Resources

Second-Generation Groups and Generations After

Director of the Office of Survivor Affairs at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum — This position is in contact with 2nd generation groups and manages 2nd generation activities for the museum. 1-202-488-0414. (See Holocaust-Related links below for more on the Museum.)
Generations of the Shoah International (GSI) — the umbrella group supporting 2nd-generation and generations-after groups and individuals throughout the world. They are at gsi@imeg.com. See our group’s Ongoing & News page for more information.
Generations of the Shoah – Nevada (GS-N) — a newly formed generations-after group in Nevada — which our esteemed past president Esther Finder was instrumental in creating.

Jewish Information and Referral Service — A central number for information about the Greater Washington Jewish community. 888-246-1818.
Washington Jewish Week — newspaper. (301) 230-2222.
Jewish Social Service Agency — provides social services of all sorts, including for survivors. (301) 881-3700.

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum — (202) 488-0400
Yad Vashem — in Jerusalem.
American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors — 122 West 30th Street, Room 201, New York, NY 10001. 212-239-4230.
The Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation — Steven Spielberg’s foundation to preserve the memoirs of the Shoah on video.
The Wiesenthal Center — dedicated to preserving the memory of the Holocaust through educational outreach and by addressing contemporary issues.
Association of Holocaust Organizations (AHO) — has many Holocaust related organzations in their membership and in the reference list on their website.
JewishGen Yizkor Book Project — a collection of English translations of memorial books for several towns and shtetels.