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Title
Michael Berenbaum interview, 1995 February
Creator
Berenbaum, Michael, 1945-
Contributor
Martinson, Connie
Date Created and/or Issued
1995-02
Publication Information
The Drucker Institute
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Connie Martinson Talks Books
Rights Information
All rights are retained by The Drucker Institute. For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, https://www.drucker.institute/about/drucker-archives/
Description
Michael Berenbaum discusses his book, “After Tragedy and Triumph.” He begins by explaining that he is the Project Director of the Holocaust Museum as well as a professor of theology at Georgetown University. He talks about the construction of the Holocaust Museum in Washington D.C. He discusses American collective consciousness when remembering the Holocaust. Berenbaum talks about what a day in the concentration camps would have been like for a prisoner. He ends the interview by describing ways that the museum helps modern visitors relate to Holocaust victims.
Type
moving image
Format
video/f4v
00:28:30
Identifier
cmt00902
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cmt/id/1280
Language
English
Subject
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Public opinion
Public opinion - United States
Jews - United States - Attitudes
Judaism - 20th century
Source
U-matic tape.
Relation
Connie Martinson Talks Books - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cmt

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