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The Holocaust was the systematic, state-sponsored...
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The Holocaust, the state-sponsored persecution and murder of...
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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. Federal support guarantees the Museums permanent place on the National Mall, and its far-reaching educational programs and global impact are made possible by generou...
Today we face an alarming rise in Holocaust denial and antisemitismeven in the very lands where the Holocaust happenedas well as genocide and threats of genocide in other parts of the world. This is occurring just as we approach a time when Holocaust survivors and other eyewitnesses will no longer be alive.
In addition to our leadership training programs, the Museum sponsors onsite and traveling exhibitions, educational outreach for teachers and students, and Holocaust commemorations, including the nations annual observance of the Days of Remembrance in the US Capitol. Our Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies fosters th...
How do I get a ticket? Reserve tickets online before your visit to the Museum. The Museum and its exhibitions are open from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET. Advance tickets online: Tickets through August 2024 are available now. Tickets for September – November 2024 will be available starting July 8, 2024.
Smithsonian. Website. www .ushmm .org. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ( USHMM) is the United States' official memorial to the Holocaust. Adjacent to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the USHMM provides for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history.
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is America’s national institution for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history, and serves as this country’s memorial to the millions of people murdered during the Holocaust. It opened in April 1993.
May 11, 2024 · May 6, 2024, 5:21 AM ET (NBC) Biden to deliver remarks on antisemitism for Holocaust Remembrance Day. May 1, 2024, 11:03 PM ET (Jerusalem Post) Biden to deliver keynote address at US Holocaust Memorial Museum after Yom HaShoah. Learn about the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C.
