American scholar, author, historian and rabbi (born 1945)
Michael Berenbaum
Born
July 31, 1945 (1945-07-31) (age 78)
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Nationality
American
Alma mater
Florida State University Queens College
Employer
American Jewish University
Spouse
Melissa Patack Berenbaum
Children
4
Michael Berenbaum (born July 31, 1945, in Newark, New Jersey) is an American scholar, professor, rabbi, writer, and filmmaker, who specializes in the study of the Holocaust. He served as deputy director of the President's Commission on the Holocaust (1979–1980), Project Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) (1988–1993), and Director of the USHMM's Holocaust Research Institute (1993–1997).
Berenbaum played a leading role in the creation of the USHMM and the content of its permanent exhibition. From 1997 to 1999, he served as president and CEO of the Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, and subsequently (and currently) as Director of the Sigi Ziering Institute: Exploring the Ethical and Religious Implications of the Holocaust, located at the American Jewish University (formerly known as the University of Judaism), in Los Angeles, California.[1]
^Holocaust and ethics Archived October 30, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Academics.ajula.edu
MichaelBerenbaum (born July 31, 1945, in Newark, New Jersey) is an American scholar, professor, rabbi, writer, and filmmaker, who specializes in the...
actor May Berenbaum (born 1953), American entomologist MichaelBerenbaum (born 1945), American academic, writer, and film director Shmuel Berenbaum (1920–2008)...
Historii Żydów Polskich POLIN. Retrieved 9 April 2015. Yisrael Gutman, MichaelBerenbaum (1998). Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp. Indiana University Press...
The Known, the Unknown, the Disputed and the Reexamined edited by MichaelBerenbaum and Abraham Peck, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999, p....
1978 article from historian David Wyman, it has been described by MichaelBerenbaum as "a moral question emblematic of the Allied response to the plight...
Jews. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-280436-5. Neufeld, Michael; Berenbaum, Michael (2000). The Bombing of Auschwitz: Should the Allies have attempted...
The Known, the Unknown, the Disputed and the Reexamined edited by MichaelBerenbaum and Abraham Peck, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998 p. 465...
Bowman Kelly Osbourne Megan Park Cinematography Denis Lenoir Edited by MichaelBerenbaum Wendy Greene Bricmont Music by Stephen Trask Production companies...
They used their skills to become efficient killers, according to MichaelBerenbaum. By the end of 1941, however, the Einsatzgruppen had killed only 15...
Retrospect Journal. 2021-02-21. Retrieved 2021-11-08. Berenbaum 2005, pp. 125 Berenbaum, Michael. "A mosaic of victims of Nazism". Encyclopædia Britannica...
Buchheim 1968, p. 258. Longerich 2012, pp. 174–175. Yisrael Gutman and MichaelBerenbaum (Editors), "Anatomy of the Auschwitz death camp" Indiana University...
Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum. ISBN 978-83-85047-87-2. Yisrael Gutman; MichaelBerenbaum; United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (1998). Anatomy of the Auschwitz...
grandfather were born in Zemun. See Loker, Zvi (2007). "Zemun". In Berenbaum, Michael; Skolnik, Fred (eds.). Encyclopedia Judaica. Vol. 1 (2nd ed.). Detroit:...
Holocaust. F. Watts, 1982 ISBN 0-531-09862-1 p.331; chapter 1 MichaelBerenbaumBerenbaum, Michael. A Mosaic of Victims: Non-Jews Persecuted and Murdered by...
(reprint) Nizkor.org 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2014. Yisrael Gutman, MichaelBerenbaum (1998). Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp. Indiana University Press...
Entanglement? The Wehrmacht, the War and the Holocaust (pages 266–283)". In MichaelBerenbaum & Abraham Peck (ed.). The Holocaust and History The Known, the Unknown...
travellers would tend to corroborate this hypothesis. Fred Skolnik; MichaelBerenbaum (2007). Encyclopaedia Judaica. Macmillan Reference. p. 25. ISBN 978-0-02-865949-7...
The Known, the Unknown, the Disputed and the Reexamined edited by MichaelBerenbaum and Abraham Peck, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999 p. 463...
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