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Join Dr. Brian Hughes as he speaks with experts in the field of antisemitism

In a new Daniel & Marisa Klass USC Shoah Foundation Lecture Series on Antisemitism, Dr. Mara Lee Grayson, Stuart Wexler, Dr. Pamela Nadell, and others help us navigate the shifting terrain of antisemitism.

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Watch Antisemitism in America, Jewish Identity, Propaganda, & More | 2026 Lecture Series on Antisemitism on YouTube.

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Call for Applications

Call for Applications

The Education Division of the USC Shoah Foundation invites applications for their Azrieli Teaching Fellowship for Excellence in Testimony-based Pedagogy for the 2026-2027 academic year. Read More
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Black Ribbon Day: A Quiet Struggle Over Historical Memory

Black Ribbon Day: A Quiet Struggle Over Historical Memory

On August 23, communities across Europe and North America observed Black Ribbon Day, also known as the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism. The day seeks to commemorate the violence perpetrated by the twentieth century’s fascist and communist regimes. Read More
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Call for Applications: Robert J. Katz Research Fellowship in Antisemitism Studies, 2026-2027

Call for Applications: Robert J. Katz Research Fellowship in Antisemitism Studies, 2026-2027

The Programs Division at the USC Shoah Foundation invites applications for its Robert J. Katz Research Fellowship in Antisemitism Studies during the 2026-2027 academic year. Read More
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An interview with Dr. Khatchig Mouradian
An interview with Dr. Khatchig Mouradian
AJC, USC Shoah Foundation Partner to Document and Map Global Antisemitism

Research

Call for Applications: Robert J. Katz Research Fellowship in Antisemitism Studies, 2026-2027
Call for Applications: Robert J. Katz Research Fellowship in Antisemitism Studies, 2026-2027
Non-Residential Fellowship Academic Year 2026-2027

Technology

Sam Gustman Named Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors
Sam Gustman Named Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors
XR Experience “Inside Kristallnacht” Takes Audiences Through Pivotal Moment in Holocaust History

Education

Call for Applications
Call for Applications
Extending Survivor Voices: USC Shoah Foundation supports UK classrooms through the Supporting Holocaust Survivor Testimony in Teaching program

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