Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center

Thaddeus Mast, Naples Daily News The famed photo of a smiling Anne Frank greets visitors to the newly opened Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center of Southwest Florida. A cursory look shows that thousands of photos create a collage of the young Holocaust victim. Pictures from local survivors and liberators are tucked away in the piece … [Read more...] about Remembering a tragedy: Survivors tour the new Southwest Florida Holocaust museum

The Naples Daily News has posted photos from the grand opening of Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center. Click here to view the photo gallery. … [Read more...] about Naples Daily News Photo Gallery of Grand Opening

It was a day of remembrance for community members, as the new location that will keep the history of the Holocaust in Southwest Florida was officially exhibited. The Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center in North Naples held a ceremony for its new location at 975 Imperial Golf Course Blvd., Suite 108 in North Naples Sunday. Hundreds … [Read more...] about Holocaust Museum in North Naples holds ceremony for new location

By D. K. Christi, Spotlight News Magazine A grand opening on November 10 will celebrate the new facilities designed by Corban Architecture at the recently opened Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center at 975 Imperial Golf Course Blvd. in Naples. A unique experience starts at the entrance with a larger-than- life Anne Frank photomosaic … [Read more...] about Sharing the important lessons of the Holocaust

A generation vanishes: Naples Ukrainians illuminate the history of their genocide Harriet Howard Heithaus, Naples Daily News Natalie Santarsiero has no photos of her mother as a child in her native Ukraine. No pictures of the fertile farmland her grandfather once plowed. No solemn, wide-eyed family portraits next to a frame house. No sepia … [Read more...] about Naples Ukrainians Recall Holodomor

The Holocaust Museum & Janet G. and Harvey D. Cohen Education Center recently announced its reopening following its summer move to a new location, 975 Imperial Golf Course Blvd., Suite 108, Naples. Its previous site closed in June to allow staff and volunteers time to pack and relocate the museum’s collection of more than 1,000 unique … [Read more...] about Naples’ Holocaust Museum reopens in new facility

By NEIL SILVER You might question my idea of “fun” when I’m on holiday, but nothing beats taking my kids to visit a Holocaust museum wherever I am in the world. It’s been easy to enrich my children’s education in big cities such as New York, Washington and San Francisco, so I was very pleasantly surprised on my recent trip to Naples, Florida, … [Read more...] about Museum of the unimaginable in a place you wouldn’t imagine

Photos: Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center of Southwest Florida gets a new home Click here to view the photo gallery. … [Read more...] about Southwest Florida’s Holocaust museum to open soon in its first true home

On January 27, the Museum hosted a lecture and musical performance to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Museum Docent Ellaine Rosen presented "Witness to Goodness" presentation Holocaust heroes, which was followed by a moving performance by Jack Solomon on the restored Violins of Hope Project Klezmer violin on special loan to the … [Read more...] about International Holocaust Remembrance Day event at the Museum