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examines Holocaust history through the stories of people who survived the Holocaust and later made their home in Oregon and Southwest Washington, and as such, is about both Holocaust history and about Oregon. Rooted in the past yet engaging visitors in the present, this exhibit meets visitors where
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In 1996, the Museum merged with the Jewish History Society of Oregon and acquired their archives, comprising major collections of organizational records, family papers, photographs and ephemeral materials dating from 1850 to the present—the largest collection of the documented and visual history of
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curated by Janice Dilg documents Oregon’s history of discrimination from its territorial days, into statehood, and up through the twentieth century. It also chronicles the numerous ways individuals and groups have resisted and overcome discrimination through that same time
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documents the experience of Oregon’s Jewish community from its beginnings in the Gold Rush era of the 1840s through today. It explores the questions of identity that many Oregon Jews wrestle with and explores the experience of Jews throughout the
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In 2009, the current building in Northwest Portland was identified. Within five months, the board raised funds for the architectural makeover of the former commercial film building and the museum opened to the public on December 20, 2009.
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The Museum began in 1989 when a Portland rabbi, Rabbi Joshua Stampfer, invited members of Portland's Jewish community to a meeting at his synagogue to explore the idea of creating the first Jewish museum in the Pacific Northwest.
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The museum's archival collection contains records of its various community-based and traveling exhibitions, cultural programs and events, and educational outreach about Jewish identity, culture, and assimilation.
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Meringolo, Denise D. 2010. "Oregon Jewish Museum. Portland, Oregon. Judith Margles, director; Anne LeVant Prahl, curator. Opened December 2009. www.ojm.org". The Public Historian. 32 (4): 141-144.
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Oregon's Jews. The Oregon Historical Society provided a small office in which to store and process these papers. Today this collection forms the core of the museum archives.
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they are, posing questions like “What brings you here today?” and “How do you feel about what you’ve seen here today?”
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In 2001, the museum moved to a storefront in the Pearl District and opened its first major community-based exhibition,
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In June 2017 the museum changed locations to 724 NW Davis Street and upsized to a 15,000 square foot building.
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In July 1998, the hired its first director. At the same time, the museum moved into a donated office suite at
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Mel Bochner - Enough Said from the collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation.
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Some of the exhibits the museum sponsored in their first years include: The Jews of
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Oregon Jewish Museum's new home gives it the space for both exhibits and education
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In 2014 the Oregon Jewish Museum merged with the Center for Holocaust Education.
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is the largest museum dedicated to the documented and visual history of the
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The Oregon Jewish Museum exhibiting the works of Abshalom Jac Lahav
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Scott, Aaron; Baer, April; Miller, Dave; Savage, Trevyn.
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Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education
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Vedem: The Underground Magazine of the Terezin Ghetto.
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Transport: Works by Henk Pander and Esther Podemski
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