Scholar Lectures

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The Center holds lectures for the benefit of visiting and local scholars, faculty members from the Washington area, Museum staff, and the public about the latest research in the field of Holocaust studies. Supported by endowments since 1995, the Center organizes four annual lectures. These are the…

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum


    • Nov 21, 2011 LATEST EPISODE
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    Fantasies of Return: The Holocaust in Jewish Memory and Postmemory

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    The Rescue of Children and Youths at Buchenwald

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    Holocaust Survivors in Postwar America: Facts and Fictions of the Early Years

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    Life after the Ashes: The Postwar Pain and Resilience of Young Holocaust Survivors

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    The Holocaust and Jewish Artists in New York in the 1940s

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    The Awakening of Memory: Survivor Testimony in the First Years after the Holocaust, and Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2011 87:07


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    Moritz Fröhlich—Morris Gay: A German Refugee in the United States

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    Survivors—and Success—in American Business

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    The First Encounter: Survivors and Americans in the Late 1940s

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    Preserving Living Memory: The Challenge and the Power of Video Testimony

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    Babi Yar: Site of Mass Murder, Ravine of Oblivion

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2011 75:39


    Babi Yar in Kiev is the site of the largest single German shooting of Jews in the Soviet Union and Ukraine’s largest mass grave of German victims. On September 29–30, 1941, 33,771 Jews were killed at Babi Yar. Drawing from newly available sources, at the 2011 J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Annual Lecture Dr. Karel Berkhoff discussed the process of mass murder, the response of the victims and others, and the treatment of the ravine since 1945.

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    Anne Frank and the Future of Holocaust Memory

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    In the Shadow of Birkenau: Ethical Dilemmas during and after the Holocaust

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    Psychological Reverberations of the Holocaust in the Lives of Child Survivors

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    1943: The Jewish World at Ground Zero

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