The Treblinka killing center is a site defined by erasure, firstly due to the murder of 800,000 to one million people by the Nazis and their collaborators, and then as a result of their efforts to ...

The Museum’s exhibitions are supported by the Lester Robbins and Sheila Johnson Robbins Traveling and Special Exhibitions Fund, established in 1990.

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.

Priority is given to survivors and their immediate families. The Museum honors as Survivors any persons, Jewish or non-Jewish, who were displaced, persecuted, or discriminated against due to the ...

Deborah Lipstadt is currently Dorot Professor of Modern Jewish History and Holocaust Studies at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. She is probably best known for having been sued for libel by David ...

The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum invites applications for the 2026 Jacob and Yetta Gelman International Research ...

On August 1, 1936, Hitler opened the XIth Olympiad. Musical fanfares directed by the famous composer Richard Strauss announced the dictator's arrival to the largely German crowd. Hundreds of athletes ...

To avoid intensifying Nazi persecution against Jews, Elisabeth Blind and her mother, Schoontje Visser, obtained false identity papers with assistance from the Dutch resistance. But life in the shadows ...

The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum invites applications for the 2026 Joint Workshop: Towards an Integrated History ...

Uncovering Personal Stories from the Holocaust Promote student understanding using artifacts from the Museum’s collection At ...

Voices on Antisemitism features a broad range of perspectives about antisemitism and hatred. This podcast featured dozens of guests over its ten-year run. Listen to selected episodes below or view the ...

President Biden Appoints New Council Members Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council: Marsha Borin of Delaware ...