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The Simon Wiesenthal Center is a Jewish global human rights organization researching the Holocaust and hate in a historic and contemporary context.
- About Simon Wiesenthal
About Simon Wiesenthal. SIMON WIESENTHAL 1908-2005. ......
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- Guardians of the Flame
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- International Leadership Council
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- About The Simon Wiesenthal Center
The International Headquarters are based in Los Angeles,...
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- Rabbi Abraham Cooper
Rabbi Cooper has been a longtime activist for Jewish and...
- About Simon Wiesenthal
Simon Wiesenthal Plaza 9786 West Pico Blvd (southeast corner of Pico Boulevard and Roxbury Drive), Los Angeles, CA 90035 (310) 553-8403 A Simon Wiesenthal Center Museum
Leadership and organization. Simon Wiesenthal Center, Los Angeles. The center is headed by Jim Berk as CEO since January 2024, Rabbi Abraham Cooper the associate dean and Director of Global Social Action Agenda and Rabbi Meyer May, the executive director.
- 1977; 46 years ago
- US$25,359,129 (2018)
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
In November 1977, the Simon Wiesenthal Center was founded. Today, together with its world renowned Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles and the New York Tolerancenter, it is an international center for Holocaust remembrance, the defense of human rights and the Jewish people.
The original museum in Los Angeles, California, opened in 1993. It was built at a cost of $50 million by the Simon Wiesenthal Center, named after its founder Simon Wiesenthal, a Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter. The museum receives 350,000 visitors annually, about a third of which are school-age children.
- 1993
- 9786 W. Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, California, United States
- 350,000 annually
- Holocaust memorials, racism and prejudice museum
About Us. The Museum of Tolerance (MOT) is the educational arm of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, an internationally renowned Jewish human rights organization. The only museum of its kind in the world, the MOT is dedicated to challenging visitors to understand the Holocaust in both historic and contemporary contexts and confront all forms of ...
