This was my first visit to the USHMM. My last visit to Washington DC was before the museum opened in 1980.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Museum in Washington, D.C., United States of America
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is the United States’ official memorial to the Holocaust. Adjacent to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the USHMM provides for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history. Wikipedia
Address: 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, DC 20024, United States
My photos:
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The Permanent Exhibition:
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Photos from Ejszyski, a Litvak shtetl
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Ghettos
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Three Minutes in Poland by Glenn Kurtz
A remarkable story which takes place in Nasielsk, Poland in 1938. Nasielsk is where my wife’s Reitstein / Rotsztejn family come from.
The original film is at the Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive at USHMM
https://www.ushmm.org/online/film/display/detail.php?file_num=5216
Visit the Nasielsk KehilaLink: