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USC Shoah Foundation opens Goldrich Family Center in D.C.

The new office will house the foundation’s Countering Antisemitism Lab. The USC Shoah Foundation has opened the Goldrich Family Center for Holocaust Memory and Contemporary Affairs at USC’s Capital Campus in Washington, D.C. The center, named for Holocaust survivor Jona Goldrich, will house the foundation’�s CEO office, its Countering Antisemitism Lab, and art and testimony exhibitions. Most of the foundation's staff will remain in Los Angeles, where a team of 60 to 70 people focuses on its archive, education and preservation work. Robert Williams, CEO and Finci-Viterbi chair of the USC Shoahs Foundation, praised the campus for building community ties with think tanks, law firms and Capitol Hill. The CounteringAntisemobia Lab was launched two years ago and aims to develop evidence-based methods for preventing the spread of antisemitism and reducing antisemitic where it exists.

USC Shoah Foundation opens Goldrich Family Center in D.C.

Publicados : 5 horas atrás por Lizzy Liautaud no Politics World

The USC Shoah Foundation announced on Tuesday the opening of the Goldrich Family Center for Holocaust Memory and Contemporary Affairs at USC’s Capital Campus in Washington, D.C.. The center gives the ... [5573 symbols]


Tópicos: Academia, USC

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