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The Fortunoff Archive’s collection consists of over 4,400 testimonies of Holocaust survivors, witnesses and liberators. Learn how to search the collection for materials relevant to your research. Includes step by step instructions on how to register in Aviary and access the collection. Search the ArchiveFellowships
The Fortunoff Archive actively encourages supports scholarship with the collection through its fellowship program. The archive offers several fellowships including a two-year fellowship for a postdoctoral scholar, as well as fellowships for doctoral candidates and senior scholars. Learn MoreAccess Sites
The Fortunoff Archive makes its collection available at dozens of access sites around the globe. Access Sites are generally institutions of higher learning, museums, and memorial sites. There is no cost to become an access site. Locate an Access SiteFrom the Archive
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SubscribeJanuary 23, 2025: Live concert of Songs from Testimonies featuring Zisl Slepovitch Ensemble & Sasha Lurje
Event time: Thursday, January 23, 2025 – 5:00pm to 6:30pm Location: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (BRBL) See map Admission: Free Event description:Marking the forty-fifth anniversary of the first videotaping of survivor testimony on video by the Holocaust Survivors Film Project, In the First Person is the first large-scale public exhibition of footage from the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. In conjunction with this exhibit, the Fortunoff Archive is presenting a concert of its Songs from Testimonies project, featuring Zisl Slepovitch Ensemble & Sasha Lurje.
Songs from Testimonies is a musical research and performance project based on poems and songs recounted in [...]
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