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Museum Happenings

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Celebrating Our Members

Oct 20, 2025
We appreciate our Members all year long, but October is special. It’s Member Appreciation Month at The Florida Holocaust Museum (The FHM). A time for us to celebrate the individuals …

Museum Happenings | September – December 2025

Sep 22, 2025
This month, The FHM officially Re-Opened to the public! Our Re-Opening marks a new chapter in the life of The FHM, and we’re excited to share it with you.

In Memory of Julie Klavans

Sep 18, 2025
The Florida Holocaust Museum is saddened by the passing of Julie Klavans. Julie was a Board Member of The FHM and the Chair of the History, Heritage and Hope Foundation …

In Memory of Helen Kahan (1923–2025)

Aug 29, 2025
The Florida Holocaust Museum mourns the loss of a remarkable woman, Helen Kahan (née Sabo), who passed away on August 29 at the age of 102. Born in 1923 in …

The FHM in the News

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Statements from The FHM

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Statement on the Murders of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim

May 22, 2025
The murders of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim at the Capitol Jewish Museum in Washington, DC are a grim reminder of one of the key lessons of the Holocaust: when …

Response to Antisemitic Violence in Amsterdam

Nov 08, 2024
The Florida Holocaust Museum is outraged by the abhorrent antisemitic violence in Amsterdam on Israeli soccer fans early this morning. Let us be clear: these morally reprehensible acts – provoking …

13 actions in honor of the 8th yahrzeit of Professor Elie Wiesel

Jul 01, 2024
Beginning tonight through tomorrow, we commemorate the anniversary of the passing of Elie Wiesel, known as a ‘yahrzeit’ in the Jewish tradition. In the eight years since Professor Wiesel’s passing, …

Press Releases

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Florida Holocaust Museum Welcomes New Directors and Officers

Jul 24, 2025
St. Petersburg, FL (July 24, 2025) – The Florida Holocaust Museum is proud to announce the appointment of new Directors and Officers, ushering in a new era of leadership committed to preserving …

The Florida Holocaust Museum Raises Over $1.2 Million at Annual “To Life” Gala

Feb 13, 2025
St. Petersburg, FL (February 13, 2025) – The Florida Holocaust Museum hosted its annual “To Life” Gala on Saturday, Feb. 1 at The Vinoy, which raised $1.26 million, over $100 …

The Florida Holocaust Museum Announces Kristallnacht Commemoration Event with Yad Vashem Speaker

Nov 07, 2024
[St. Petersburg, FL – 7 November 2024] – The Florida Holocaust Museum will host its annual Kristallnacht commemoration on November 10 at 2:00pm at Congregation Beth Shalom in Clearwater. The …