We write today with exciting news and with a request for help in documenting these extraordinary times. The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education is proud to have been selected by the Council of American Jewish Museums (CAJM) as one of 10 Jewish museums to record and collect our community’s stories of this moment in history. This project …
Read MoreArnold and Augusta Newman Foundation Donates $250,000 to Museum Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, OJMCHE, announces the creation of a fund to support on-going photography exhibitions through a gift from the Arnold and Augusta Newman Foundation. The gift of $250,000 will create the Arnold and Augusta Newman Photography Fund and will ensure …
Read MoreCongratulations to OJMCHE Board Member John Laursen who is one of four artists to receive a 2020 Governor’s Arts Award. John is a writer, designer, editor, and typographer and he first became involved with the museum as part of the design team that worked on the Oregon Holocaust Memorial. He has been actively involved with …
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