4+ hour, 7+ min ago  (351+ words) These short educational explainer videos explore key topics and themes of Holocaust history. During the Holocaust, the Nazis imprisoned and murdered Jews and other groups at thousands of camps throughout Europe. The largest camp complex was Auschwitz. It was central…...

5+ hour, 28+ min ago  (196+ words) The writing retreat will take place July 19-24, 2026 at Great Oak Manor on the beautiful Chesapeake Bay and the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The retreat will provide participants with five (5) nights lodging, all meals, and transportation costs reimbursable up to $1, 000. This…...

5+ hour, 4+ min ago  (185+ words) Anna Celina Guenter United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Anna Guenter is a doctoral student at Northwestern University, where she also holds a Mellon Cluster Fellowship in Jewish Studies. She holds a master's degree in history from Missouri State University, where…...

5+ hour, 28+ min ago  (203+ words) The date for Holocaust Remembrance Day is the 27th of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar. In Hebrew, Holocaust Remembrance Day is Yom Ha Zikaron la Shoah ve-la G'vurah (Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day), and is referred to as Yom Ha Shoah....

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (104+ words) During the Holocaust, the Nazis imprisoned and murdered Jews and other groups at thousands of camps throughout Europe. The largest camp complex was Auschwitz. It was central to the Nazi plan to murder all European Jews in the Holocaust. In…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (245+ words) Roman Neumark and Regina Herzberg Neumark pose with their daughter, Lilka, in Bedzin, Poland, 1939. The family was deported to Auschwitz on June 24, 1943, where they were murdered. USHMM, courtesy of Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau w Oswiecimiu The United Nations has designated January…...

10+ mon, 1+ day ago  (353+ words) The monument commemorates victims of the massacre carried out on July 10, 1941, when Polish residents of Jedwabne, a small town located in then German-occupied Poland, participated in the murder of several hundred of their Jewish neighbors. Museum Condemns Desecration of Holocaust…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (216+ words) Join us in honoring Peter Fine and Sigal Mandelker for their long-standing support of the Museum's work to combat dangerous conspiracy theories and Holocaust distortion, inspiring new generations to confront antisemitism today. Reception: 6 p. m. Dinner and program: 7 p. m." Tickets start at $1, 250 per…...