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126. In Memoriam
laureate of the Museum’s highest honor, the Elie Wiesel Award. Benjamin Ferencz (1920–2023) The Museum ... honor, the Elie Wiesel Award. Elie Wiesel (1928–2016) The Museum deeply mourns the passing of Elie ... Wiesel, Holocaust survivor, Nobel laureate, and international leader of the Holocaust remembrance
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127. Ambassador Nikki Haley Delivers Remarks on South Sudan at US Holocaust Memorial Museum
museum. In working to prevent genocide, the Simon-Skjodt Center realizes Elie Wiesel’s vision of ... entirely appropriate. I chose to use a quote by Elie Wiesel, from his speech accepting the Nobel Peace ... I laid. We must always take sides. Wiesel was talking about the need to stand up and to speak out ... chose that particular quote. Wiesel’s words apply to us all, but they carry a special weight for the men
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128. Museum Commends Moldovan Parliament Action on Holocaust Remembrance
Nobel Laureate and Founding Museum Chairman Elie Wiesel, who headed the Commission. Professor ... Wiesel passed away on July 2, 2016. On Friday, July 22, the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova ... @ushmm.org Elie Wiesel Final Report of the International Commission on the Holocaust in Romania
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129. The Role and Relevance of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
President’s Commission on the Holocaust, Elie Wiesel, the Museum’s founding chairman, stated that the ... another people or, indeed, all humanity.” Elie Wiesel often said that no one’s future should be like his ... to education and scholarship, Elie Wiesel believed that one of the most meaningful ways to honor the
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130. Holocaust Videos for Classroom Use
Plan Bearing Witness: Elie Wiesel and Night This 8-minute film places Wiesel’s experiences and Night ... students understand the fuller historical context of the events described in Wiesel’s writing, the purpose
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131. The President’s Commission on the Holocaust
Elie Wiesel, consisted of 34 members and included Holocaust survivors, lay and religious leaders of all ... during a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden, during which Elie Wiesel presented the report of the US
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132. Training Video for Educators: Diaries and Memoirs in Historical Context
historical context: Elie Wiesel’s memoir, Night, and Anne Frank’s diary. The lessons promote understanding of ... how the Holocaust and World War II affected the lives of the Wiesel and Frank families. [mediaDisplay
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133. Museum 25th Anniversary Marks Bold Vision and Campaign Extension
presented its highest honor, the Elie Wiesel Award, to all survivors for their courage and resilience and ... result of a commission created in 1978 by President Jimmy Carter. Led by Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel ... Wiesel Award, for their courage and resilience and for inspiring the global movement for Holocaust
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134. New US Atrocity Prevention Strategy Signals Potential and Challenge
-scale, deliberate attacks. What is the strategy? The strategy follows directly from the Elie Wiesel ... with the priority actions outlined in the Elie Wiesel Act. Why is it important? Mass atrocities exact ... from the Elie Wiesel Act’s “sense of Congress” declaration that interagency coordination through the
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135. Dr. Jonathan Druker
Approaches to Teaching the Works of Primo Levi (2014 ); and “Victims and Executioners in Wiesel’s Dawn: A ... Levinasian Reading,” in Elie Wiesel: Jewish, Literary, and Moral Perspectives (2013). His recent
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136. Sudan
Wiesel on Sudan Atrocities Read a speech by Holocaust survivor and Museum founder Elie Wiesel at the 2004
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137. Angelina Jolie Tours Museum’s Exhibit on Genocide Prevention before Premiere of Her New Film
Founding Chairman and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel delivered a personal plea to then-President Clinton to ... work to stop the ethnic cleansing in the former Yugoslavia. Perhaps Wiesel saw and understood from his
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138. Museum Accepts Jan Karski Eagle Award for “Humanitarian Service to Others”
League, and representatives of the Jan Karski Society. Past award recipients include Elie Wiesel, the ... Wiesel
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139. Museum Recognizes 70th Anniversary of the Genocide Convention
perpetrators. After the Convention was ratified by the US Senate, in 1986, Elie Wiesel, the Museum’s founding ... perpetrated.'' Despite the universality of the Convention’s norms, regrettably Wiesel was right and cases of
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140. Stuart E. Eizenstat
President’s Commission on the Holocaust chaired by Elie Wiesel and helped draft the legislation authorizing ... awards, including the Museum’s highest honor, the Elie Wiesel Award, as well as honors from the
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141. Acerca del Museo
Clinton, Chaim Herzog, Harvey Meyerhoff, Elie Wiesel 26 de abril de 1993 El Museo abre sus puertas ... Wiesel fue el primer presidente del Consejo y Mark E. Talisman, el primer vicepresidente. 3. ¿Quiénes ... Howard D. Unger Clemantine Wamariya Elie Wiesel Jeffrey S. Wilpon Fred S. Zeidman 4. ¿Quiénes ... agosto de 1790. Elie Wiesel Nunca olvidaré esa noche, la primera noche en el campo, la cual convirtió
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142. In Memoriam
immigrant experience, but when Elie Wiesel rose to speak they fell silent. The instant Wiesel approached the ... light. “How is it that man’s silence was matched by God’s?” Wiesel asked at one point. The moment he sat
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143. Museum Director Sara Bloomfield's Remarks at United Nations Holocaust Memorial Ceremony
the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum opened 25 years ago, Elie Wiesel said, “The Museum is not ... . The Power of the Individual So to return to Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust is a timely cautionary tale ... realize. As Elie Wiesel challenged us, these are not one-off questions. We need to
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144. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Launches Comprehensive Campaign
the future of Holocaust memory. Led by honorary chair Elie Wiesel and under the banner of “Never Again ... remarks to some 4,000 attendees at the 20th Anniversary National Tribute Dinner on April 28, Wiesel spoke
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145. Podcast: Voices on Antisemitism
decided to translate The Diary of Anne Frank into her native language of Khmer. Elie Wiesel May ... 24, 2007 Elie Wiesel—Holocaust survivor, best-selling author, and Nobel Peace prize recipient—worked
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146. Key Videos
Jews, despite the risks. The Many Legacies of Elie Wiesel These videos explore different aspects of ... Wiesel’s impact and legacy through the voices of many of those who knew him best. YouTube The Museum
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147. 20 Year Anniversary of the Start of the Genocide in Darfur And Continuing Threats
Strategy to Anticipate, Prevent, and Respond to Atrocities, and the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities ... July 2004, the Museum’s Founding Chairman Elie Wiesel said, “Sudan has become today’s world capital of
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148. Adrian Cioflâncă
‘Al. I. Cuza’ University in Iaşi, Romania. For his Tziporah Wiesel Fellowship, Mr. Cioflâncă conducted ... grants from the “Elie Wiesel” National Institute for the Study of Holocaust in Romania and the Europa
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149. Museum Releases Information about Lead-Up to Rwandan Genocide
with its highest honor—the Elie Wiesel Award—at its annual dinner on April 30, during Holocaust Days of ... Elie Wiesel and Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi. More information about the Museum’s activities in
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150. Genocide Prevention Resources for Military
Atrocities (April 2015) Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act (PDF) (2018) Report to ... Congress Pursuant to Section 5 of the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018 (P.L. 115