By Jennifer Beeson, Naples Daily NewsThe Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Naples is relocating to a new space after receiving a million-dollar donation.In early December, the museum, currently located in the Sandalwood Square Plaza off U.S. 41, started a capital campaign to reach a … [Read more...]
Holocaust Museum receives landmark gift from Janet Cohen
Naples, Florida, — The Holocaust Museum & Education Center of Southwest Florida has received a pledge of $1 million from Janet Guttman Cohen towards its $3.5 million Capital Campaign for the purchase and renovation of a new building on U.S. 41 in Naples. In recognition of this gift, the Museum … [Read more...]
“Best Museum in Collier County” – Finalist for 2nd Year in a Row!
Great News! Gulfshore Life readers voted the Museum as a Finalist for the second year in a row in “Best Museum – Collier County” in their 2018 “Best of the Gulfshore” Readers’ Choice Annual Awards. Category winners will be announced in their May 2018 issue.In 2017, the Museum was honored to have … [Read more...]
Triumph 2018 ~ A Great Success!
On March 5th, a sold-out audience of nearly 300 dined at the newly re-designed Club Pelican Bay, with proceeds benefiting the Museum's Education Programs.Our Featured Speaker was David Eisenhower, grandson of the late President. Mr. Eisenhower stopped by the Museum before the event for a brief … [Read more...]
The Holocaust Museum Announces Triumph 2018 Speaker
The article below appeared in the February 2018 issue of Old Naples News announcing the featured speaker, David Eisenhower, of Triumph 2018. … [Read more...]
The Holocaust Museum announces David Eisenhower as featured Speaker
Join us for a special evening linking past, present and future with Featured Speaker, David Eisenhower.Source: LifeInNaples.com … [Read more...]
The Holocaust Museum & Education Center listed on Must Do’s Top 10 Naples Attractions
The Holocaust Museum & Education Center has been listed on Must Do's Top 10 Naples Attractions! Must Do Visitor Guides provides Southwest Florida visitor information through its printed publications and its website MustDo.com.View the Museum's listing on MustDo.com … [Read more...]
Do Some Good
The Holocaust Museum & Education Center was recently mentioned in a Florida Weekly article about volunteers for local non-profits.Thousands of volunteers set to work every day through Southwest Florida, lending their time and talents for everything from mentoring students of migrant … [Read more...]
Commentary: It’s International Holocaust Remembrance Day
By Susan Suarez, Executive director, The Holocaust Museum & Education Center of Southwest FloridaOn Jan. 27, 1945, the Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated by Soviet forces. In 2005, the U.N. General Assembly proclaimed Jan. 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.More than … [Read more...]
Naples’ Holocaust Museum Inspires Students to Never Forget
By Joan Hogan The following article appeared in the January 2018 issue of Neopolitan Family magazineIn November 2005, the United Nations designated January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. It marks the day in 1945 when the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp was liberated by … [Read more...]
