Impact

The following 30-second videos offer a snapshot of the kind of impact our educational work has on students and visitors.
Questions? Don’t hesitate to reach out to us at development@theweitzman.org.

Video 1a

In this video, Director of Education Rebecca Krasner shares how, for some students, visiting the Museum creates a first-ever encounter with Jewish people.

Video 1b

In this extended clip, Director of Education Rebecca Krasner continues sharing her experiences with students who encounter Jewish people for the first time when they visit the Museum.

Video 2

In this video, hear from our Director of Education, Rebecca Krasner, and our Director of Public Programs Dan Samuels on how our work builds empathy and counters hate.

Video 3

In this video, docent Rina Rosenberg shares how young women feel empowered to use their voices through the historical stories they explore in the core exhibition.

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Please complete this simple form to make your gift now (it may take up to 20 seconds to load—thank you for your patience). Interested in learning how you can apply your Pennsylvania tax credits to the Museum’s educational work? Click here to learn more or contact Rachel Berger, Major Gifts and Corporate Giving Officer, at rberger@theweitzman.org or 215.391.4632.

HAPPY PASSOVER

Wishing you a joyful and meaningful Passover from all of us at The Weitzman.

The Museum and Store will be closed on Sunday, April 13. From Wednesday, April 16 through Sunday, April 20, they will be open daily from 10 am – 5 pm.

📸: Seder celebration, New York, 1939. Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, 2006.1.2064, Peter H. Schweitzer Collection of Jewish Americana.

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