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On 30 January 2023, the exhibition “After the Holocaust: Displaced Persons and Displaced Persons Camps” opened at the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum in Shanghai, China. The opening ...
The Wiener Cafe Restaurant, opened in 1939, will be rebuilt using its original blueprints opposite the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum. It was demolished in 2009 to expand the city subway system.
Stationed in Lithuania, Chiune Sugihara granted transit visas that allowed holders to escape Europe and travel through Japan ...
It’s a little-known story of World War II history: the time 20,000 European Jews fled Nazi persecution and settled in Shanghai, China. With little to no possessions of their own, many refugees earned ...
Much of that small but significant chapter of Jewish and Chinese history is preserved at the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum, which, as it happens, held a pop-up exhibition in New York last summer.
Bar-Gal's tour also stops at the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum and Ohel Moshe synagogue, where artifacts such as passports, photos and a newspaper produced by the refugees are on display.
It will run from March 22 to April 1 at the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum, then have a two-day run at the Shanghai Theatre Academy, before its New York premiere in May.