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Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, Portland, OR

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Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education

Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education is a museum in Portland, OR, part of the Portland, Oregon guide. Cost: under $25.

724 NW Davis St, Portland, OR 97209 · Portland, OR

Why you should go…

The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education documents the history of Jewish life in Oregon and teaches the history of the Holocaust. Permanent exhibits include Oregon Jewish Stories, an Oregon Primer on discrimination and resistance, and a Holocaust history told through the accounts of Oregon survivors. The organization took its current form in 2014 when the Oregon Jewish Museum merged with the Oregon Holocaust Resource Center. It is located in Portland's Pearl District.

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