Project Description
Midtown
The Breman Museum

Hours
Sunday
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location
1440 Spring St NW
Atlanta, GA, 30309
Site Details
Special programming
Family-friendly
Photography permitted
Wheelchair accessible
Description
The Breman Museum is dedicated to making the lessons of the Holocaust, the history of the Southern Jewish experience, and Jewish arts and culture available to the general public. The museum is home to the permanent exhibition Absence of Humanity: The Holocaust Years, 1933-1945; the Blonder Family Gallery dedicated to Southern Jewish History; and the Schwartz Gallery, which hosts a variety of traveling and rotating exhibitions, including the current exhibition Vedem Underground: The Secret Magazine of Terezin. Vedem Underground Link – https://www.thebreman.org/Exhibitions/Upcoming-Exhibitions/Vedem-Underground
Special Programming
Bearing Witness Event
Oct 21, 2018 – Helen Weingarten (Romania)
Helen was one of seven children. She entered Auschwitz as one of five sisters, but only four survived. Helen narrowly escaped death when the 500 women she was with were redirected from the entrance to the gas chambers and sent to Germany for slave labor. Doors to the auditorium will open at 1:15 p.m. Speaker will begin at 2:00 p.m.. Free admission to the 2018 Bearing Witness Series is provided through a generous gift from The Sara Giles Moore Foundation.
This event is presented by the Weinberg Center for Holocaust Education at The Breman Museum.
Additional Information
Architect: Ben Hirsch, 1966
Category: Museum or gallery
Map
Parking
Free parking is available at the museum (with free overflow parking available at The John Marshall Law School on 18th between W. Peachtree and Spring) and seating is first-come, first-served, so be sure to arrive early in order to secure your spot!
Nearest MARTA Station
Arts Center
Website
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