Acknowledgements
This exhibition was made possible by support from: Allegheny Regional Asset District David and Mary Tannenbaum Holocaust Center Exhibits Endowment Fund The Jack & Sara Gordon Holocaust Cultural Endowment Fund Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh Leora Rogal Memorial Endowment Fund Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives Special thanks to Dr. Barbara Burstin and Eric Lidji
Additional Resources
Supplemental information to learn more about elements of this exhibit
Immigration and Organizations after 1950
With the dissolution of the USSR came the end of the last large wave of Jewish immigration to America.
After the Holocaust
“We had no sense of the Holocaust as we know now, with a capital H. We really didn’t understand what people were telling us.”
Picking Up the Pieces
“Stones are now thrown everywhere and the shock of hate has disturbed almost every heart.”
The Impact of Kristallnacht
Attempts to flee Europe became more desperate than ever before.
Getting Out of Nazi Germany
“Paper walls that meant the difference between life and death.”
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