VIRGINIA HOLOCAUST MUSEUM

RICHMOND, VA

The Virginia Holocaust Museum, located in Richmond, VA, is a museum dedicated to educating the public about the atrocities committed during the Holocaust. The museum was founded in 1997 by Holocaust survivors and their families to ensure that the memories of the victims and survivors of the Holocaust are never forgotten.

The museum features exhibits that explore the history of the Holocaust, including the rise of the Nazi party, the persecution of Jews and other minorities, and the liberation of concentration camps by Allied forces. Visitors can view artifacts, photographs, and documents that provide a glimpse into the lives of those affected by the Holocaust.

One of the museum's most powerful exhibits is the "Boxcar," a replica of the train cars used to transport victims to concentration camps. The exhibit includes a video that tells the story of the train journey from the perspective of a survivor.

The museum also hosts events, lectures, and educational programs for schools and community groups. Its mission is to educate the public about the Holocaust and to promote tolerance, understanding, and respect for all people.

VIRGINIA HOLOCAUST MUSEUM is a History Museum in RICHMOND VA. US MID #8405100831

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 820,372 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 8042575400
• website: http://www.va-holocaust.com

VIRGINIA HOLOCAUST MUSEUM
2000 E CARY ST
RICHMOND
VA
23223-7032

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