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Kennedy Assassination
This past Sunday, November 22nd, my thoughts turned as they do each year to that day in 1963 when President Kennedy was murdered. I was in the sixth grade and can remember clearly that I was in class when one of the teachers came in with a concerned face and reported that the president had been......
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See MoreThis past Sunday, November 22nd, my thoughts turned as they do each year to that day in 1963 when President Kennedy was murdered. I was in the sixth grade and can remember clearly that I was in class when one of the teachers came in with a concerned face and reported that the president had been......
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Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust is thankful for our fans, visitors, volunteers, staff, and leadership. We wish you all a wonderful holiday.

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Extended by Popular Demand
I’m happy to report that we have something else to be thankful for this holiday season. One of my favorite exhibitions, Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow: Jewish Refugee Scholars at Black Colleges, has been extended. It will now close on February 21. We’re especially excited to be able to of......
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See MoreI’m happy to report that we have something else to be thankful for this holiday season. One of my favorite exhibitions, Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow: Jewish Refugee Scholars at Black Colleges, has been extended. It will now close on February 21. We’re especially excited to be able to of......
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Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust wants to know, in the spirit of its new exhibit "The Morgenthaus: A Legacy of Service," what are some ways you volunteer to make your community, country, and world a better place?

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The Morgenthaus
The Morgenthaus: Henry Sr., Henry Jr., Joan, Henry III, Robert We held our press preview this morning for our newest special exhibition, The Morgenthaus: A Legacy of Service, which opens to the public on Monday, November 16th Visit our Exhibition Website to discover more about this remarkable ...
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See MoreThe Morgenthaus: Henry Sr., Henry Jr., Joan, Henry III, Robert We held our press preview this morning for our newest special exhibition, The Morgenthaus: A Legacy of Service, which opens to the public on Monday, November 16th Visit our Exhibition Website to discover more about this remarkable ...
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The Morgenthaus: A Legacy of Service, Now Open!
We’re very pleased to announce that our new exhibition, The Morgenthaus: A Legacy of Service is now open. You’ve seen the film trailer, and perhaps read about it on the New York Times website or seen it on New York 1, but now you can come to the Museum in person and be i...nspired by three gen...
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See MoreWe’re very pleased to announce that our new exhibition, The Morgenthaus: A Legacy of Service is now open. You’ve seen the film trailer, and perhaps read about it on the New York Times website or seen it on New York 1, but now you can come to the Museum in person and be i...nspired by three gen...
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Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust is looking forward to the opening of its new exhibition "The Morgenthaus: A Legacy of Service" on Monday.

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“Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State!” *
This special Veterans Day post is from Abby, but on behalf of the whole staff of the Museum, we thank all those who are serving our country. On Saturday, a perfectly crisp autumn day made for ceremonial splendor, my husband and I attended the commissioning of the USS New York.... As you may hav...
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See MoreThis special Veterans Day post is from Abby, but on behalf of the whole staff of the Museum, we thank all those who are serving our country. On Saturday, a perfectly crisp autumn day made for ceremonial splendor, my husband and I attended the commissioning of the USS New York.... As you may hav...
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Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust wishes to thank the men and women who serve or have served our country.

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Marking Kristallnacht
Yesterday, on Kristallnacht, we hosted a very moving ceremony that culminated in the return of a 16th century bible to the Jewish community in Vienna. The bible had been stolen on Kristallnacht 71 years ago. Witnessing this act of justice was an apt way of commemorating the day. Click here ......
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See MoreYesterday, on Kristallnacht, we hosted a very moving ceremony that culminated in the return of a 16th century bible to the Jewish community in Vienna. The bible had been stolen on Kristallnacht 71 years ago. Witnessing this act of justice was an apt way of commemorating the day. Click here ......
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Kristallnacht and the Return of a Stolen Bible
Yesterday, we hosted an event that saw the return of a 16th century bible to the Jewish community of Vienna, from which it was looted 71 years ago on Kristallnacht. Here are my introductory remarks at the ceremony: I want to welcome you to the Museum and to this importan...t event that marks the ...
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See MoreYesterday, we hosted an event that saw the return of a 16th century bible to the Jewish community of Vienna, from which it was looted 71 years ago on Kristallnacht. Here are my introductory remarks at the ceremony: I want to welcome you to the Museum and to this importan...t event that marks the ...
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Yasher Koach, Yankees!
About a week ago, a particular conductor made my morning commute a little brighter. “Ladies and gentlemen,” he began, “I want you to know that I’ve looked into my crystal ball and it has told me that the Yankees are going to win the World Series in game six. So that’s plenty of ...
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See MoreAbout a week ago, a particular conductor made my morning commute a little brighter. “Ladies and gentlemen,” he began, “I want you to know that I’ve looked into my crystal ball and it has told me that the Yankees are going to win the World Series in game six. So that’s plenty of ...
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A Sephardic Soul at Symphony Space on Saturday
This tip is from Lisa, who loves a good world-music concert. With the weather getting grayer and chillier, being transported by the lush Mediterranean mix of Sephardic music performed by one of the genres finest singers is a nice way to spend an evening. The acclaime...d Israeli artist Yasmin...
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See MoreThis tip is from Lisa, who loves a good world-music concert. With the weather getting grayer and chillier, being transported by the lush Mediterranean mix of Sephardic music performed by one of the genres finest singers is a nice way to spend an evening. The acclaime...d Israeli artist Yasmin...
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