from Ashes, (CD, Innova Records, 2002); Thomas Pastieri's Letter to Warsaw; (CD, Naxos Records, 2004); Hans Krasa's Brudibar (CD, Naxos Records, 2006); Jake Heggie, For a Look or a Touch (Naxos, 2008); Schoenfield & Schwartz (Naxos, 2009)
Documentaries: UNSILENCED, Produced by John Sharify, 2009 DVD; The Boys of Terezin, Produced by John Sharify, 2011 DVD
Address: 1301 Western Avenue, Suite 2101
Cincinnati, OH 45203
Phone: 513-487-3055
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Website: https://www.holocaustandhumanity.org
Staff: Salaried - 6; Volunteer - 20
Days and Hours Open to the Public: https://www.holocaustandhumanity.org/plan-your-visit/
Year Established: 2000
Type of Organization or Mission: The Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust and Humanity Center responds to the 21st century challenge of educating a post-Holocaust society. It remembers, informs and transforms by teaching current and future generations about the Holocaust, its victims, and its lessons in order to foster tolerance, inclusion, social justice and civic responsibility.
Services: Interactive, permanent exhibition, Mapping Our Tears; Speaker’s bureau; Traveling exhibits; Public programs; Holocaust awareness programs; Yom Hashoah commemoration; Library and memorial center; Docent program; and Workshops and graduate courses for educators
Address: 1360 N. Prospect Avenue
Milwaukee, 53202
Phone: 414-963-2710
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Website: https://holocaustcentermilwaukee.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HERCmilwaukee/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/HERC_Milwaukee
Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/hercmilwaukee
Director/Person-in-Charge: Samantha Abramson, Executive Director
Principal Staff Members:
Sam Goldberg, Director of Education
Michael A. Morris, Community Engagement Manager
Sara Sillars, Education and Digital Content Manager
Brian Edwardson, Program Coordinator
Type of Organization or Mission: The Center is dedicated to Holocaust remembrance, education, and the preservation of the memories of its victims. By teaching about the Holocaust, the HERC aims to promote awareness of the evils of hatred and prejudice and to inspire ethical behavior.
Services: Professional Holocaust educators programs; Library; Speakers bureau; Field trips; Holocaust materials trunks; Public lectures; Teacher training workshops; Book club; Film series
Publications: Bi-annual newsletter; E-newsletter; Suggested curricula and lesson plans; Brochures and program flyers
Address: Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA 15601-1599
Phone: 724-830-1033
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Website: https://www.setonhill.edu/centers-community-programs/holocaust-center/
Directors/Person-in-Charge: Dr. James Paharik, Director
Principal Staff Members:
Sister Lois Sculco, Emerita
Sister Gemma Del Duc Co-Director, Emerita (Israel)
Sister Noel Kernan, Co-Director, Emerita (USA)
Year Established: 1987
Staff: Student Assistants - 2; Interns - 2
Type of Organization or Mission: The mission of the National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education is to counter antisemitism and to foster Catholic-Jewish relations by making the fruits of Holocaust scholarship accessible to educators at every level, especially in Catholic colleges and universities throughout the United States. To this end, the Center sustains a vital cooperative program with Yad Vashem and designs events to assist educators in shaping appropriate curricular responses for students of every age.
Services: Annual Catholic Institute for Holocaust Studies in Israel; Triennial Holocaust Ethel LeFrak education conferences; Seton Hill University's Genocide and Holocaust Online Graduate Certificate Program; Annual interfaith Kristallnacht and Yom Hashoah commemorations; Library collection including middle and high school curricular trunks; On-campus programs, exhibits, lectures; Curriculum consultation
Publications: Proceedings of the Ethel LeFrak Holocaust Education Conferences; The Holocaust: A Teaching Guide for Catholic Schools by Daniel C. Napolitano; Fifth and Sixth Nostra Aetate booklets featuring remarks by Rev. John T. Pawlikowski, OSM and Dr. Eugene J. Fisher
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Website: https://www.nchnevada.org/; http://www.nevadaholocaustmuseum.com/
Year Established: 2023
Director/Person-in-Charge: Heidi Straus, President
Staff: Contractors: 3; Volunteers: 2
Type of Organization and Mission: The creation of educational programs for students and teachers from Nevada.
Services: Nevada Center for Humanity offers a travelling museum with curated Holocaust artifacts to support our 12-panel travelling exhibit titled, “Introduction to the Holocaust: How Did it Happen?”; funds 1-2 educators per year through the “Teaching the Teachers” Fellowship program; and offers a scholarship writing contest for select schools.
Address: 303 Arthur Ave North
Seaford, NY 11783
Phone: 516-785-7059
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Website: https://www.newcracow.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/newcracowfriendshipsoc.org
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRpiyYExWoYfoyp4WoS3lBg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ncfs_org/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Steven Radwan, Board President, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Principal Staff Members: Rachele Zuckerman, Board Secretary
Established: 1965
Type of Organization or Mission: We are a non-profit international organization based in New York, established by survivors of the Holocaust from Krakow, Poland and which is carried on by their descendants. Our membership includes survivors and descendants from Krakow, Poland and any persons of Jewish extraction and/or their descendants who lived in the internationally recognized boarders of Poland during the interwar years 1921-1938/39.
Services: We maintain a welfare fund to aid Holocaust survivors and descendants as well as provide social and educational programming for our members and open to all.
Address: New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education
PO Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625
Phone: 609-376-3968
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Website: https://www.nj.gov/education/holocaust/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Doug Cervi, Director
Principal Staff Members:
Brianna Doherty
Year Established: 1981
Staff: Salaried - 1 part-time; 1 full-time
Type of Organization or Mission: The core mission of the Commission is to promote Holocaust education in the State of New Jersey. On a continual basis, the Commission shall survey the status of Holocaust education; design, encourage and promote the implementation of Holocaust and genocide education and awareness programs and coordinate designated events that will provide appropriate memorialization of the Holocaust on a regular basis. The Commission will provide assistance and advice to public and private schools, will meet with county and local school officials, and other interested public and private organizations, to assist with planning courses of study on the Holocaust.
Services: Coordinate activities state-wide /provide workshops; Coordinate annual Yom Hashoah commemoration; Coordinate and network with Holocaust centers located in the colleges, universities, and federations; Coordinate activities of Commission; Training; Awareness; Curriculum Development
Publications: Newsletter - Remember
Address: 616 Central Avenue SW
Albuquerque, 87102
Phone: 505-247-0606
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Website: https://nmholocaustmuseum.org/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Raye Cohen, Executive Director; Werner Gellert, Founder
Principal Staff Member:
Lyn Berner, Director of Administration
Year Established: 2001
Staff: 4
Type of Organization or Mission: The mission of the New Mexico Holocaust & Intolerance Museum (NMHIM) is to use the lessons and personal stories of the Holocaust and other genocides to educate and inspire communities of upstanders. The museum strives to teach those we serve how to confront hate and bigotry so they can make a difference. NMHIM envisions a world in which individuals respect and stand up for the differences in others. Through the museum’s collaborations, both in person at the museum, in schools and community sites, and online, we aspire to be agents of change by encouraging dialogue, building mutual understanding, and taking appropriate actions within our diverse communities to create upstanders.
Services: Educational outreach, group tours, survivors' stories, research library
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Address: 4328 Magnolia St.
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Phone: 561-842-9411
Fax: 561-626-4073
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Website: https://newvoicesproject.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/newvoicesproj
Director/Person-in-Charge: Howard Richard Debs, Founder/CEO
Year Established: 2018
Type of Organization: 501(c) 3
Mission: To advance Holocaust education and awareness.
Services: Outreach programming in-person and virtual, inside and outside the U.S. including “The Enquiry” informal learning events involving post-secondary student populations.
Publications: New Voices: Contemporary Writers Confronting the Holocaust
Address: 5704 Crooked Stick Trail
Raleigh, NC 27612
Phone: 919-787-9939
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Website: www.dpi.nc.gov/holocaust-council
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NCCHnewsevents; https://www.facebook.com/groups/1698548653551747
Director/Person-in-Charge: Michael Abramson, Chairman
Principal Staff Members:
Laurie Schaefer
Karen Klaich
Lee Holder
Year Established: 1981
Staff: All volunteers
Type of Organization: An agency under the North Carolina General Assembly that also receives private funds. IRS designation: 501(c)(3) 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) 56-1691582
Mission or Function: The mission of the North Carolina Holocaust Foundation is to educate the community and public school teachers and students about the facts and the lessons learned from the Holocaust. The Holocaust Foundation teaches the values of diversity, democracy, pluralism, and inclusion to the community and to public school administrators, teachers, and students. The Holocaust Foundation educates against antisemitism, pro-Nazi sentiment, racism, and bigotry in North Carolina communities and public schools. The North Carolina Holocaust Foundation is dedicated to confront misconceptions and ignorance about the Holocaust, Jews, and Judaism. The vision of the North Carolina Holocaust Foundation is to ensure the permanence of Holocaust memory, understanding, and relevance. At the North Carolina Holocaust Foundation, we remember the dangers of unchecked hatred, and we educate students and adults alike on the lessons that the Holocaust teaches us. Through our educational resources, curriculum, programs, exhibits, plays, speakers, webinars, and workshops, we inspire future generations to help build a world anchored in justice and responsibility.
Address:
PO Box 456
Lancaster, OH 43130
Phone: 740-415-8121
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Website: https://holocaust.ohio.gov/
Director/Person-in-Charge: Andrea Brookover, Director
Year Established: 2021
Staff: Salaried: 3; Volunteers: 15
Type of Organization or Mission: The Commission is responsible for inventorying and disseminating Holocaust and genocide educational resources, programs and initiatives throughout this state; promoting public awareness of issues relating to Holocaust and genocide memorial and education through partnerships with organizations that serve survivors and liberators; and advising and educating state government officials and agencies regarding the nature, magnitude, and priorities of Holocaust and genocide memorial and education, and developing policies and programs to address those needs.
Services: Grant funding for education initiatives in Ohio; teacher workshops; curriculum development; commemoration events.
Address: 58 East 79th St.
New York, NY 10075
Phone: 212-249-5384
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Website: https://www.toli.us
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theolgalengyelinstitute/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/olgas_table
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theolgalengyelinstitute/
Director/Person-in-Charge and Principal Staff Members:
Deborah Lauter, Executive Director, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mark Berez, President
Oana Nestian Sandu, Director, International Programs
Jennifer Lemberg, Associate Director, US Programs
Sondra Perl, Senior Director, US Programs
Year Established: 1962
Type of Organization or Mission: Professional development for teachers in Holocaust and human rights education.
Services: TOLI offers professional development programs to educators who teach about the Holocaust, other genocides, and human rights in the United States and abroad. TOLI was established to continue the work of Olga Lengyel, Holocaust survivor and author of Five Chimneys: A Woman Survivor’s True Story of Auschwitz, who made it her life’s work to educate future generations about the Holocaust and its relevance today. TOLI seminars provide teachers with innovative teaching methods and materials and introduce them to some of the fundamental principles of contemporary Jewish life.
Publications: Reading, Writing, and Teaching the Holocaust I & II - educational DVDs, with the Holocaust Educators Network
