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1126. Michal Aharony
Experience: Rethinking the Arendtian Account through Holocaust Testimony.” Ms. Aharony has worked as an ... actually subject to the totalitarian machinery. In order to do so, she relied upon survivors’ testimony
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1127. Women’s Experiences of Genocide
and killed.” —Testimony of N. Islam (51), Rohingya survivor, taken from the Museum’s 2017 ... as witnesses to—rather than survivors of—genocide. By overlooking non-killing acts of genocide, we ... bring Nazi war criminals to justice, did not include testimony of rape victims. This was, in large part ... because survivor-centred systems for investigating sexual violence did not yet exist and the subject
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1128. Helena Sadílková
Presence in the Public Sphere: Autobiographies by two Romani Holocaust Survivors in Communist ... testimony from Romani and Sinti survivors from Czechoslovakia about their wartime experiences. She will ... Museum of Romani Culture in Brno to prepare the memorial of the Holocaust of the Czech ... Roma and Sinti in Lety u Písku and to ensure a dignified commemoration of Roma and Sinti Holocaust
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1129. Natalia Aleksiun
and social backgrounds. In order to complete her research, she drew from survivor testimonies ... co-editor of Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry. Making Holocaust Memory, vol. 20 (2008). She has ... Jewish history in Poland, the history of historiography, and the Holocaust, including entries for Yad ... fellowships and grants, including the Postdoctoral Fellowship at the International Institute for Holocaust
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1130. Journey to Rwanda
a facility in Israel created for Holocaust survivors. Our delegation, along with Carl Wilkens, the ... is exactly in line with who we are.” Margit Meissner, a survivor of the Holocaust, and Jean Baptiste ... her way to the United States, where she settled, married and eventually became a survivor volunteer at ... the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Last Tuesday, Margit toured the Ntarama Church with Jean
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1131. Last Chapter
Holocaust during the war years, and the film Testimony, in which survivors and rescuers share their ... innocent civilians and the efforts of Holocaust survivors to build new lives in Europe, Israel, and the ... Holocaust. It covers the postwar quest to render justice to those who carried out the murder of millions of
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1132. Dr. Lisa Peschel
the diaries and testimonies of survivors of the Terezín ghetto, to complete her research. Dr. Peschel ... during the Holocaust, including with Alan Sikes, “Risking Representation: Performing the Terezín Ghetto ... prewar performance practices and postwar testimony—to learn how different groups preserved nationally
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1133. Oath and Opposition: Education under the Third Reich
). III. Survivor Testimony In this video gallery, survivors recount their classroom experiences as ... What role did teachers play during the Holocaust? Under the authority of the Third Reich ... Holocaust, from a Roman Catholic teacher in Belgium who saved 2,000 Jewish children to a German principal ... students during the Holocaust and reflect on both the teachers who helped them and those who did them harm
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1134. Books
testimonies of survivors, The Holocaust in Romania sheds new light on Romania’s prefascist and ... destruction of evidence attesting to this genocide. As Holocaust survivor Jules Schelvis puts it, "very few ... The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies publishes, in association ... with academic presses, a variety of books relating to Holocaust and genocide studies to fill gaps in
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1135. Justice beyond the Courts
to testify about their experiences in court. In her 2013 testimony, Sophany Bay, a survivor, civil ... is also important. In the aftermath of the Holocaust, German government authorities agreed to pay ... and society, survivors of the Khmer Rouge’s reign have sought reparations. But in Cambodia, where ... by Khmer Rouge–era survivor Youk Chhang, rescues and cares for this evidence to help others search
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1136. Anton Weiss-Wendt
testimony held at the Museum and the Shoah Foundation and used the Museum’s Registry of Holocaust Survivors ... Holocaust in Estonia: The Problem of Indigenous Collaboration.” Mr. Weiss-Wendt has published several ... Holocaust and Genocide Studies (Spring 2003); “What We Make out of the Holocaust: American and Estonia ... Holocaust and Genocide Studies (Fall 1998). He has presented his research at major international scholarly
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1137. Jacquelyn “Jackie” Olson
research assistant for a spatial narratives project using Holocaust testimonies funded by the National ... survivors and relatives returning to the spaces. Fellowship Research During her time at the United States ... Holocaust Memorial Museum as a Summer Graduate Student Research Fellow, Olson will be working on her ... focus on the community's correspondence with survivors and cemetery records. Olson is also interested
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1138. A Day for Women Everywhere
African judge and now UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, who probed the testimony of sexual violence ... Third, it bears testimony to the continued need for women in leadership positions throughout ... woman could not escape from the impact of the assault she suffered. Like her, too many women survivors ... .S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
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1139. Oral history interview with Allegra and Henricos Algava
and the recorded testimonies of Allegra and Henricos Algava, which were conducted by the donor, their ... son Andreas Algava, a child survivor. ... Recorded testimonies of Allegra and Henricos Algava, which were conducted by their son, Andrea ... Algava, a child survivor.
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1140. Donate to the Collections
music, and oral testimonies, to document the events of the Holocaust, from Jewish and non-Jewish victims ... Holocaust survivors, witnesses, and bystanders. We acquire personal interviews and public presentations in ... The David M. Rubenstein National Institute for Holocaust Documentation at the United States ... Holocaust Memorial Museum continues actively seeking original artifacts, documents, photographs, films
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1141. Miklosh Stern collection
correspondence, physician notes, and other materials concerning restitution claims of Holocaust survivors, from ... Holocaust survivors according to the "Victims of Nazi Persecution Act 1957." Many of the files contain first ... and second hand testimonies about the lives of Mr. Stern's clients’ lives during the Holocaust and its ... citizens, Holocaust survivors, to be compensated, and in several cases survivors were requested to return
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1142. Oral history interviews of the Sophie Caplan collection
Sophie Caplan donated her collection of oral history interviews with Holocaust survivors now living ... Konrad Kwiet, with Holocaust survivors who immigrated to Australia before and after the war. Collection ... in Australia to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in Oct ... Collection consists of 88 oral testimonies, conducted in the early 1980s by Sophie Caplan and
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1143. Primary Source Databases
for Holocaust Testimonies Provides access to over 4,400 interviews with Holocaust survivors ... with Holocaust survivors conducted in 56 countries and in 32 languages through the USC Shoah Foundation ... The following databases provide access to original primary sources related to the Holocaust. They ... records held by the largest archives of Holocaust documentation, containing information on 17.5 million
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1144. Long-Awaited Trials Begin in Cambodia
thousands of survivor testimonies that have been collected by the Documentation Center of Cambodia and ... cynicism we found among ordinary Cambodians during a recent trip devoted to talks with survivors, human ... cases of state-sponsored mass murder since the Holocaust. Victims like Taing Kim should have their day ... statute of limitations on the crimes of the Holocaust, the victims of the “Killing Fields” must see
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1145. Research Workshop Program Call for Proposals
’s Database of Holocaust Survivor and Victim Names contains records on people persecuted during World War II ... workshops has passed. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center ... for Advanced Holocaust Studies invites proposals from individuals and institutions to co-organize ... Holocaust studies around the world. Our international research workshops seed research networks and produce
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1146. New Museum Handbook for Victim Groups on Pursuing Justice for Mass Atrocities
panelists convened in March 2021 to launch this new resource, including Holocaust survivor Judge Thomas ... that should not only serve but also be shaped by the needs and perspectives of victims and survivors ... architecture for international justice and support victims and survivors of genocide and related crimes against ... Handbook discourages victim groups from gathering evidence for formal purposes—such as signed testimonial
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1147. Publications
. Books Works include volumes by leading Holocaust scholars, translations, Holocaust testimonies, reprints ... survivors of the Holocaust, perpetrators, and witnesses. Occasional Papers Explore papers from Mandel Center ... The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies disseminates scholarship ... in the field of Holocaust studies through a number of publications. Learn more about them below
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1148. Museum Announces $5 Million Gift From the Sara and Asa Shapiro Family
Museum. The gift was given in memory of their parents, both Holocaust survivors, and will be recognized ... Holocaust Memorial Museum’s most dedicated philanthropists as Benefactors, with a $5 million gift to the ... the Museum’s governing Council. Sara’s and Asa’s testimonies are part of our collection, and this very ... generous commitment helps us advance our goal of bringing the history and lessons of the Holocaust to new
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1149. State Department, Museum Event Recognizes Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum
Auschwitz survivors. “The Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum plays a unique role in Holocaust memory and ... Holocaust Memory WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Department of State and the United States Holocaust ... preserving Holocaust memory. At the event, Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum Director Dr. Piotr M.A. Cywiński ... received the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s National Leadership Award, in the presence of two
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1150. Genya Gimelshteyn collection
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ... Survivor ... Testimony, 1 page, typewritten (on USHMM testimony form), circa 1995. Describes experience as in ... Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Genya Gimelshteyn