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Holocaust Museum to Livestream to Honor Holocaust Victims

Florida Holocaust Museum | Yom HaShoah | Holocaust Remembrance
Today’s livestreaming will end with a 5:30 p.m. memorial service followed by a special program featuring Holocaust survivor Mary Wygodski and her daughter Charlene Wygodski. ST. PETERSBURG – The FloridaRead More

USFSP Holocaust Lecture to Feature Best-Selling Author

Tilar Mazzeo | USFSP | Events
She will discuss about her book Irena’s Children: The Extraordinary Story of the Woman Who Saved 2,500 Children from the Warsaw Ghetto. ST. PETERSBURG – The Debbie and Brent SemblerRead More

Expert on Rwandan Genocide Testimony Scheduled to Speak in St. Pete

Karen Jungblut | Shoah Foundation | Florida Holocaust Museum
A director at the Shoah Foundation, Karen Jungblut is an expert on Rwandan genocide testimony. ST. PETERSBURG – The Florida Holocaust Museum’s Genocide and Human Rights Awareness Movement lecture seriesRead More

Holocaust Museum Hosts Cook-Off

Florida Holocaust Museum | St. Petersburg | Museums
Michael Twitty, author of the Afroculinaria food blog, will give a cooking demonstration and provide a sampling. ST. PETERSBURG – The Florida Holocaust Museum invites the community to come together in aRead More

Human Rights Activist to Speak at Stetson Law School

Florida Holocaust Museum | St. Petersburg | Museums
The free event, which is open to the public, is sponsored by the Florida Holocaust Museum. GULFPORT – Internationally renowned human rights activist John Prendergast is scheduled to speak aboutRead More

Remember Lessons of the Holocaust, Museum Director Says

Florida Holocaust Museum | St. Petersburg | Museums
International Holocaust Day was Friday (Jan. 27). On Tuesday (Jan. 31), the executive director of the Florida Holocaust Museum spoke of echoes of past hateful rhetoric and actions. ST. PETERSBURGRead More

Man Broke into Holocaust Museum, St. Pete Police Say

Christopher Michael Venegas | Arrests | St. Petersburg Police
Nothing was damaged or missing, officers said. ST. PETERSBURG – Police here have accused a man of breaking into the Florida Holocaust Museum. Christopher Michael Venegas, 23, of 13572 FeatherRead More

USA Today Chooses Holocaust Museum as No. 1 in Pinellas

Florida Holocaust Museum | St. Petersburg | Museums
The museum was chosen as the No. 1 museum to visit out of a list of 10 in the St. Petersburg-Clearwater area. ST. PETERSBURG – The Florida Holocaust Museum isRead More