March 2018 - Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education

DIRECTOR’S STATEMENT

March 27, 2018

OJMCHE Director Judy Margles was invited to speak recently at an Oregon Women’s History Consortium event in anticipation of the 100th anniversary, in 2020, of the ratification of the 19th amendment, which placed women’s voting rights in the U.S. Constitution. In her remarks she reflects on the way in which voting is a core principal …

Vedem: A Jewish Resistance Zine from the Holocaust

March 7, 2018

OJMCHE’s current exhibition Vedem Underground is currently featured here in an article in Artslandia. Many thanks to Artslandia and writer Nim Wunnan who through his nuanced writing presents compelling evidence on the importance of independent publishing and the connections to be made in social/political struggles through history. “Given how prominent independent publishing and progressive politics …