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February 18 – May 29, 2022
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Jewish Museum Milwaukee explores the history of the Jewish community in Southeastern Wisconsin. Through engaging displays and interactive components, JMM celebrates Milwaukee’s Jewish community and explores the broad American and Jewish experience. Plan your visit today!
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Dan Haumschild and Sam Goldberg address the meaning and importance of Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat appointed to Lithuania at the start of WWII who helped over 4000 European Jews escape Nazi persecution. His commitment to pursuing justice and freedom in the midst of radical violence is an inspiration to all of us. As Sam and Dan point out, Sugihara simply took the next step before him, even when the whole path was unclear, he knew that doing something was better than doing nothing. Let us all endow that within ourselves. ![]()
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Our last special program in association with the 'Then They Came for Me' exhibit features the history of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and the idea of segregation in the military. ow.ly/5Jvb50J7UpQ
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What are the legacies and afterlives of segregated serv...
There is one week to visit Jewish Museum Milwaukee for FREE! Thank you to The Yabuki Family Foundation for their generous donation allowing for greater accessibility during 'Then They Came for Me.' ow.ly/i81J50J7UmQ