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Only in NY: This Bronx high school has its own Holocaust museum

JL;DR SUMMARY The Bronx High School of Science, renowned for its distinguished alumni, also houses the unique Stuart S. Elenko Collection Holocaust Museum and Studies Center, making it the only public high school in the U.S. with a Holocaust museum. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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New YorkHolocaust EducationIslamophobiaHolocaust MuseumKristallnachtJewish Student UnionBronx High School Of ScienceStuart S. ElenkoHolocaust Studies Course

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New York City, New York, United States
"The Stuart S. Elenko Collection Holocaust Museum and Studies Center was founded in 1978 by history teacher Stuart Elenko to preserve the artifacts from the Holocaust that were saved by survivors whose children attended the school."

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