The Mission of the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County is to teach the history of the Holocaust and its lessons through education and community outreach. We teach about the dangers of antisemitism, racism, bullying and all other manifestations of intolerance. We promote resistance to prejudice and advocate respect for every human being.
Dear Friends, This past Saturday night we all received the devastating news of the murder of Hersh Goldberg-Polin. I had the privilege of going to school with his father, Jon. All of us from Beit Midrash L'Torah (BMT) are in awe of the strength the…
Read More »Glen Cove, NY - Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center (HMTC) Condemns Ivy League Presidents' Congressional Testimony and their Bias Campus Policies It has been a little over a week since the most elite universities in the world told the…
Read More »Glen Cove, NY - Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center (HMTC) condemns Columbia University's School of Social Work The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) strongly condemns the “Teach-in” event at Columbia…
Read More »HMTC collected donations for a new ambulance for Magen David Adom in Israel and presented a check in the amount of $160,000 on November 27th. HMTC is thrilled to announce that its community has come together to purchase a new ambulance for Magen…
Read More »Glen Cove, NY - Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center (HMTC) condemns the actions of the NYC DOE, specifically, those responsible for its response to the Hillcrest High School riot where a Jewish teacher was doxed, demanded to be fired, and…
Read More »November 30 - December 2, 2023 Help raise funds for HMTC when you purchase items at Americana Manhasset During the 3-day shopping event, be sure to present your CHAMPION NUMBER when making purchases, and 25% of your full-price pre-tax purchase…
Read More »Glen Cove, NY - Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center (HMTC) Condemns Gun Violence Against Three Palestinian College Students The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County strongly condemns the recent act of gun violence against…
Read More »Glen Cove, NY - Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center (HMTC) Stands Against the Inaction of Universities in Protecting Jewish Students HMTC condemns the inaction of universities in enforcing their own codes of conduct to protect Jewish students.…
Read More »The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) strongly condemns the New York City Board of Education and its District 14 Community Education Council for the misuse of school resources to promote a rally that included Jewish…
Read More »We have a wide variety of events coming up — both virtual and in-person. We hope you’ll join us and be part of our mission to combat antisemitism and hate of all kinds through Holocaust education. Thursday, November 9, 2023 5:30…
Read More »The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) denounces the hostile environment created by Cornell University and many schools across the country where Jewish students can no longer live safely. Several posts in a Cornell…
Read More »We have a wide variety of events coming up — both virtual and in-person. We hope you’ll join us and be part of our mission to combat antisemitism and hate of all kinds through Holocaust education. Monday, October 30, 2023 7:30 PM -…
Read More »The NYC Department of Education has sent educators a lengthy list of websites with information for class discussion on the war, including some that are strongly biased against Israel, the Jewish state. HMTC cannot stand by quietly. As an…
Read More »The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) condemns Rice University’s LGBTQ club’s decision to disassociate with the campus‘ Hillel because of its recognition of the State of Israel which has existed since…
Read More »The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) strongly condemns the recent act of vandalism targeting the Hillel at the University of Pennsylvania. We stand in solidarity with the Jewish community in denouncing this…
Read More »As we celebrate Rosh Hashanah, The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) wishes you a happy and healthy L'Shana Tova! Our hearts are filled with gratitude as we look back on the past year and look forward to all the…
Read More »The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) Gets a Facelift as Part of its 30-Year Anniversary on Long Island Glen Cove, NY - The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) has been dedicated to…
Read More »Glen Cove, NY - Here at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC), we are thrilled to announce our latest initiative -- a Public Service Announcement (PSA) Campaign aimed at empowering younger generations. These PSAs are…
Read More »Glen Cove, NY - The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) strongly condemns the painting of swastikas on trees at the Welwyn Preserve, where our center is located. These symbols were just found this afternoon. This…
Read More »Glen Cove, NY - The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) is happy to announce our unwavering support for Suffolk County's latest initiative to track and combat antisemitism. At a press conference, Suffolk County…
Read More »The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) vehemently condemns the recent claims made by Professor Jasbir Puar during her class at Princeton University, which falsely suggest that the Jewish State of Israel promotes a…
Read More »Glen Cove, NY - The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Christopher Probst as its new Education Director. With his extensive academic background and impressive teaching career,…
Read More »Tuesday, August 8, 2023, 5:00pm, Join Our Community - A Special Event Seats Are Filled! Never again starts with you! An open house event. Please join us and learn about opportunities for volunteers, educators, survivors, and their descendants.…
Read More »Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) Statement on the American Anthropological Association's (AAA) Boycott of Israeli Academic Institutions Glen Cove, NY - The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County…
Read More »The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) Announces the Appointment of Moji Pourmoradi as its New Executive Director Glen Cove, NY - The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) is pleased to…
Read More »UPCOMING EVENTS Wednesday, July 12, 1:00pm (Virtual) July Book Club - "All the Broken Places," by John Boyne This new novel tells a compelling story and asks some provocative questions: Is it ever too late to confront the past and make peace with…
Read More »UPCOMING EVENTS Sunday, July 2, 2023, 1:00 pm A Holocaust Memoir of Love & Resilience with Ettie Zilber With the Nazi occupation of Kovno (Lithuania), her life changed forever. Zlata Santocki Sidrer was Jewish, but she survived the horrors of…
Read More »The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) Strongly Condemns Neo-Nazi Display of Swastika Flags outside Georgia Synagogues on June 24th Glen Cove, New York - The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County…
Read More »Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County Statement on Fatima Mousa Mohammed's CUNY Law Commencement Speech on May 12th HMTC condemns Fatima Mousa Mohammed's vile antisemitic and anti-Israel speech at the recent CUNY Law…
Read More »HMTC condemns the antisemitic actions of Roger Waters, founder and former lyricist for the rock band Pink Floyd. Waters, who recently performed in Germany, invoked and equated the murder of Anne Frank and her entire family, who were discovered by…
Read More »HMTC condemns the attack by a man who expressed admiration of neo-Nazis. The 19-year-old crashed a U-Haul truck into security barricades near the White House and a swastika flag was found inside his truck. When questioned, the assailant explained…
Read More »HMTC's Irving Roth Professional Development Center Teacher Training Institute "Through the Eyes of Survivors" Tuesday, June 27, 2023 to Thursday, June 29, 2023 At HMTC - 100 Crescent Beach Road, Glen Cove, NY 1154 HMTC ‘s Irving Roth…
Read More »Mother's Day Event 15% Off HMTC is thrilled to partner with Teal Botanicals, a Filipino American female-founded clean minimalist bath, body, and wellness brand. Get Mother's Day gifts and self-care items while supporting HMTC. Teal Botanicals…
Read More »We have a great variety of events coming up — both virtual and in person. We hope you’ll join us and be part of our mission to combat antisemitism and hate through Holocaust education. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 1:00pm (Virtual)…
Read More »There has been an outpouring of support from our community expressing their condolences and sharing their appreciation for Boris Chartan and his many contributions to both HMTC and to the larger Jewish community. Boris laid the foundation for…
Read More »$5,000 Award for Middle and High School Students on Long Island HMTC defines an Upstander as a person who stands up for others, and does not allow bigotry, hatred, or intolerance to happen without intercession. Every year we honor middle and…
Read More »It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Holocaust survivor Boris Chartan. He was the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County’s (HMTC) founder and first chairman. He was 96 years old. Boris, along with other…
Read More »LEO ULLMAN In my latest video segment for HMTC, I am honored and excited to introduce you to Holocaust Survivor Leo Ullman. Leo is a Harvard & Columbia graduate, a successful entrepreneur, an accomplished athlete and a big supporter of our…
Read More »We have a great variety of events coming up — both virtual and in person. We hope you’ll join us and be part of our mission to combat antisemitism and hate through Holocaust education. UPCOMING EVENTS Monday, March 13, 2023, 12:30…
Read More »Upstanders change our world for the better. We define an “Upstander” as a person who stands up for others and does not stand by allowing bigotry, hatred, or intolerance to happen without interjection. For the past twelve years, the…
Read More »$5,000 Award for Middle and High School Students on Long Island HMTC defines an Upstander as a person who stands up for others, and does not allow bigotry, hatred, or intolerance to happen without intercession. Every year we honor middle and…
Read More »SHOPPING EVENT HMTC is thrilled to partner with Teal Botanicals, a New York-based clean minimalist beauty and wellness brand. This promotion ends tonight -- shop until 11:59pm to get some great products while supporting HMTC. Shop Now and use…
Read More »Emily Miranda is the Education Department’s assistant at HMTC, as well as the front-desk receptionist three times a week. Her duties include assisting Holocaust survivors when they come in to share their testimony, helping the education…
Read More »It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Holocaust survivor Stephen Berger at age 95. He passed away this morning. Stephen was an important part of the HMTC family and shared his story with students regularly to teach them about the…
Read More »Join us for a Hanukkah and Holiday Shopping Event at Charles Krypell Fine Jewelry 25 Northern Blvd, Greenvale, NY 11548 Extended throughout Hanukkah and until the end of the year! Monday, December 19 - Saturday, December 31, 2022 Shop now…
Read More »On behalf of the HMTC family, we wish all who celebrate a happy Hanukkah. May joy and love fill your homes and hearts. May the holiday lights remind us that the Jewish people will prevail in the face of antisemitism and darkness. Our community of…
Read More »Shopping Event HMTC is thrilled to partner with Teal Botanicals, a New York-based clean minimalist beauty and wellness brand. Get holiday gifts and self-care items for the new year while supporting HMTC at the same time. Shop Now and use code…
Read More »Zachary Graulich is a recent graduate of Stony Brook University with a BA in history. He has experience in the field of local government and interned with Suffolk County. He then worked with the Town of Brookhaven. Zachary is extremely grateful to…
Read More »Join us for a Hanukkah and Holiday Shopping Event at Charles Krypell Fine Jewelry 25 Northern Blvd, Greenvale, NY 11548 Thursday, December 8 - Sunday, December 11, 2022 Shop between Thursday, December 8, and Sunday, December 11, and 20% of…
Read More »It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Holocaust survivor Anita Weisbord at age 99. She was an important part of the HMTC family and shared her story with students regularly to teach them about the Holocaust and the dangers of…
Read More »In conjunction with March of the Living's Let There Be Light initiative, HMTC will be placing candles in the amphitheater in the Children's Memorial Garden on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 in commemoration of Kristallnacht. Sponsor a candle in…
Read More »Thursday, December 1 through Saturday, December 3 Support HMTC by doing your holiday shopping at participating Americana Manhasset and select Wheatley Plaza* stores on Thursday, December 1, through Saturday, December 3. Champions for Charity®…
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