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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
U.S. President Bill Clinton, center, lights the eternal flame at the dedication of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum with help from Memorial Council chairman Harvey Meyerhoff, left, and founding chairman Elie Wiesel, April 22, 1993. (Renaud Giroux/AFP via Getty Images)
August 8, 2023, 10:08 am
Harvey Meyerhoff, chair of U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum at its founding, dies at 96
Meyerhoff raised the £117 million in private funds that built the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA)
Ahmed Obaid Al Mansoori founded Dubai's Holocaust gallery
March 20, 2023, 3:46 pm
Meet Ahmed Al Mansoori, the man behind the first Shoah exhibit in the Arab world
Dubai is an unlikely setting for a Holocaust exhibition, but not for the man who brought it there, writes Etan Smallman.
By Etan Smallman
November 21, 2019, 12:39 pm
90 messages for 90 years: Happy birthday Sir Ben Helfgott!
Five prime ministers, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Sadiq Khan, Stephen Fry and Rachel Riley among figures to wish the communal icon and Shoah survivor many happy returns!
Helen Aronson (centre), winner of Jewish Care's Topland Business Luncheon Award with daughter Annie Fox, Steven Lewis, chair of trustees, grandson Daniel Fox, daughter Monica Huddie and Daniel Carmel-Brown, chief executive of Jewish Care
November 12, 2019, 12:21 pm
Survivor dedicates award to ‘hero’ father who accompanied children to Chelmno
Helen Aronson, winner of Jewish Care’s Topland Business Luncheon Award, dedicated honour to her father, Motush, who refused to leave children separated from their parents by Nazis
By Francine Wolfisz
The White Helmets are a group of volunteers who provide search and rescue services in response to bombing and evacuations of civilians from danger areas
April 17, 2019, 5:37 pm
US Holocaust Museum gives award to Syria Civil Defence
Organisation recognises the 'White Helmets', a volunteer group that operates in rebel-controlled areas in Syria and Turkey, saving lives
By JTA
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum,
July 31, 2017, 12:34 pm
Argentina delivers 40,000 Shoah-era files to Holocaust museum
South American country's foreign ministry hands over documents produced between 1939-50 to the US memorial
By JTA
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