The Simon Wiesenthal Center is an international center for Holocaust remembrance and the defense of human rights and the Jewish people. Headquartered in Los Angeles, the Center's mandate is a unique combination of social action, public outreach, scholarship, education and media projects as it imparts the lessons of the Holocaust and develops educational strategies for teaching tolerance.
Live Audio Event in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.
On Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 7:30 pm (PST), the Museum of Tolerance hosted "What Would King Say Today?," a panel discussion addressing the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. on the eve of the twenty-first century. This event was co-sponsored by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Click here to find out how to listen to the broadcast over the internet and read more about the distinguished panel of civil rights leaders.
Join the Wiesenthal Center in New York City for a special two-part program entitled: Past and Present: From Germany to Bosnia. The Program takes place on Monday February 10, 1997. Click here for more information.
![]() | CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT: The Simon Wiesenthal Center has filed a class action lawsuit against Swiss banks failed to return monies and material possessions to Holocaust victims and their heirs. The undisclosed assets may be as high as 30 billion dollars. If you or a family member suffered as a result of such an occurrence, please fill out our Claimant's Form, read more information about the lawsuit and the Center's Mandates, or review recent pertinent articles. |
Passover 1997
The Simon Wiesenthal Center joins The Sterling Experience in sponsoring Passover 1997 at the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel at the Mauna Kea Resort, Hawaii. The 11 day, 10 night excursion offers total relaxation and an opportunity to celebrate Passover with noted Scholars-in-Residence including Rabbi Marvin Hier, Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, Cantor Shimon Farkas, and Malcolm Hoenlein. Click here for more information about this exciting opportunity.
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