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Following the resignation of Jewish philosopher Stanislaw Krajewski on Wednesday, historians Marek Lasota and Krystyna Oleksy on Thursday announced they would do the same. The culture ministry appointed Beata Szydlo, a former prime minister and top member of the country’s right-wing Law and Justice ruling party, to the board on Tuesday. Lasota, who heads the […]
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Right-wing politician on Auschwitz museum board causes Historians to quit
April 17th, 2021 
FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda 
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No Comments »Museum’s Virtual Bookclubs, Films Take Readers Back into Greek History
April 17th, 2021 Awake Goy The story of Princess Alice of Battenberg, the mother of Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, is part of Greek history. Credit: Riera on ca.wikipedia/Public Domain Chicago’s National Hellenic Museum is now taking readers back into Greek history with a series of virtual bookclubs, where people all around the world can take part in immersing […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: bookclubs, films, greek, history, museum, readers, virtual No Comments »Appointment of Hardline Nationalist to Auschwitz Museum Council Intensifies Fears Over Polish Government’s Holocaust Commemoration Policies
April 17th, 2021 Awake Goy Jona Laks, survivor of Dr. Josef Mengele’s twins experiments and her granddaughter, Lee Aldar stand next to the gate with the slogan “Arbeit macht frei” (“Work sets you free”) as they start their visit at the Auschwitz death camp in Oswiecim, Poland January 26, 2020. Photo: Reuters/Nir Elias. The appointment of a hardline nationalist politician […]
Posted in Uncategorized Tags: appointment, auschwitz, council, hardline, intensifies, museum, nationalist No Comments »Auschwitz museum board appoints right-wing politician, Jewish leader quits
April 15th, 2021 FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda A Polish right-wing politician has been appointed to a board of the Auschwitz state museum, leading to a Jewish member’s resignation on Wednesday amid claims of politicization. Stanisław Krajewski said he would be leaving the International Auschwitz Council over the nomination of the Law and Justice party’s Beata Szydlo, Onet reported. Culture Minister Piotr Gliński, […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: appoints, auschwitz, board, Jewish, museum, politician, right No Comments »Director of Warsaw Jewish Museum Calls on Polish Catholic University to Take Action Against ‘Blood Libel’ Priest
April 10th, 2021 Awake Goy Fr. Tadeusz Guz of the Catholic University of Lublin in Poland revived the antisemitic “blood libel” smear in a public lecture. Photo: YouTube. The director of the widely-celebrated, multi-million dollar museum of Jewish life in Warsaw has denounced Poland’s leading Catholic university for failing to discipline a professor who claimed that Polish Jews had historically […]
Portugal opens the doors to Oporto Holocaust museum
April 8th, 2021 FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda The Holocaust museum in Oporto, Portugal opened its doors to the pubic this April, after coronavirus lockdown measures lightened. The museum is the first of its kind in the country, despite there already being a Jewish museum and and a community of over 500 Jews in the city alone. The first day of its opening […]
Bronze Age earthenware donated to Iranian museum
April 8th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – An Iranian woman has donated a Bronze Age pottery to the Astan Quds Razavi Museum, a vast cultural heritage exhibition located in the holy shrine complex of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad. “Now, this five-thousand-year-old object, which is a beige-colored earthen urn, is regarded as the oldest object existing at the museum,” an […]
Egyptian Mummies Paraded Through Cairo on Way to New Museum
April 5th, 2021 Awake Goy Vehicles are seen during a parade at a ceremony of a transfer of Royal mummies from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat, in Cairo, Egypt April 3, 2021, in this screen grab taken from a video. Photo: Host Broadcaster/REUTERS TV via REUTERS A grand parade conveyed 22 […]
Auschwitz Museum slams New Yorker article on Polish Holocaust scholarship
March 29th, 2021 Awake Goy The Auschwitz Memorial Museum has criticized the New Yorker Magazine for an article on Polish Holocaust scholarship, claiming the publication has published distortions and outright falsifications of the Eastern European country’s role during the Second World War. Taking to Twitter, the museum’s director, Dr. Piotr M. A. Cywinski, condemned the article for containing “so many […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: article, auschwitz, Holocaust, museum, polish, slams, yorker No Comments »Beirut’s Sursock Museum Illuminated in Blue and White on Greek Bicentennial
March 26th, 2021 Awake Goy Sursock Palace and Museum in Greek colors. Video screenshot The Greek community of Beirut, Lebanon celebrated the Greek Bicentennial on Thursday as the Sursock Palace and Museum glowed in the blue and white to commemorate the Greek Bicentennial of the War of Independence. H.E. the Ambassador to Lebanon, Mrs. Catherine Fountoulaki, issued a statement on […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: beirut, bicentennial, greek, illuminated, museum, sursock, white No Comments »National Hellenic Museum Celebrates Bicentennial of Greek War of Independence
March 24th, 2021 Awake Goy Photograph of a Greek National Day parade featuring a statue of Aristotle. The National Hellenic Museum will be celebrating the Greek War of Independence all week. Credit: NHM Collection. 2013.21.26. Courtesy of Constantine Stamis. The Bicentennial of Greece’s War of Independence will be celebrated all this week in programs sponsored by the National Hellenic Museum […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: bicentennial, celebrates, greek, hellenic, independence, museum, national No Comments »Wax Museum Removes Trump Figure After Visitors Keep Praying To It
March 23rd, 2021 Awake Goy SAN ANTONIO, TX—The wax figure of the 45th president of the United States was removed from display at Louis Tussaud’s Waxworks as a result of loyal supporters praying in humble supplication at its feet. “Our museum is just not set up for masses of faithful Trump supporters lying prostrate through these halls in holy reverie,” […]
From RBG’s iconic collar to E.T.: Inside Israel’s newly renovated Museum of the Jewish People
March 14th, 2021 Awake Goy News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Source
On 10th Anniversary of Syrian Uprising, US Holocaust Museum Calls Out International ‘Failure’ to Apply ‘Never Again’ Principle
March 13th, 2021 Awake Goy A Syrian couple grieving for their children murdered in a chemical weapons attack on Aleppo. Photo: Screenshot. In a sharply-worded statement to mark the tenth anniversary of the uprising against Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) asserted that the world’s failure to stop the mass atrocities committed by pro-Assad forces, […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: anniversary, Calls, Holocaust, international, museum, syrian, uprising No Comments »Qajar-era ice storage turns into heritage museum
March 4th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN –A Qajar-era (1789–1925) traditional Yakhchal (mudbrick ice storage) in the north-central city of Garmsar, Semnan province has been turned into a museum. Yakhchal-e Qatul was used to supply ice slabs to the neighboring towns and villages for decades, the provincial tourism chief has said. As the museums play a big part in introducing and […]
Iran’s 1000th museum to open to public within year
March 4th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – Iran’s 1000th cultural heritage museum will be inaugurated in the next Iranian calendar year, which begins on March 21, the director of museums and historical properties at the tourism ministry announced on Wednesday. Currently, 740 museums are active across Iran, of which 285 have been established since August 2013, when President Hassan Rouhani […]
Teens cause $15,000 worth of damage vandalizing a Holocaust museum
February 28th, 2021 Awake Goy Two teens are now in custody for vandalizing five Holocaust statues early Wednesday morning at the Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma, according to a report by ABC News.The statues are filled with several hundred stones with the names of Jewish children who were murdered during the Holocaust.The 15- and 16-years-old teens are […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: cause, damage, Holocaust, museum, teens, vandalizing, worth No Comments »NY’s Museum of Jewish Heritage to offer Holocaust educational courses
February 27th, 2021 Awake Goy The Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York will be offering adult Holocaust education courses digitally for students amid the coronavirus pandemic.The courses are aimed at deepening the understanding of life before, during and after the Holocaust.The first course, taught in three parts, “A Coat of Many Colors: Jewish Life in Europe Between the Two […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: courses, educational, heritage, Holocaust, Jewish, museum, offer No Comments »Russian billionaire to head Moscow Jewish museum’s board
February 27th, 2021 Awake Goy A Russian billionaire who has not served in Jewish community leadership roles has been appointed board chairman of Moscow’s Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center. Alexander Klyachin, the owner of Russia’s largest international chain of hotels, began his nonsalaried stint this month at the helm of what is widely considered to be Russian Jewry’s most visible […]
An Amsterdam Museum Holds a Post-Holocaust Purim Relic
February 27th, 2021 Awake Goy The puppets joined a storied tradition of fashioning Haman after real-life oppressors that peaked in the immediate postwar years. And seven decades later, Mayer-Hirsch’s childhood work is in the collection of the Jewish Historical Museum of Amsterdam, where curator Peter Buijs says the Hitler puppet is a “unique item” that provides a window into how […]
US Holocaust Memorial Museum Presents ‘2021 Western Region Virtual Event’ On March 11
February 25th, 2021 Awake Goy At this historic time for reflection and action – members of the Western Region community supporting the efforts of the D.C.-based U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) will come together virtually on March 11 at 7 p.m. PT. The COVID-19 pandemic rapidly changed much of how the USHMM does its work, but not why it’s done. […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: Holocaust, memorial, museum, presents, region, virtual, western No Comments »Moazzenzadeh Ardebili’s ancestral house to be turned into museum
February 24th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN – The ancestral house of Moazzenzadeh Ardebili’s family, who are known as icons of Islamic eulogy, and azan (adhan), the Muslim call to prayer, is set to be turned into a museum in Ardebil, northwest Iran. “Having a formal permission from the Urban Regeneration Corporation of IRAN, it has been arranged to turn Moazzenzadeh […]
Photos depicting life in Lodz Ghetto donated to Boston museum
February 23rd, 2021 Awake Goy Henryk Ross risked his life to take surreptitious photographs of the brutal life in Poland’s Lodz Ghetto. Now a cache of nearly 50 of those photos taken by the Jewish prisoner has been donated to the Museum of Fine Arts Boston by a collector, Howard Greenberg. They are the first Ross photographs in the museum’s […]
The US Holocaust Memorial Museum – A Costly Mistake Promoting a Hoax
February 23rd, 2021 Awake Goy The US Holocaust Memorial Museum Hard by the Washington Monument, within clear view of the Jefferson Memorial, an easy stroll down the Mall to the “majestic” Lincoln Memorial, has arisen, on some of the most “hallowed territory” of the [Jewnited] States of America, a costly and dangerous jewish mistake. On ground where no monument yet […]
Norway Museum Says Edvard Munch Wrote ‘Madman’ On ‘The Scream’
February 23rd, 2021 Awake Goy COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway’s National Museum says a small, barely visible sentence written with a pencil on Edvard Munch’s 1893 masterpiece “The Scream” was penned by the Norwegian painter himself. The painting which shows a waif-like figure cradling its head in its hands with its mouth agape, has become a global icon for the expression of […]
Jerusalem museum returns Australian artefacts
February 12th, 2021 Awake Goy Browse > Home / News / Jerusalem museum returns Australian artefacts February 12, 2021 by J-Wire Newsdesk Read on for article A large collection of stone artefacts has been returned to Australia from The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, as part of the AIATSIS-led Return of Cultural Heritage (RoCH) program. A grindstone returned from The Israel Museum, […]
Holocaust Museum LA, Television City, Magnopus Team Up to Develop Virtual Immersive Experience
February 10th, 2021 Awake Goy A new partnership between media campus Television City, Academy-Award-winning tech company Magnopus and Holocaust Museum LA will create new and engaging ways for people to learn about the Holocaust virtually. On Jan. 27 Television City, the media campus owned and operated by Hackman Capital Partners announced it contributed $100,000 to the museum to sponsor the development […]
Posted in News Tags: develop, Holocaust, immersive, magnopus, museum, Television, virtual No Comments »New leader of Tucson’s Holocaust museum is a genocide survivor herself
February 9th, 2021 Awake Goy JTA via Arizona Jewish Post — The Holocaust museum in Arizona’s second-largest city has tapped a Jewish survivor of an African genocide as its new leader. The board of directors at the Jewish History Museum/Holocaust History Center in Tucson unanimously selected Gugulethu Moyo in November to become its executive director, making her likely the first […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: Genocide, herself, Holocaust, leader, museum, survivor, tucson No Comments »First Kilim museum makes debut in Sirjan
February 9th, 2021 Awake Goy TEHRAN –A cultural heritage museum, dedicated to kilim and hand-woven textiles by rural and nomad people, was inaugurated on Sunday in the city of Sirjan, southeastern Kerman province. The museum, which is the first of its kind in the region, aims at introducing and promoting hand-woven products especially Shiriki Pich Kilims of Sirjan as a […]
Wax museum honours American talk show legend Larry King
January 29th, 2021 Awake Goy Madame Tussauds New York moved their wax figure of Larry King to the front lobby on Wednesday after the broadcasting legend died last week. Museum artisans created the wax figure two decades ago, and it appears just as King did in the year 2000. It will be on display in the lobby for a week […]
