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We commemorate the month of June by spotlighting the LGBTQ+ witnesses and survivors in our Archive, including the stories of witnesses whose survival relied on the aid of people who couldn’t tell their own story.

I listened to my great-grandmother’s genocide testimony; now, I carry her voice

Read our colleague Sedda Antekelian's piece in the Armenian Weekly

Mickey Shapiro, longtime Holocaust remembrance leader, bolsters USC Shoah Foundation’s efforts with $30 million gift

Read our Educational Advisory on the Armenian Genocide

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In 1994 we launched an unprecedented effort to record, preserve, and share the testimonies of Holocaust survivors. Over the past 30 years, we have built a world-class institute anchored in their voices. Learn more about our global impact.

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Irina Rebrova Lecture Summary

Irina Rebrova (Center for Research on Antisemitism, Technical University, Berlin) 2017-2018 Margee and Douglas Greenberg Research Fellow “The Role of Oral History Interviews in Regional Holocaust Memory: The Case of the North Caucasus” Read More

Geraldien von Frijtag Lecture Summary

Geraldien von Frijtag (Utrecht University, the Netherlands) 2017-2018 Center Research Fellow “Being and Belonging: Jewish-Gentile Relations in the Occupied Netherlands Through the Lens of a Microscope” Read More

Alexander Hinton Lecture Summary

Alexander Hinton (Rutgers University, Newark) "Man or Monster? The Trial of a Khmer Rouge Torturer" Read More

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