Holocaust Museum 
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SOURCE: Washington Post
8/26/19
Hungary’s Orban hopes a rabbi can save his country’s controversial new Holocaust museum
Initially, a Hungarian official spoke of a museum that would highlight the "story of love between Hungarian Jews and non-Jews. A love that has survived everything. As a result of which there is still a large Hungarian Jewish community living in this country." The premise was decried as Holocaust revisionism by historians and museum professionals worldwide.
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SOURCE: New York Review of Books
7/1/19
An Open Letter to the Director of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum
by Omer Bartov, Doris Bergen, Andrea Orzoff, Timothy Snyder, and Anika Walke, et al.
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum released a statement on June 24 condemning the use of Holocaust analogies.
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SOURCE: CBS News
6/11/2019
Ahead of Anne Frank's 90th birthday, trove of her father's letters to be digitized
As Anne Frank's 90th birthday approaches, historian Edna Friedberg said it's important to remember the sacrifices Otto Frank and others made to keep her legacy alive.
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SOURCE: The Weekly Standard
12-10-2018
Why Did Gallup Omit Its Own Holocaust Poll?
by Rafael Medoff
The Holocaust Museum has an exhibit about American attitudes toward Jewish refugees. And it's missing the most important part.
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SOURCE: Forward
10-31-16
Holocaust Museum Crowdsources the Hardest Question: What Did Americans Know — and When?
The museum is asking the public to comb through libraries to find local newspaper articles and letters to the editors.
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SOURCE: Newsweek
9-24-15
Holocaust Museum Aims to Predict, Prevent State-Led Mass Killings
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Dartmouth University launched the Early Warning Project in September 2015 to try to predict the risk of new mass killing episodes in countries around the world.
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SOURCE: Associated Press
11-19-13
Transcript of Nuremberg trials coverage from World War II donated to US Holocaust Museum
Harold Burson covered the trials in 1945 and 1946 for the American Forces Network.
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