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The Museum is Open

The Museum building will remain open to the public through October 17, 2025. For more information about visiting the Museum, please visit Plan Your Visit.

Outreach Programs

Opportunities for Students

  • Bringing the Lessons Home Program

    Introduces high school students to Holocaust history and encourages them to share its lessons with their family, friends, and community.

    DC Area High School Students
  • Stephen Tyrone Johns Summer Youth Leadership Program

    Provides 50 outstanding high school students with an intensive educational internship at the Museum each summer.

    DC Area High School Students
  • Internships

    Enable qualified candidates to learn about the Holocaust and to see how the Museum operates from the inside.

    Undergraduate and Graduate Students
  • Fellowships

    Summer Research and Digital Humanities fellowships support research and writing about the Holocaust.

    Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Learn About the Holocaust

In the Classroom

Through a partnership with the Washington, DC, public school system, the Museum provides an introduction to Holocaust history to thousands of 10th-grade students every year. Learn more.

Online

Explore videos, online exhibitions, first-person accounts, and more. Learn more.

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Learn about the Holocaust
Learn About the Holocaust

Watch videos and read articles about the Holocaust and the conditions that made it possible.