History Exhibition
History ExhibitionWhitehall
A hexagonal memorial on the Hudson where survivor testimonies and thousands of personal artifacts bring Holocaust history into devastating focus. Step outside to the Garden of Stones, then catch a glimpse of Lady Liberty across the water: a poignant reminder of the refuge America offered.
Tips
June 14 at 3pm
This documentary pulls back the curtain on an unassuming Paris apartment building that hides one of Europe's darkest secrets: it was once the Drancy concentration camp. The 52-minute film traces how nearly 80,000 Jews were interned here before deportation to Auschwitz, and how the building's walls were effectively "silenced" when it became ordinary housing.
June 16 at 2pm
Dr. Anna Hájková unpacks why queer Jewish experiences under Nazism have been erased from Holocaust narratives, and how restoring them transforms our understanding of this history. A pioneering scholar leads this virtual talk drawn from extensive original research, welcoming both newcomers and seasoned learners to this vital conversation.
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History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionA hexagonal memorial on the Hudson where survivor testimonies and thousands of personal artifacts bring Holocaust history into devastating focus. Step outside to the Garden of Stones, then catch a glimpse of Lady Liberty across the water: a poignant reminder of the refuge America offered.
Tips
June 14 at 3pm
This documentary pulls back the curtain on an unassuming Paris apartment building that hides one of Europe's darkest secrets: it was once the Drancy concentration camp. The 52-minute film traces how nearly 80,000 Jews were interned here before deportation to Auschwitz, and how the building's walls were effectively "silenced" when it became ordinary housing.
June 16 at 2pm
Dr. Anna Hájková unpacks why queer Jewish experiences under Nazism have been erased from Holocaust narratives, and how restoring them transforms our understanding of this history. A pioneering scholar leads this virtual talk drawn from extensive original research, welcoming both newcomers and seasoned learners to this vital conversation.