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MHM is Australia’s largest institution dedicated to Holocaust education, research and remembrance. We regularly assist media publications by providing expert comments, images and information on our exhibitions, programs and events. Browse our latest media releases and contact details below.

 

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For media and press enquiries, please contact:  

Aviva Weinberg
Head of Engagement & Philanthropy 

T: (03) 9528 1985
E: communications@mhm.org.au

 

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Media releases and statements

'Underground: The Hidden Archive of the Warsaw Ghetto' launches at MHM

The museum’s inaugural special exhibition ‘Underground: The Hidden Archive of the Warsaw Ghetto’ launched on 17 November in the Alter Family Special Exhibitions Gallery. The exhibition will run until 30 March, and showcases key documents from the Ringelblum Archive coming from Poland.

Media releases and statements

Melbourne Holocaust Museum receives social impact award at 2024 AMaGA Awards

MHM was proud to receive an award for social impact at the Australian Museums and Galleries Association (AMaGA) Awards on 17 September for the Hidden: Seven Children Saved exhibition.

Photo: Giselle Haber/Australian Jewish News
The Australian Federal Government appoints the nation's first antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal AO.

In response to a concerning rise in antisemitism in Australia, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appointed Jewish lawyer, business executive and community leader Jillian Segal as Australia’s antisemitism envoy for a three-year term to “promote social cohesion”.

Antisemitic graffiti at Mount Scopus College campus. Courtesy of JWire
Antisemitic Grafitti at Mount Scopus College

Media releases and statements

Holocaust victim Guta Ruda. From the MHM Collection.
Memorial Star Project
Histories Untold: A call out to record survivor testimony at MHM
Students participating in MHM's Bnei Mitzvah Program.
Bnei Mitzvah program launched
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