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Museum of Jewish Heritage A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in NYC Will Present the Largest Exhibition on Auschwitz

The Museum of Jewish Heritage A Living Memorial to the Holocaust today announced plans to present the most comprehensive Holocaust exhibition about Auschwitz ever exhibited in North America. Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. is produced in partnership with the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Poland and the international exhibition firm Musealia. The groundbreaking exhibition was curated by an international team of experts led by historian Dr. Robert Jan van Pelt. It will open in New York City on May 8, 2019 and run through January 3, 2020.
Photo Coverage: Liev Schreiber Honored at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Gala

Bryna Wasserman officially stepped down as executive director of The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF) last night at a lavish gala concert and dinner honoring Golden Globe nominee and Tony winner Liev Schreiber.  The 'Golden Gala' at the Museum of Jewish Heritage featured a concert starring a line-up of young performers with dazzling voices, including three stars of the Drama Desk-nominated musical, 'The Golden Bride,' Rachel Policar, Cameron Johnson and Adam B. Shapiro. They were joined by two superlative young singers, Grace Field and Daniel Greenwood.  Folksbiene's artistic director Zalmen Mlotek led a 16-piece orchestra.
'Memory of the Holocaust Through Art' Opens at the New Guatemalan Holocaust Museum

PARIS, Dec.7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Two grandchildren of Holocaust survivors, Father Patrick Desbois, President and Founder of Yahad-In Unum and Mira Maylor, a Jewish Israeli artist, work together to bring a remarkable exhibit to a remarkable place-the Museo del Holocausto in Guatemala, Central America's only Holocaust museum. Marco Gonzalez, YIU Executive Director: 'Teaching the consequences of indifference can be the key to institute change in a violent society.'
'WOMEN AT THE FRONTLINE' Exhibition to Make U.S. Premiere in Bayside

Buffalo, N.Y. - The 'Women at the Frontline of Mass Violence and Genocide' photography exhibit will have its U.S. premiere at the Harriet and Kenneth Kupferberg Holocaust Resource Center & Archives at Queensborough Community College, in partnership with the French organization Yahad-In Unum.
Trump Apprentices, Matthew Modine & More Set for Tonight's MetroFocus on THIRTEEN

The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast.

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