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The Holocaust Memorial at California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Lincoln Park (San Francisco) Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust [ 6] The Museum of Tolerance [ 7] ( Los Angeles) The Pink Triangle Park (San Francisco) The Simon Wiesenthal Center (Los Angeles) The Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation at University of Southern ...
The JCC Association is the continental umbrella organization for the Jewish Community Center movement, which includes more than 350 JCCs, YM–YWHAs, and camp sites in the U.S. and Canada, in addition to 180 local JCCs in the former Soviet Union, 70 in Latin America, 50 in Europe, and close to 500 smaller centers in Israel.
Camp Kimama was founded in Israel in 2004 by Ronen Hoffman with the intention of bringing American-style Jewish summer camps to Israel. [1] At the time, most Israeli summer camps ran for two or three days and were run by youth movements such as Noam on land belonging to JNF /KKL. [2] The camp became the first international summer camp in Israel ...
A Jewish summer camp is a summer camp dedicated to Jewish communities. In the United States these camps grew in popularity in the years after World War II and the Holocaust as an effort by American Jewish leaders to preserve and produce authentic Jewish culture. [1] Outside the United States, similar camps are generally organized by various ...
The history of the Jews in Pittsburgh dates back to the mid-19th century. In 2002, Jewish households represented 3.8% of households in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. [ 1] As of 2017, there were an estimated 50,000 Jews in the Greater Pittsburgh area. [ 2] In 2012, Pittsburgh's Jewish community celebrated its 100th year of federated giving ...
The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh was founded in 1983 in the old Allegheny Post Office, gifted to the museum by the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation, and is situated on Pittsburgh's North Side, formerly Allegheny City. The neighboring Buhl Planetarium building was vacated by 1991 when it was superseded by the nearby Kamin Science ...
Since 2003, the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces association has sponsored a summer camp program, Moreshet, for Israeli children who have lost a parent or sibling in a war or terrorist attack. The children spend the summer at Jewish sleep-away camps in the United States. In 2007, Camp Ramah in the Berkshires hosted 50 campers and staff members.
The Netherlands opened the National Holocaust Museum on Sunday with a ceremony presided over by the Dutch king as well as Israeli President Isaac Herzog, whose presence prompted protest because of ...