Past Exhibits

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Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race

On display from January – July, 2021 From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany carried out a campaign to “cleanse” German society of people viewed as biological threats to the nation’s…

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The Girl in the Diary: Searching for Rywka from the Lodz Ghetto

Open July 29 through December 2021 In 1945, the diary of Polish teenager Rywka Lipszyc was discovered amid the rubble of the recently liberated Auschwitz-Birkenau camp. It was written during…

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The Book Smugglers: Partisans, Poets, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis

The Book Smugglers: Partisans, Poets, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis January – May 2022 “Would you risk your life to save a book?” That is…

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Kindertransport Memory Quilts

As the German government intensified the anti-Jewish legislation that threatened the lives of Jews living in Nazi-occupied Europe, efforts to rescue them were initiated throughout the Western world. Only Great…