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| Hours & Tour Information | Public Schedule
- Sunday - Thursday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm - Friday 9:30 am - 12:30 pm - Closed on Saturday Upcoming Closings We are closed on Jewish holidays and most legal holidays. Free admission during regular hours. Donations are greatly appreciated.
Docent Guided Public Tours - Sunday - Thursday 1:00 pm - Last approximately 2 hours - No public tours on Friday Read More >> |
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| Announcements | YOU Can Make a Difference! BECOME A DOCENT AT THE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL CENTER The work is rewarding!
Learn to guide groups on a walking tour of America's original Holocaust Museum. Explain and interpret the lessons of the Holocaust to combat ignorance, prejudice, hate and discrimination. We are seeking committed adults from all backgrounds with a few daytime hours to share each month. Read More >> |
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| Programs & Events | The HMC offers many opportunities to learn about the Holocaust and most are open to the general public. The following list of programs and events, sponsored by the HMC, are just a couple of them.
“Children of the Holocaust”
The twenty-six panels of the exhibit “Children of the Holocaust” memorialize merely a handful of the more than one and one-half million children victims of the Holocaust, most of whom were deported to extermination camps in Poland. Many thousands of ot... Read More >> |
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| Commemorative Book |
 Dr. Michael Treblin
We are pleased to announce that our annual dinner event will take place on Sunday, September 14, 2008. View Dinner Invitation (PDF). The dinner event will honor Dr. Michael Treblin for his wise leadership of the HMCZFC. Dr. Treblin is a recognized and respected community leader.
The Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus provides essential valuable service to our Michigan and national communities. More than 100,000 visitors comprised of school groups from every corner of the state and beyond tour our center annually. The letters we receive from the young men and women following their visits are testimonies to the life-changing impact... Read More >> |
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| The Holocaust Memorial Center's stated objectives are: |
To preserve the memory of the 6,000,000 Jews murdered in the Holocaust.- To preserve the history of the 5,000 Jewish communities wiped out by the Nazis.
- To record the apathy of the many who did nothing and to honor those who risked their lives to save Jews.
- To recall the cultural, social, and religious richness of Jewish life in Europe prior to the Holocaust.
- To record the terror of the Nazi Holocaust and the events that led to it.
- To help future generations understand and direct their lives to the maintenance of an open, free society.
- To nourish a social consciousness whereby the righteous acts of the few become the standard of the many.
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