In these troubling times, amid the continuing surge in antisemitism—tragically including deadly violence—our community stands together to support the Museum’s critical mission. Join us to honor ...

Albert Garih and his twin brother were born June 24, 1938, in Paris, France, to Benjamin and Claire (née Alfandari) Garih. Albert’s twin died in infancy. Natives of Constantinople (now Istanbul, ...

A living memorial to the Holocaust, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum inspires citizens and leaders worldwide to confront hatred, prevent genocide, and promote human dignity.

The Museum’s narrative history of the Holocaust features historical artifacts, video footage, and personal stories. Takes 1 to 3 hrs ...

This project aims to identify young people who survived the Holocaust. Since its launch, the Museum has been able to find out what happened to many survivors. We have heard from friends, family ...

In 1939, the Cuban government turned away the St. Louis, a transatlantic liner carrying 937 Jews fleeing Nazi Germany. Refused safe haven in the United States as well, the ship returned to Europe.

One Survivor Remembers is Gerda Weissmann’s account of surviving the Holocaust. This film was produced in 1995 by HBO and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Transcript [Text on screen] In ...

Additional Resources Further Reading Axelrod, Toby. Hans and Sophie Scholl: German Resisters of the White Rose. Rosen Pub. Group, 2001 Dumbach, Annette and Newborn, Jud. Sophie Scholl and the White ...

These resources are intended for research being conducted at the Museum, however, some databases are available to offsite researchers. Those sites are labeled. Full-text Articles Citations and ...

Students have questions while learning about the Holocaust. These short answers are meant to help educators address these questions. This page includes additional resources for educators and students, ...

Ethiopian civilians face a dire risk of mass atrocities as the country’s civil war—now more than a year old—intensifies. The news of the withdrawal of Tigrayan rebel forces from the Afar and Amhara ...

The Museum welcomes President Trump's new appointments to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council ...