New partnerships, July 2022

AJR Chief Executive Michael Newman, Center for Jewish History's Chief of Archive and Library Services Rachel Miller and United Kingdom Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust Issues The Rt Hon. the Lord Pickles with a hard drive containing 270 AJR Refugee Voices interviews

We are happy to announce two new partnerships, which will enable the AJR Refugee Voices interviews to be watched and used by wider audiences.

Dr Bea Lewkowicz, director of the AJR Refugee Archive, says:

As we are approaching our 20th birthday, we are thrilled to expand our international partnership program. These partnerships enable us to share the many Holocaust testimonies we have collected with new audiences.

AJR Refugee Voices can already be accessed at many of the world’s leading institutions for Holocaust studies and research, including Yad Vashem in Jerusalem, the Memorial de la Shoah in Paris and the Wiener Holocaust Library in London. The collection is also available for students at a number of UK and European Universities, such as Southampton, Essex and Leeds as well as the Freie University Berlin where it complements two other Holocaust survivor testimony archives. Recent publications using material from the Refugee Voices collection include Rebecca Clifford's book 'Survivors: Children Lives